the overview Familiar and original, the inversions combine contemporary influences like Radiohead and Wilco with every genre from motown to jazz to hip hop to country (and so-on) for a sound that's an attack and an embrace. A rare impassioned experience based on careful song crafting and an engrossing energy has created a devoted fan base. the inversions have quickly risen to the top tier of the Sacramento scene since their inception in January '04, all members owning extensive prior music experience. the players -Will Comstock, on guitars and keys, fronting the inversions, writing and singing most songs, has been described as John Lennon meeting Gordon Gano of the Violent Femmes. -Ryan Offield, on electric and electric upright bass, writes and sings as well; he glues the band, personifying the familiar and original feel. -Joaquin McPeek, on drums, brings discipline and dynamics in style and emphasis, ranging with ease from jazz to raucous, rock steady power. -Ross Hammond, on lead guitar, varies between focused, experimental soundscapes, and traditional, Chet Atkins style, jazz/blues professionally refined solos. the recordings Boasting 2 EP's ("State" & "Anywhere but Them") that honed their sound, they recorded their first LP at Brighton Sound with Dana Gumbiner (most recently recording the Golden Shoulders "Friendship is Deep" to a 4 star review in Mojo). Recorded in the Spring of '05 "All Is Well," started with a limited fall release, and was supported by a west coast October tour. the work Locally, the inversions gig tirelessly, having played most venues in the local area, with the best acts Sacramento has to offer, and without fail receive heavy accolades from colleagues, bookers, and audiences. 2005 saw them spread throughout the West Coast and Southwest. the general Points of interest: •over 500 copies of "State" in circulation •immediately sold out the short-run of "Anywhere But Them" (currently producing more) •a live radio broadcast behind them and again imminent •KDVS and KWOD (local show) airplay •March 13th live TV performance on Channel 10’s Sacramento & Co. •Sacramento News & Review article 03/30/06 [http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/Content?oid=48635] •they’re the center of a network of focused engineers, photographers, musicians, and fans •a substantial street team supporting local shows •theinversions.com the next With all this in place, the inversions seek the right team with whom to partner for the next phase of their success. "All Is Well."