Our Fans Say...

Main Street Markham Auto Classic, The Artisan Pubhouse, Sept 9, 2007
"Great.... forget that, these guys are fabulous. I want them here regularly."
- Steve, Owner, The Artisan Pubhouse.

Markham Village Music Festival, June 16, 2007
"I can not say enough good things about this band... they sure know how to please a crowd! They are total professionals who go about the business of delivering great music well-suited to their talents without the 'navel gazing' so much in evidence amongst other musical groups. Even their patter is light and brief. I will certainly book them again and I think they'd provide great entertainment at any event."
- Ardy Reid, Entertainment Director.

"Thanks guys. You made my job easy for your set."
- Sound Technician, RP Dynamics.

Pathways to Wine 2007, Waterstone Estate and Farms, June 14, 2007
"I just wanted to pass along my appreciation for your gig the other day for Pathways. I was telling Sonny how impressed I was with your versatility. The playing and vocal interpretation was outstanding. Great stuff!"
- Roger.

"It was a pleasure working with you guys! Thanks for being so cool about everything. It is a small world! I'll also suggest your band to any of my clients looking for great entertainment! Thanks again for your understanding and professionalism."
- Mike Feld, Most Excellent Productions.

"The band was absolutely fantastic! They played to the crowd and kept the music upbeat and lively, just what the event needed. Our guests were most impressed and a few of them spontaneously started dancing. A wonderful addition to our event and we have already pre-booked for next year! Thank you for your professionalism and courteous service."
- Amber Gordon, Manager, Resource Development, Pathways for Children, Youth and Families of York Region.

Trophy Case Restaurant and Bar, Bradford, May 26, 2007
"We want you back here and on the rotation. Your music was great, just what we want here."
- Tom, Entertainment.

Viamede Resort and Conference Centre, Stoney Lake, Ontario, April 25, 2007
"The music made the night!"
- Wendy.

The Wheat King Pub, Newmarket, April 13, 2007
"You guys and your crowd were great tonight. Call me mid week and we'll arrange your return date?"
- Sandy, Co-Owner.

Col Mustards, Markham, March 10, 2007
"I just wanted to send a note of thanks for letting me sit in for a couple of tunes last night. It was fun. It was a very enjoyable evening. The band sounds great. I'll keep in touch with Sonny to see when and where you're playing, and see if I can get people to come out. Live music is a blast, and you and your group make it relaxed and fun."
- Roger.

Variety Village Toronto, Feb 10, 2007
"We are already starting to look at other events and would love to have you folks be a part. I am meeting next Monday night with the rest of the committee to start things rolling and we'll let you know how we make out. Cheers and thanks for a great evening."
- Len.

The Hunt Pub @ Hogan's Inn, King City, Dec 16, 2006
"You guys were just great tonight, thanks!"
- Bobby, the Doorman/Bouncer.

Corporate Dinner and Staff Recognition Event, Nov 15, 2006
"Your music was just perfect for us tonight."
- Peter.

Bobby C's Dockside Restaurant, Bowmanville, Sept 3, 2006
"Your music was just great for our audience tonight. We want you back in our new downstairs sports bar this fall."
- Linda.

Drexler Doo, Guelph, Sept 2, 2006
"I knew you guys were good from listening on the web site, but I had no idea how really good you are in person. This is great!"
- Susan.

To The Marion Drexler Band
"Thank you so much for making Dad's birthday a great success!"
- Loretta.

Lady Bugs of Oshawa - Benefit for Cancer, May 27, 2006
"I just wanted to send out a thank you for your help in supporting our Ladybug Fundraising Dance for Cancer...Just thought you might like to know that it was very successful!!!!...Taking the time out of your busy schedules was VERY much appreciated and will not be forgotten. Everyone at the dance was so pleased with your performance and talent. You are a great band!!!!!!! I don't think our dance would have been half of what it was without your band hyping up the atmosphere! We, the Ladybugs would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts."
- The Ladybugs of Oshawa.

"You guys were just awesome! Thank you so much for supporting our cause..."
- The Ladybugs of Oshawa.

(Don Maitland's reply: "This what makes it all worth while for us playing music")

From Our Show at Col Mustards, May 13th
"It was a real treat to finally see you live - You were all Excellent! I already knew your talents from hearing snippets at your office; Don and Brian really rocked, Paul bangs those drums great! and Richard really blows...Excellent! KEEP ON GROOVIN AND CROONIN!"

Tartan Tavern, Oshawa
"You guys are a great band and you just got better. You are definitely coming back here!"
- Kevin, Owner.

Stouffville Free Press, March 2006
An article on The Stars of Stouffville concert in support of WhiStle Radio said this, “... the amazing, funky Marion Drexler Band, featuring the singer with the inimitable voice.” 

From Frosty John's Pub and Grill, Bowmanville, Jan 21, 2006
"You guys put on a great show tonight. When are you coming back?"

From Our Show at the Urban Coyote, Richmond Hill
"Thanx for turning me on to a genre I didn't know existed... White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane."
- Paula.

From a Charity Pig Roast We Performed at Last Summer, Sept 12, 2004
"The Pig Roast was a hit. Marion Drexler band was the main feature band and they rocked the whole night away with the crowd yelling for more! I raised $200 and the party hosts had their own fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society."

From the Women's Support Network of York Region
"It always touches my heart when I meet people, such as you, who are so committed to helping out in their community."
- Volunteer Co-ordinator.

Swallows Pub Tantallon, N. S.
"You guys are absolutely amazing. Bring your whole band down."
-Donna Nagle, Manager.

From the Summer Solstice Goddess Evening, Markham, Ont
"Your performance was the talk of our evening & simply brilliant."
-Heather Hewitt, Hostess.