Your Soul will Rock

Unique combinations of perspective, experience, and lifestyle have molded Cheeky’s sound.  Tapping into a universe of passion and drawing from Planet Love their music will hypnotize your mind. Cheeky is sassy, humorous and sexy. With undertones of rebellion they are confronting the world they live in.  A lust for life captured in their unique brand of alternative that focuses the center of the beat on the soul.

The Band:

Shant Salakian
Mic Jockey, Hollowbody Strummer

Chad Slaughter
Mr. Fingers

Andy Jensen
Low End Fury

Gabriel Johnston
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Bands/Artists performed with:

Saba
Jturtle
Sweet James
Bushwalla
The Biddy Bums
Safety Orange
Itai
Kelli Rudick
Kim Divincenzo
Mother Grundy
The Modlins
Lennon
Shannon Curfman
Alain Whyte & Red Lightning

Venues performed at:

The Casbah (San Diego, CA)
Belly Up Tavern (Solana Beach, CA)
Brick by Brick (San Diego, CA)
Lestat's West (San Diego, CA)
P.B. Bar and Grill (Pacific Beach, CA)
Longboard Bar and Grill (Pacific Beach, CA)
Blind Melons (Pacific Beach, CA)
Twiggs Tea and Coffee House (San Diego, CA)
Thrusters (Pacific Beach, CA)
Triple Crown (San Diego, CA)
Hardrock Cafe (La Jolla, CA)
The Voice Gallery (San Diego, CA)
Tiki Bar (Pacific Beach, CA)
The Gig, Hollywood (Los Angeles, CA)
Old Wonder Bread Factory (San Diego, CA)
Scorpion Lounge (Huntington Beach, CA)
The Jumping Turtle (San Marcos, CA)
Mission Bay Boat & Ski Club (San Diego, CA)
Frog & Peach (San Luis Obispo, CA)
Channel Twelve 25 (El Cajon, CA)
Beckett's Irish Pub (Berkley, CA)
The Windjammer (Aptos, CA)

Media:

KUSI Channel 9 Morning Show (San Diego, CA)
guest house-band
KKSM AM 1320(San Marcos, CA)
radio play & guest performer
KSDT Radio - Fiercely Independent College Radio
(La Jolla, CA)
internet radio play
San Diego Reader - Music Feature
Article by Michael Hemmingson
Published May 25, 2006

Awards & Accolades:

Featured Artist for ListenLocalSD.com (08/2005)
Winner, Mesa College Talent Show (05/2005)
Featured on National Public Radio's (NPR) 'All Songs Considered' (03/2005)
Winner, Scripps Battle of the Bands (08/2004)