A cappella group puts twist on songs

By Ted Shaw
The Windsor Star
December 11, 2010

Straight, no chaser -- no backing band, just the purity of the human voice. Instrumental effects, like guitars and percussion, are performed vocally.

"All you see is all you get on-stage," Seggie explained.

Read more: http://www2.canada.com/windsorstar/news/story.html?id=54b67c86-954a-449b-aba1-fc1420841e3f

Artist Of The Month: Straight No Chaser - December 2010

By Wildy Haskell
Wildy's World
December 1, 2010

The group caught the eye of Atlantic Records Chairman/CEO Craig Kallman, who knew magic when he saw it and jumped at the opportunity to sign the group.  The rest, as they say, is history.

Read more: http://wildysworld.blogspot.com/2010/12/artist-of-month-straight-no-chaser.html

SOUND OFF Interview: Walter Chase of Straight No Chaser

Walt mentions that "One of the guys last night wrote a three-page blog."  I checked and, depending on the timing, it was either Ryan's legendary "Baby Monkey" blog or Don's equally legendary post about Moriarty, NM. Also, I *love* the packaging on the "All I Want for Christmas" box set! Simply gorgeous and love the booklet - bravo to whoever designed that!

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By Pat Cerasaro
Broadway World
November 29, 2010

"...they asked us to send in childhood pictures of us from the holidays. When I first saw the box set, it was really neat to see - you know, just paging through and seeing all of us. Plus, if people are holding it up in the audience you can see them because the light reflects off the metallic covers so they look a little red or green."

Read more: http://broadwayworld.com/article/SOUND_OFF_Special_Interview_Walter_Chase_of_Straight_No_Chaser_20101129#ixzz1neTuZxD2

Also on SNCmusic.com:
http://www.sncmusic.com/blog/sound-off-interview-walter-chase-of-straight-no-chaser/

Straight No Chaser Rides Indiana Roots To Stardom

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The INDY Channel
November 23, 2010

 In 2006, the group reunited briefly on campus at a 10-year reunion.

"I found these old video clips that none of us had seen for ourselves. There were so old, they were on betamax," Stine said.

Read more: http://www.theindychannel.com/entertainment/25894534/detail.html

Straight No Chaser demonstrates the power of voices

By Sonya Padgett

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Nov. 4, 2010, 12:00 a.m.

When Seggie Isho moved to Las Vegas five years ago, he had to put his musical studies on hold to help with his brother's local wireless business.

It looked as though his life passion, a career in music, would slip out of reach.

Read more: http://www.lvrj.com/neon/straight-no-chaser-demonstrates-the-power-of-voices-106674953.html