Kelowna live music blog presents…. Countdown to the Rockanagan Music Festival (September 28^th and 29^th). Get your tickets now at the five participating venues.

Rockanagan Featured band of the day – Inkblot (rock)
Friday night @ O’ Flanigan’s

!nkblot is a Kelowna based original rock band in now their 3rd year. With youth on their side, !nkblot has created an original sound of their own. Their originals encompass a wide range of sounds. Soft rock to heavier rock dynamics make up the original recordings. !nkblot incorporates standard cover songs ranging from the sixties with songs by the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix through various musical influences of the 70’s until now, including the Black Crowes, ZZ Top and Led Zeppelin. Presently !nkblot is recording their first CD which includes their first singles “Fallen For An Angel” and “King of your Jungle”. The CD is expected to be released in late 07 but probably early 08. !nkblot has performed at numerous bars including: Rose’s Pub, The Blue Gator, Whiskey Jack’s, The Zodiac Pub, The Grateful Fed, Dakota’s Sports Bar, Oflanagans, Ernies Pud, Woodies Pub and Raakel’s Pub. The band has volunteered at many local fund raisers such as: The Terry Fox Run, Run for the Cure and the Iridian Youth Detox Center in Kelowna. !nkblot has played at festivals including the Dragon Boat Festival, Mardi Gras, Regatta, Summerland Festival of Lights and the Memorial Cup in Kelowna. Conroy was also the lead guitar player for the band the MacGregor’s during the 6 city Get Outta Town Tour in 06. !nkblot is available for summer tours and weekend shows and would be ideal to open for recording acts.