Guitars for ‘Oceans’ (Now available for digital download at Bandcamp!) With our previous album our approach – led by a suggestion from Mick – was to try to make a record that was stripped-back and simple, with tunes that would… Read More ›
About Us
About US – Mick Orton, bassist for THE SILVERS!
Hello Friends, Many people aske me about how I write music. Do the words come first? Does the music? Do both come together? The simple answer is “YES”. All of the above. I am going to use songs from our… Read More ›
About US – Carl Upthegrove, drummer for THE SILVERS!
This is CARL of THE SILVERS, People often ask me how songs come to be. And I’m asked how I come up with drum parts for a song. So let me take a moment to describe how is usually works… Read More ›
NEW – About Us – The Silvers 2022
As we near the end of 2022 THE SILVERS have quite a track record. They have released four 14 song LPs, one 11 song LP and four 6-8 song EPs so far with another new 11 song LP called “OCEANS”… Read More ›
Meet The New SILVERS In 2020
It’s been a long time since we’ve needed a publicity photo, but here is one that was recently taken in Steve’s backyard by photographer, Brian Dettor. From left: Steve Farac, Mick Orton, Dain Bedford-Pugh and Carl Upthegrove. Note: Dain is… Read More ›
Introducing Dain Bedford-Pugh of THE SILVERS!
In mid-90s London, England, at the age of 15, Dain excitedly listened as his best friend Matt suggested that they start a band. They had formed a similar music taste, with R.E.M. and Crowded House being the artists that made… Read More ›
Final Introduction – Steve Farac of THE SILVERS! – Part 3
Note: Okay, this is the last part of Steve’s biography. Most recently, Steve joined The Silvers in 2019, a band that was playing what he always wanted to play; original music. Here the creatives juices could actually be used to… Read More ›
Continuing Introduction – Steve Farac of THE SILVERS! – Part 2
Years went by, and Steve didn’t pick up a guitar, play his keyboards or his treasured accordions. Music no longer appealed to him. Then one day a friend who had quit his own blossoming music career to become a Christian… Read More ›
Introducing Steve Farac of THE SILVERS! – Part 1
Note: If anyone knows Steve, he is very precise in his descriptions. So it is no surprise that HIS history will be posted in 3 parts! THE SILVERS hope you enjoy these bios! Part 1 Steve was destined to play… Read More ›
Introducing Carl Upthegrove of THE SILVERS!
Here is a brief history of THE SILVERS’ newest member, Drummer Carl Upthegrove. Carl’s musical experiences span nearly his entire life from family gatherings in his youth through school band, drum corp., and teenage bands up to his current association… Read More ›