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July 2005
Digital copies of all of the songs on Vigilante Arcade are now available at Apple's iTunes Store. Just search for "Sonya Greta" and download your favorite!

May 2005
New faces, new places and good conversation. The road was good and made better by the people I met. Thanks to everyone for their support and for making my first ever tour that much easier.

April 2005
Comcast's Channel 29 in San Francisco will air an encore performance of last week's New Hot Bands show, originally taped at The Hemlock Tavern earlier this month. Please tune in to Access San Francisco's Channel 29, Sunday, April 24th at 12:30pm to watch me perform a song or two - thanks Scotty!

March 2005
Next month's show at The Hemlock should be a good one, as it'll mark my first appearance at that venue and my first gig with an additional player. I'm looking forward to having multi-instrumentalist Larry Chung sitting in on pedal steel, mandolin and anything else we come up with. I've also heard good things about Dame Satan and I'm looking forward to checking them out. (Please note new start time, as Golden Shoulders has been added to the bill).

February 2005
Enrique Gonzalez Müller, recording engineer, friend and fellow Latino, has been nominated for the Venezuela Pop & Rock's Best Producer award for his work on Fauna Crepuscular's record Camina. Enrique was responsible for mixing 8 of the 10 songs on Vigilante Arcade.

January 2005
Vigilante Arcade named one of the top cds of 2004 by Collected Sounds!Welcome to the New Year! And the new year begins with some good news, courtesy of Amy Lotsberg, producer of CollectedSounds.com. Amy has included Vigilante Arcade on her "Best Of" list for 2004. Click on the banner and check out the rest of the best!

December 2004
First interview! Grant Capes, sound engineer, writer and all around nice guy, has posted an interview for IndieWorkshop.com. Thanks Grant!

A new review written by Marc Ringwood, has been added to RootsHighway.com. This is a new site out of Seattle, and features several reviews by other San Francisco alt-country artists.

October 2004
Please join me this Saturday, October 23rd, for an evening of entertainment and inspiration as 14 songwriters perform as part of a multi-media marathon benefiting MoveOn.org.

September 2004
On September 29th I'll be playing the half-hour feature spot at The Canvas Cafe's open mic.

The Music Store will be holding its monthly singer-songwriter event on Sunday, September 5th. I'll be sharing the stage with Matt Bauer, David Elias, Richard Moralas and the reigning "FOLK-OFF" champ, Joshua Balogh.

August 2004
Vigilante Arcade now available at The Music Store

"With a sensuous voice of dark mahogany she assembles her styles from a tapestry of folk and blues...Greta stands a good chance of widening her personal circle with this debut release..." Read the complete review at NetRhythms

I'll be heading down to L.A. for a show at Anastasia's Asylum in Santa Monica on August 16th.

July 2004
Vigilante Arcade now available at Amoeba Records

June 2004
"California songstress, Sonya Greta, has collected a solid set of musicians to perform a solid set of songs... This collection of original music should challenge all the coffeehouse singers and acoustic wannabes to really explore their sound and create something memorable, as Sonya Greta has done with Vigilante Arcade." Read the complete review at Indieworkshop.com

Vigilante Arcade is a 'WELL-ROUNDED pick' on Well-Rounded Radio.net - Listen

May 2004
Vigilante Arcade cracks the Top 35 Folk/AAA Charts over at station WSIA 88.9fm at CUNY, Staten Island. Send a thank you Email to WSIA for their support!

Selections from Vigilante Arcade have been featured regularly on The Estrogen Nation, which features a smorgasbord of female musicians slightly under the radar, heard every Monday afternoon on WRFL 88.1 fm in Lexington, KY.

April 2004
Read Amy Lotsberg's review of Vigilante Arcade at Collected Sounds, a site dedicated to women in music.

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