"You write songs the way Norman Rockwell would paint," a fan once said to ARLON BENNETT. Arlon thought it was an interesting comparison, and then realized it was an accurate description of what he does: "I use a vocal paintbrush on a sonic tapestry to tell stories of Americana."
That description could not be truer than on Summer's Voice, Arlon's third and latest release, on Red Sea Records. He takes listeners to a gas station conversation with a Vietnam veteran, an important bus ride with Rosa Parks, to stop lights with young lovers, and to eavesdrop on ...
Rock / Jazz/Blues
Starting out in the folk scene of the 1960's, Artie Traum has toured the world during a 40-year career as a guitarist, recording artist, producer and songwriter. He has been featured on 30 albums including releases on Capitol, Rounder, Narada, Shanachie, EMI and Roaring Stream Records. Traum successfully moved from folk to smooth jazz when his 1994 release Letters From Joubee hit #1 on the radio charts (Gavin AA). His 1999 CD Meetings With Remarkable Friends won Best Instrumental Album of 1999 (NAV Awards). In 2001, Traum released The Last Romantic which Jazz Times called "a work of consistent beauty, ...
Alternative/Indie / RnB/Soul / Rock
Nineteen-year old Asiahn Nale is an entertainer, a dancer, a writer and a phenomenal vocalist with remarkable range. More importantly, Asiahn is a young woman ready to share her talent with the world.
Five-year old Asiahn was always the entertainer. She grew up using any avenue to show off her talent. Asiahn won first place in numerous local talent shows and received many invitations to sing the National Anthem at sports events. At about eight months old, Asiahn's mother decided to move her family away from the crime and violence of inner city Patterson, New Jersey, moving ...
