Takin’ it to the Trees!

We talk to Executive Director of Sempervirens Fund Reed Holderman.  Reed joined Sempervirens fund in 2009 after spending 11 years as Senior Vice President and Regional Director of The Trust for Public Land’s 6-state Western Region. Reed was also the President of Coast Dairies. Sempervirens Fund is California’s oldest land trust and the only organization exclusively devoted to permanently protecting the coast redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains. They were founded in 1900. See http://www.sempervirens.org. Dayan Kai and Steve Uccello on bass start us off with tunes from Dayan's new cd Resonate. Dayan is a classically trained multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter, vocalist, and producer with a lifelong dedication to music. He's equally versed in jazz, world, Americana, and rock. See http://dayankai.com/. We feature Melted State live! This band is made up of Noah on guitar and vocals, Esther on vocals, Bryan on guitar and Myles on bass. Melted State was officially formed in the Autumn of 2009. Composed of four lifelong friends who share an immense passion for playing music the band has become known for their uniquely electrifying live performances and an entertainment style that continues to ignite audiences. Check them out at http://meltedstate.com.