Our Friend Jeff Kauffman:
December 24th, 2009
LDE would like to extend our greatest sympathy to the family and friends of one of our greatest fans, Jeff Kauffman. We will all miss you.



Chris's Marathon Moments:
November 16th, 2009
"Running the Marine Corps Marathon last month was the single most amazing day of my entire life, or as I say on tape, the most amazing 3 hours, 59 minutes, and 49 seconds."  [ Read More ]

Video - Chris Bruno's 2009 Marine Coprs Marathon  NEW!

Photos/Journal - Chris's Journal  NEW!

Veterans Day Videos (AFE Tours):
November 13th, 2009
In honor of Veterans Day, we are finally releasing Part 2 and 3 of our AFE 2007 Auto-Documentary. You can view the entire 3 part saga from our Thanksgiving tour in the middle east in 2007, and the 2004 AFE tour to Japan, Diego Garcia, and Hawaii. LDE would like to give thanks to all the Veterans, Active duty, and future service men and women protecting our country.

Video - Armed Forces Entertainment 2007: Auto-Documentary Part 3  NEW!

Video - Armed Forces Entertainment 2007: Auto-Documentary Part 2  NEW!

Video - Armed Forces Entertainment 2007: Auto-Documentary Part 1

Video - Armed Forces Entertainment 2004: Auto-Documentary

LDE Plays MOBLER in NYC:
November 5th, 2009  Updated
Lloyd Dobler Effect Sucess in Time Square! "After a slight snafu involving the police - the band was asked to relocate one block south - the band played an acoustic version of the song (In Your Eyes) amidst tourist's flashing camera lights"

List of Articles and Video

MTV.com Movie Blog

Wall Street Journal

Digital City Highlights

Entertainment Weekly

Lloyd Dobler Mob Takes NYC - Gothamist

The Daily Swarm Article

Too coincidental to 'Say Anything'?

Lloyd Dobler Effect Pay Tribute To Say Anything

Investigating the Lloyd Dobler Effect

Free Donwload - Free Fan Exclusive Download "Going Back To The End" at ReverbNation.com/ldeband

Video - Lloyd Dobler "MOBLER" - Times Square with LDE "In Your Eyes"

Chris Finishes Marine Corps Marathon:
October 25th, 2009
On Sunday afternoon, Chris Bruno was able to capitalize on his months of training and finish the Marine Corps Marathon in a time of 3 hours, 59 minuets, and 49 seconds. He raised $4,962 for the American Cancer Society and crossed the finish line with a huge smile and hands high. Will he run another??? Stay tuned for photos and video.   [ Read More ]

American Cancer Society Benefit Show:
September 25th, 2009
On Wednesday October 14th, LDE will be playing a special Benefit show at Jammin Java to help raise money for the American Cancer Society sponsoring Chris Bruno in his Marine Corps Marathon. That night, LDE will be playing the songs of Chris Bruno & many LDE favorites. Please come out to help Support Chris and ACS on this special one night performance. 100% proceeds with be donated to ACS as part of the "LDE FAMILY." Chris is very excited about his run and his fundraising goal and would love to see you there!   [ Details ]
Sponsor Chris with a Donation

Phil Kominski, cutNscratch Podcast:
August 19th, 2009
Kominski has two gigs this weekend. Foremost is the Lloyd Dobler Effect's acoustic storytellers gig at Jefferson Center, on Friday night. The night before, Kominski and his wife, Elizabeth Coyle Kominski, do a duo set at Pomegranate, in Troutville. Click here for the Podcast.   [ Read More ]

LDE donates 25 pairs of jeans to National Geographic:
June 30th, 2009
Today, LDE brought 25 pairs of Jeans (some not as stylish as others) downtown to National Geographic. 25 doesn't seem like a whole lot, but we emptied our closets and we hope some of our friends and fans did as well to help National Geographic's Kids "Guinness Book of World Records Challenge" to set the record for the world's largest collection of clothes to recycle. The donations are going to "COTTON. FROM BLUE TO GREEN" who recycles jeans into UltraTouch Natural Cotton Fiber Insulation, which is used to help build houses in places that have been damaged by hurricanes, tornadoes, and other natural disasters. Check out the results on their website, and thanks to all who might have participated.   [ Read More ]

Baby Tyler's Arrival!!!!:
June 17th, 2009
1:35pm on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009. This is when my son came into this world, forever changing my life for the better. Tyler Matthew Kominski was born eight days past his due date and he definitely looked it! He was a big boy at 9 pounds and 1.4 ounces. He already had little blonde hairs all over the top of his head and he came out crying his head off, which is a great sign and a little like his crybaby Daddy.   [ Read More ]

