DREA SMITH AND MILLION DOLLAR MANO MET IN 2004 WHEN DREA MOVED TO CHICAGO FOR SCHOOL TO BE A SOCIOLOGY TEACHER. SHE PLAYED A SONG FOR MANO, ONE DAY (AFTER MANY CONVERSATIONS ABOUT MUSIC) ON HER GUITAR AND MANO TOLD HER SHE WAS MAKING A WRONG CAREER MOVE . FROM THEN ON MANO AND DREA WORKED ON MUSIC , TRYING OUT NEW SOUNDS , COMBINING ELECTRO AND PUNK ELEMENTS WITH CATCHY BUT INTELLIGENT LYRICS. THEY DECIDED TO BECOME A DUO IN 2007 AFTER MUCH ENCOURAGEMENT FROM THEIR FRIEND MARTIN "DOC" MCKINNEY ( PRODUCER OF ESTHERO'S "BREATH FROM ANOTHER AND RES' "HOW… read more
DREA SMITH AND MILLION DOLLAR MANO MET IN 2004 WHEN DREA MOVED TO CHICAGO FOR SCHOOL TO BE A SOCIOLOGY TEACHER. SHE PLAYED A SONG FOR MANO, ONE DAY (AFTER MANY CONVERSATIONS ABOUT MUSIC) ON HER GUITAR AND MANO TOLD HER SHE WAS MAKING A WRONG CAREER MOVE . FROM THEN ON MANO AND DREA WORKED ON … read more
DREA SMITH AND MILLION DOLLAR MANO MET IN 2004 WHEN DREA MOVED TO CHICAGO FOR SCHOOL TO BE A SOCIOLOGY TEACHER. SHE PLAYED A SONG FOR MANO, ONE DAY (AFTER MANY CONVERSATIONS ABOUT MUSIC) ON HER GUITAR AND MANO TOLD HER SHE WAS MAKING A WRONG CAREER MOVE . FROM THEN ON MANO AND DREA WORKED ON MUSIC , TRYING OUT NEW SOUNDS , COMBINING ELECTRO AND PUNK ELEMENTS WITH… read more