Black Velvet Deluxe

Service dog rescued from shelter, trained as hearing dog, matched with woman who fought (and won) for law to protect service dogs, nominated for American Humane Association's Hero Dog award falls ill and needs your help for vet bills. Every $1 helps.

Research shows that senior citizens who have dogs are happier. Research also shows that more and more senior dogs are being dropped off at shelters. Now there's a program that matches senior citizens with senior dogs for perfect matches.

Broad Horizon Records licensed Black Velvet Deluxe's single, "Paper Gold" for inclusion on the record company's "Metal Forever" compilation CD to be released April 2010.

Black Velvet Deluxe jumped to the top 20 plays on East Coast radio station in its first week of distribution of its EP, "Sin City Tonight."

Black Velvet Deluxe's music first aired on the Red Eye Radio Network on New Years Eve 2009. Now the Red Eye Radio Network has honored Black Velvet Deluxe as their Artist of the Month.

The LA Music Awards, known in the music industry as the "Grammys of the Independent Artists" celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2010. Black Velvet Deluxe has been honored with an LA Music Award nomination for "My Pride" in the rock single category.

Black Velvet Deluxe donates CDs to Project Lifting Spirits for wounded service members. "Because of them we are able to freely express ourselves in our music," said guitarist Nate Beck. The least we can do is share our music with them in gratitude.

Black Velvet Deluxe was one of seven out of 200 bands selected for consideration to perform at the 2010 DIY Music Festival, co-sponsored by Bug Music, North America's largest independent music publisher.

L.A.'s rising indie rock band, Black Velvet Deluxe, expands its lineup with Steve Burchell joining the band on rhythm guitar.

Nate Beck, graduate of School of Rock in St. Paul MN moved to L.A. to become a professional rock musician. One short year later he and his band Black Velvet Deluxe, are performing at the famous Cat Club on the renowned Sunset Strip, Feb. 5, 2010