Testimonials

Matthew Odmark, Jars of Clay “Nicks music has that something that time and time again draws me back. It reminds me of so much but not in the way that makes you dismiss or categorize… more the way you remember something you once knew a long long time ago but had recently forgot.” Binky Philips, The Huffington Post “Nick Heward has a voice that belongs on the radio. Nick Heward writes songs that belong on the radio. Nick Heward has a face that belongs on TV. That’s my story, stickin’ to it!” Shelly Yakus, Sound Engineer (John Lennon, U2, Tom Petty) “Nick Heward has it all, strong writer, great singer with a cool sound and presentation and the look. If I just started a record label, Nick would be one of the first acts I would sign!” Dennis D’Amico, Producer, (Paul McCartney) “reminiscent of early Jackson Browne.” Michael Terry, Scottsdale,AZ ” Nick Heward was probably the first musician I met here in AZ after I moved my studio from CT to AZ. I was riding my bike and he was unloading his car for a gig. I went to his gig that night to hear him play. I was so impressed by the whole package. His voice, his tunes, lyrics, and presence on stage. I invited him over to the studio to cut some of his tunes and every song he played me was a gem…… A producers dream….. A great artist, with great songs. “ Mike Florio /Music Biz Professional) “Nick Heward is an exceptional song-writer with a graceful, pure tonality to his voice.” Robert Lang, Engineer/Producer at Big Bug Sound, Phoenix, AZ “The very first time I heard Nick Heward, I wanted to work with him. A friend had sent me a...

The Howling Coyote Tour Aug12

The Howling Coyote Tour

    8.16 KRSH on air, Santa Rosa           Pyramid Brewery, Walnut Creek 8.17 Park Chalet, San Francisco 8.18 Russian River Brewery, Santa Rosa 8.21 Brixx, Petaluma 8.23 Downtown Joes, Napa 8.24 Hopmonk, Novato Nick Heward | Ricci Hardt | Jim Sobo

Father Tom Apr10

Father Tom

Father Tom was a song I wrote about the Father I knew when I was 19. The way that I thought of him from the experiences we had growing up. It’s many years since I wrote the song but I remember waking up early in the morning at a friend’s apartment, feeling sick, and writing it...

Please Forgive Me Apr10

Please Forgive Me

When I was twenty-three, I came home from visiting some friends in Denver and found out that my mom was staying at a Motel 6. My sister and I grew up with a single mother and we helped each other out. I felt I had let my mom down. That’s when I wrote “Motel 6” and I later named the song “Please Forgive me.”