Garden Of Hedon

"VINTAGE STYLE PSYCHEDELIC BLUES ROCK WITH JUST A SHOT OF PUNK ROCK ATTITUDE. THE SWAGGER OF THE STONES MEETS THE SOPHISTICATION OF THE BEATLES, COMBINED WITH THE POWER OF LED ZEPPELIN AND THE ECLECTIC WEIRDNESS OF EARLY BOWIE. COME SEE WHATS GROWING IN THE GARDEN"

ABOUT

BOSTON’S ROCK N’ ROLL JUGGERNAUT, GARDEN OF HEDON,  WAS FORMED IN JUNE 2021. BORN FROM SINGER AND SONGWRITER MATT ZAJAC'S 2020 SOLO RECORD OF THE SAME NAME, THE BAND HAS BUILT A FAST GROWING FOLLOWING BY CONSISTENTLY PLAYING HIGH ENERGY SETS OF AUTHENTIC & VARIED ROCK N ROLL MUSIC THROUGHOUT THE GREATER NORTHEAST. THEY HAVE EARNED A REPUTATION AS A “MUST SEE” LIVE ACT, DRAWING STYLISTIC COMPARISONS TO EARLY ALICE COOPER, THE BEATLES, AND AEROSMITH. GOH HAS PLAYED SEVERAL SOLD OUT THEATER SHOWS & HAS PLAYED AT ICONIC VENUES SUCH AS THE HARD ROCK CAFE AND THE MIDDLE EAST CAFE IN BOSTON, AS WELL AS SIDEWALK CAFE IN NYC,. THEY HAVE SUPPORTED NATIONAL ACTS SUCH AS E'NUFF Z'NUFF (PROST BIER MUSIC HALL IN JEWETT CITY, CT.) AND MARC FORD OF THE BLACK CROWES (THUNDER ROAD, BOSTON & TAFFETA IN LOWELL, MA.). MARC JOINED THE BAND ONSTAGE FOR THE LAST SONG OF THEIR SET, "LOVE AND LIGHT" WHICH HE IS ALSO FEATURED ON THE STUDIO RECORDING OF ON THE FORTHCOMING GARDEN OF HEDON ALBUM "FORBIDDEN FRUIT". ALSO GUESTING ON THE NEW RECORD IS FELLOW BLACK CROWES ALUMNI ISAIAH MITCHELL ( OF EARTHLESS). THE BAND HAS RELEASED 2 SINGLES FROM "FORBIDDEN FRUIT" ON ALL MAJOR STREAMING PLATFORMS, GAINING HIGH PRAISE FROM SUCH OUTLETS AS CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE & LOUDERSOUND. . "A SHADOW OF TIME" AND "(WITH MY LOVER) ON A SUMMER DAY" SHOWCASE THE YING AND YANG OF THIS OUTFIT'S ECLECTIC BLEND OF ROCK N' ROLL INFLUENCES. "ON A SUMMER DAY" HAS BEEN FEATURED ON MANY (INTER)NATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMS INCLUDING SIRIUS XM'S "LITTLE STEVEN'S UNDERGROUND GARAGE". CURRENTLY THE BAND IS BOOKING/ PERFORMING LIVE SHOWS AND WRITING SONGS FOR THEIR NEXT RECORD. THIS SUMMER THEY WILL RETURN TO LEESTA VALL STUDIOS IN BROOKLYN, NY FOR THEIR SECOND "DIRECT TO VINYL" RECORDING SESSION, THE 1ST OF WHICH SOLD OUT IN LESS THAN 12 HOURS. FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE OUR “CONTACT US” PAGE. 

PRESS

"ZAJAC EVOKES THE WEIRDER END OF THE BEATLES IN THIS HOOKY, BOOT-STOMPING SHOT OF MACABRE RIFFAGE, PSYCHEDELIA, AND 70'S LEAD LINES. THE TWISTED ROCK CABARET YOU NEVER REALIZED YOU NEEDED (BUT, ACTUALLY, YOU DO.)"

~ CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE/ LOUDERSOUND.COM ("TRACKS OF THE WEEK" REVIEW OF "DAISY CHAIN") 

"ZAJAC EVIDENTLY KNOWS HOW TO WRITE A PROPER POP SONG- LACED WITH SWEET 70'S VIBES , THE GUITAR WORK IS PRETTY SLICK THROUGHOUT, TUNE IN AND SEE WHAT YOU THINK..." ~ CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE/ LOUDERSOUND.COM  ("TRACKS OF THE WEEK" REVIEW OF LADY IN WHITE") 

"BLENDING SWATHES OF PSYCHEDELIC GUITAR, EARLY 70'S ROCK VIBES AND PRETTY POP VOCAL HARMONIES - WITH JUST THE SLIGHTESET BITTERSWEET EDGE..." ~ CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE/ LOUDERSOUND.COM ("TRACKS OF THE WEEK" REVIEW OF "OPEN ROAD")

"ZAJAC HAS COMPOSED AND RECORDED SOME OF THE COOLEST CLASSIC ROCK INFLUENCED SONGS AROUND ON THIS "GARDEN OF HEDON" ALBUM... IT IS A WINNER BY ANY SET OF STANDARDS"

~ BILLY COPELAND MUSIC NEWS