Chris Bruno To Run Marine Corps Marathon for American Cancer Society:
June 4th, 2009
Sponsor Chris with a Donation
LDE's own Chris Bruno is taking on the challenge of running the 2009 Marine Corps Marathon on October 25th. His training for the 26.2 mile journey has begun and through his efforts, he is striving to raise money and awareness for The American Cancer Society. Chris hopes "that my run will inspire people to continue to be aware of cancer research, and my friends, family, and fans will support me and the ACS along the way." You can sponsor Chris with a Donation through his American Cancer Society Page and follow him through his training to marathon through his journal.   [ Read More ]

Lloyd Dobler Effect Joins New Label, IMAGEN RECORDS:
May 26th, 2009
ImagenRecords.com
Imagen Records has signed the multi-talented rock group the Lloyd Dobler Effect. With their striking vocals, captivating melodies, lyrical compositions and highly charged and seasoned energy, LDE has been an influential part of the indie music scene for the past 8+ years.   [ Read More ]

Armed Forced Entertainment Tour 2007 Video:
May 25th, 2009
View Part 1 YouTube Video
It's been 18 months since LDE has returned from thier AFE Tour of South West Aisa and in honor of Memorial Day, they are releaseing a 3 part Auto-Documnetry of thier trip and the great people they met. Part 1 is now available On YouTube. Catch the whole trilogy during the month of June.   [ Read More ]

On Tap and Bills Music Forum Reviews:
Apr 9th, 2009
On Tap Online | Bills Music Forum
Check these out and remember to add comments to their posts, let them know what you think. For these articles and more, head over to the Press Reviews page and read what has been published on Lloyd Dobler Effect. Stay tuned for more album reviews as they come in.   [ Read More ]

"The Van" reaches 200,000 Miles:
Mar 31st, 2009
The oh so wonderful Chevy Express 3500 passenger van that has been home to LDE for the last 3.5 years has finally reached it's second hundred thousand milestone. Congrats to our humble chariot, may there be another 200,000, and remember to "GET IN THE VAN!!!"   [ Read More ]  [ Chris's Journal ]

LDE is APCA's "Best Band of the Year":
Mar 29th, 2009
Lloyd Dobler Effect was voted the Association for Promotion of Campus Activities "Best Band Of The Year" for 2008 and received an award at the 2009 APCA National conference in Atlanta, GA. LDE wants to thank Eric Lambert (President of APCA) and all the schools that LDE has rocked through participating in APCA events.   [ Read More ]

"Might Be Love" Song Of The Year RUNNER UP:
Mar 21st, 2009
LDE song "Might Be Love" was runner up in SongOfTheYear.com's annual songwriting competition. That's pretty much the skinny!   [ Read More ]

Vote for LDE as the WAMA "Fan Favorite":
Jan 29th, 2009
VOTE HERE to select LDE for the "Fan Favorite Award" given by WAMA (Washington Area Music Association). Every Year WAMA hosts "The Wammies", an award ceremony for Washington area music and artists. Cast your vote for LDE by Monday, February 9, 2009; enter it as Lloyd Dobler Effect. You don't have to be a WAMA member to vote for the "Fan's Award." Thanks for your support (unless you have another fan favorite!)   [ Read More ]

Lloyd on Pandora Internet Radio Station:
Jan 19th, 2009
The Lloyd Dobler Effect Studio Debut has been added to Pandora.com's internet radio site. Head over to Pandora to listen to LDE and create your own music station featuring whatever music you like. Find similar artists or just sit back and listen to LDE all day long.   [ Read More ]

Studio Debut Reviewed on Indie Launchpad and Wildy's World:
Jan 22nd, 2009
Wildy's World Review | Indie Launchpad.com Review
Check these out and remember to add comments to their posts, let them know what you think. For these articles and more, head over to the Press Reviews page and read what has been published on Lloyd Dobler Effect. Stay tuned for more album reviews as they come in.   [ Read More ]

Lloyd on Pandora Internet Radio Station:
Jan 19th, 2009
The Lloyd Dobler Effect Studio Debut has been added to Pandora.com's internet radio site. Head over to Pandora to listen to LDE and create your own music station featuring whatever music you like. Find similar artists or just sit back and listen to LDE all day long.   [ Read More ]

Phil and His Wife Elizabeth Announce They are Having a Baby:
Jan 6th, 2009
Phil Kominski and his wife, Elizabeth Coyle Kominski, are proud to announce that they will be having a baby boy in May. The news came after their most recent ultrasound on Tuesday, January 6th. A future Musician? Maybe!   [ Read More ]

Get LDE tunes on Rhapsody & Verizon V Cast:
Dec 29th, 2008
Both the Studio Debut and Live CD are now availble now at Rhapsody.com. Here you can download LDE tunes on Verizon V Cast for rocking on your mobile phone!   [ Read More ]

Elizabeth Phil & Chris, Seasons Released:
Dec 13th, 2008

Phil & Chris teamed up with DC folk singer Elizabeth Coyle for the second time in order to put out this collection of both live and studio tunes. "Seasons" brings together a wealth of songwriting and diverse instruments that highlight the rich lyrics and harmonies provided by this great trio.   [ Read More ]