Powerful. Wonderfully melodic. Organic and wistful.
Haunting, lyrical, and surprisingly diverse. Rife with a sense of place and
time. These are just some of the words used to describe the music of Joel
Steven. Experience the songs from his two studio albums that appear on MTV's
Real World, Road Rules, and Made.
"What Man
Was" is a sonic journey celebrating the
worlds of acoustic guitar and piano music—uniting
them with the modern age of electronics
and studio wizardry. A rare collaboration
of true artistic expressionism, "What
Man Was" takes you on a musical journey
through days long gone and futures not
yet born. Sophisticated yet natural,
this magical experimentation in sound
takes each listener on an individual
ride through time and space, and brings
back the hidden childlike wonder in us
all.
With a style that touches on everything
from rock to reggae to hardcore and even
a little bit of honkytonk bluegrass,
Ribsy's Nickel is doing more than making
waves. Growing up in one of California's
premiere surf town's (Santa Cruz) these
four guys are no strangers to creating
music that represents the California
lifestyle.
With a diverse array of styles including
electronica, ambient, trance, clssical and contemporary piano, and rock-n-roll,
Paul has used his keyboard talents and
expertise in recording to create a harmonious
blend of songs perfect for use as film
and TV music. His accomplished piano
style often contrasts the dark and intricate
layers of sounds that keep the listener
wondering just what may come next.
A modern
blend of hard rock with a hint of metal.
The lyrical themes behind the power of
their music creates a depth of experience
rarely expressed today. Crushing, melodic,
dark, and yet hopeful, War Lily is music
hinging on contrast and walking the fine
line between chaos and order.
Smith's
unique vocal style and his subversive
lyrical content make him one of our generation's
true underground artists. A blend of
modern pop rock with a folk like storyboard
quality, Johnny's unique view of the
world around him colors his songs with
a rich and often cynical beauty.
