"Val puts on a great show!  She gives it the feel of a rock concert, but also the vibe of a very intimate show. Her lyrics and music seem like they were written about your life. You can’t help but be moved when seeing her show!"

-Paula Czirr

Director of Residence Life and Student Activities

North Central Missouri College

Trenton, Missouri

 

 

“Val is incredible"

 

- Border's Books

Amazing Woman's Day 

 Brentwood, Missouri

 

 

 

 

“Val Goodrich is a brilliant, sensitive, original songwriter. She writes music about love, peace, politics, relationships, and understanding. You will feel her passion and it will move you.”

- Kim Jackson,

Music Manager

Barnes and Noble - Boulder, Colorado.

 

“Val Goodrich is a talented performer and songwriter. Her songs attract and hold the audience with beautiful melodies and intelligent lyrics. Val’s genuine personality and exceptional talent have attracted many followers and are sure to attract many more. She is not to be missed!”

- Mike Cordeiro,

DiscMakers

 

"Val Goodrich, a terrific singer/songwriter from Columbia, Missouri, who adds a feminine side to the blues. Val's deep, touching lyrics and acoustic guitar work will definitely reach out and grab you."

-The Leader Newspaper 

"Bring On The Summer" Music and Arts Festival

Plattsburg, Missouri

 

“Insightful lyrics and catchy melodies

reminiscent of The Indigo Girls…

The Val Goodrich Band.”

 

- The Blue Note Publication 

Columbia, Missouri

 

 

 

 

 

"Val Goodrich can reach the back of the room acoustically with her resonant vocals and lyrical elegance. Life, love and raw emotion are the keystones of Val's original works. We love her."

-Greg Travous

2004 Summer Solstice Singer / Songwriter Fest. Belleville, IL

 

"Val Goodrich has been part of our festival the past few years. Her music is the perfect mix of acoustic folk and blues on a warm summer day. Refreshing."

 

- Shane Ledford
Entertainment Director
Old Tyme Days festival in Lee's Summit, MO

 

 

 

 

 

"Val is a musician whose work I've appreciated for years, and I'm delighted to see her touring more widely and getting some of the notice she so richly deserves."

 
-Win Grace of Paul and Win Grace
Acclaimed Midwest folk artists
http://www.gracefamilymusic.com/

 

“Val’s spirit and passion for her work shines through with every note she sings. It was an honor to have her perform at our school.”

-Jess Heeren

North Central Missouri College

Trenton, Missouri

 

“Val Goodrich is back! By popular demand, we have brought back Val to perform at the winery. Val's original music and songs are rich and compelling. Listen to cuts from her second CD, "Stray from the Middle" while you savor our fine Ramaja Red.”

-Tim Collver

Collver Family Winery

Barry, Illinois

 

 

Articles

 

                       

 Columbia Daily Tribune 5/2004                                Columbia Missourian 7/2004

                        

      MU Student News                                          Playback St. Louis

 

   The X  Entertainment Magazine                               Vox Magazine 2006