The CJB is an energetic, addicting, and always fun Reggae Rock outfit from the greater Salt Lake City area of Utah. Their success so far has been attributed to their hard work and dedication to providing quality music to a young exciting crowd!
The following depicts some of the Grass Roots Accomplishments made by the band.
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A solo album by Codi Jordan entitled “Vacation” was completed in Nov. 2008, and received rave reviews from fans and industry professionals alike. From the album came The CJB, which has now become a performing force in the Intermountain west and beyond. The band includes CODI JORDAN on guitar and vocals, MIKE LEE on lead guitar, JONY KNODER on drums, CAMERON GOLDSBERRY on bass and DK on keys.
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Utah radio stations, including 97.5 The Blaze, and X96 Alternative have rotated Codi on there local music programs. The single “Travelin Man” is on full rotation on KBER 101.1, the 1 rock station in the market. The CJB has played special events for several stations, and was the opening band for The Dirty Heads and Pepper at last years Root Rock Reggae Festival in Park City. The band also opened for the Expendables at The RUM JUNGLE Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Most recently, CJB headlined one of the Spring Break concerts at The Canyons, Utah’s largest ski resort.
Local college radio station 88.1 WeberFM of Ogden UT, awarded the album “Vacation” with LOCAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR for 2008. The band opened for Dashboard Confessional in front of a crowd of over 5000 people at THE WINTER DEW TOUR in Ogden UT in Jan 2010 (see video), and then went on to open for The Dirty Heads in Park City during the Sundace Film Festival.
Currently, the CJB has two Tracks witch are played daily in in every Eddie Bauer store in the U.S. and Canada. The CJB delivers an energetic and exciting live performance of their original material, along with a few surprising covers. The band has seen crowds grow exponentially across the Inter-Mountain west in recent months as it looks to expand the madness nationally.
Independently Codi and crew have been able to land CDs in all of Utah’s major indie record stores, all Best Buys from Boise to Las Vegas, and are seeing consistent sales on Itunes, and Amazon. The band has also made sponsorships arrangements with from Powder Mountain Utah, Honest Tea, Vitamin Water, The Aztec Highway, Underground herbal liquor and Skullcandy. With more than 40,000 friends on Myspace, and over 250,000 plays, the music fan base is defiantly growing . CD sales and downloads are exceeding everyone’s expectations, and the songs go right into the public’s heart as the music spreads. The Codi Jordan Band (CJB) has been selling out venues in Utah, Nevada, California, Arizona and Idaho, and will be coming soon to an area near you!
They competed and placed in several competitions, and after their debut self-titled album, they were honored with a song placement on the Tony Hawk Underground game. Tyler has been in several bands as well, including Eggs Blackstone, and a brief stint in Exploding Hybrid. Since his drumming days, Tyler has taken up playing the acoustic guitar and singing with Melody.
Brett Turner is a working singer-songwriter from Ogden, Utah carving out his niche entertaining crowds with his acoustic Americana songs reminiscent of the 50’s west cost folk rock scene. Using a loop pedal to record drums, tambourine, and vocals in real time Brett creates unique sound that people stop and take notice of. A patron going out for a drink one night approached the manager of the venue saying: “I heard the music when I was coming in and was floored to see that much sound coming from one guy. He’s got more energy and sound than most 5 piece bands that I’ve heard.”
Josh Rosenthal (born January 13, 1983, Brownwood, Texas) is an American singer-songwriter based in Salt Lake City, Utah. He sings about reconciliation after his parents’ divorce, general relationship hardships and his affection for Salt Lake City. His song “Gotta Get Out” is about Lubbock, Texas.[1] He has played at protestant churches, Young Life camps and banquets as well as theaters and auditoriums across the United States. He got a college degree from the University of Utah in Humanities – Strategic Communication in 2009.
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