January 1990

First Black & White lineup formed - Erik "Narwhal" Marzocchi, 21 (piano, vocals), Mike Bastien, 18 (guitar), Kevin Martin, 18 (bass), Don DiMuccio, 19 (drums)

February 1992

Release 5-song cassette E.P. "Downright Dirty & Rude".  Reaches #1 in Nice Paper Chart of local releases, based on regional sales.

August 1992

Band spotlighted on WLNE-6 News.  Ten minute segment includes interview and televised performance of "After You" broadcast live from Last Call Saloon, Providence, RI.

May 1993

Chosen for 94-HJY HOMETOWN HEROES compilation CD.

June 1993

Black & White open for the legendary Bo Diddley in Providence, RI.

February 1994

WBRU Rock Hunt semifinalist.

August 1994

Release first full-length CD "Get Wicked".

March 1995

Nominated in Providence Phoenix Best Music Poll: 'Best Rhythm & Blues Band'.

September 1995

Trio headlines Portsmouth New Hampshire Blues Festival.

August 1997

Release second CD "Hepcat".

March 2000

Nominated in Providence Phoenix Best Music Poll: 'Best Swingin' Act'.

September 2001

Perform at prestigious Boston Blues Festival at the MDC Hatch Shell.

October 2001

Release third CD "45 R.P.M."

April 2002

Nominated in Providence Phoenix Best Music Poll: Best Blues/R&B Act.

May 2002

"Mood To Get Rude" used in television commercials for Lincoln Greyhound Park.

April 2003

Nominated in Providence Phoenix Best Music Poll: 'Best Blues/R&B Act'.

October 2003

Band's official web site shown on nationally-broadcast television program on TechTV.

August 2004

Band opens for the legendary Eric Burdon & The Animals.

April 2005

Nominated in Providence Phoenix Best Music Poll: 'Best Blues/R&B Act'

August 2005

Band opens for the legendary AMERICA.

June 2006

Release fourth CD "So Much For The Classics - Vol 1"

July 2008

Band performs at Misquamicut Music Fest w/Jefferson Starship, Terry Sylvester, and Quicksilver Messenger Service

June 2009

Black & White original songs recognized Honorable Mention in the 2009 Billboard Magazine Song Contest