Modern Model January 2014 | Page 5

COVER  TO  COVERAGE  –    Author  Brian  Burt  makes   The  Music  Shis  first  novel!   waves  with  cene  featuring…     Kaleido   surfaced   in   Detroit   in   October   2011   as   a   powerhouse   female   fronted   rock/pop   band.   The   group   fuses   heavy   hifng   rock   with   fresh,   melodically   driven   pop.   Possessing   enough   torque   to   change   the   game   and   rescue   rock  &  roll,  Kaleido  is  familiar,  yet  rare.  A  Molotov  cocktail  of   larger   than   life   personality,   passion,   real   life   lyrics,   .ght   musicianship,   and   an   earth   shaking   live   show,   Kaleido   has   become  a  force  to  be  reckoned  with.      In  just  2  years  Kaleido  has  created  quite  the  resume   with  dates  on  the  2012  &  2013  Van's  Warped  Tour,  CMJ  Music   Marathon,   dates   on   the   2013   Rockstar   Uproar   Fes.val,   lead   singer   Chris.na   Chriss   singing   the   Na.onal   Anthem   for   the   Detroit   Tigers,   Pistons   and   Red   Wings,   opening   for   Kid   Rock,   Evanescence,  The  Offspring,  Chevelle,  Skid  Row,  Tesla,  Twenty   One   Pilots,   and   more.   Kaleido   was   named   the   2013   BEST   BAND  in  DETROIT  by  Real  Detroit  Weekly.     Kaleido   also   won   the   'People's   Choice'   on   89x   for   11     consecu.ve  nights,  bea.ng  big  name  ar.sts  Muse,  Jack  White,   Blink  182,  Dropkick  Murphys,  We  Came  As  Romans,  Silverstein   &   Billy   Talent   to   name   a   few.   Kaleido   has   gained   a   very   strong   and  loyal  fanbase  called  the  "KaleidoFam".         Just   wrapping   a   huge   2013   summer   of   touring   and   fes.vals,   Kaleido   is   back   in   the   studio   working   on   their   next   release   with   Chuck   Alkazian   &   Grammy   Award   winning   producer  Emile  Haynie,  and  is  also  gearing  up  for  a  Fall  tour.       Kaleido's   debut   EP   (released   in   November   2012)   is   available  on  iTunes  here:  hDps://itunes.apple.com/us/album/ kaleido/id576536254        The  Kaleido  Scavenger  Hunt  –  I  discovered  Kaleido  among  the  favorite  bands  of  one  our  models,  about  six  months   ago,  and  began  listening  to  their  music  –  but  failed  to  bookmark  the  band  page.  From  that  day  forward,  each  intern  was   armed   with   energy   drinks,   planted   in   front   of   a   computer,   and   placed   on   a   mission   to   find   this   band   armed   with   bits   of   informaSon  that  I  could  remember  –  “old  cars,  blonde  lead  singer,  from  Detroit).    I  finally  menSoned  to  one  intern  that  I  think   I  remembered  the  lead  singer’s  name  might  be  Jane  –  a  short  Sme  later,  she  returned  with  the  profile  of  Kaleido  (their  lead   singer  is  actually  ChrisSna  C hriss,  but  the  band  featured    a  song  Stled  Jane  on  their  debut  EP).  We  will  be  following  up  with   this  band  in  our  next  ediSon!  CLICK  HERE  to  enjoy  their  epic  sound!.  –  Brian  Thornton,  Publisher   Modern Model Page 5