Brandon Rizzo-Vocals
Nick Lacy-Guitars
Ben Cofresi-Drums
T. Berry-Bass
Joe Walters-Key
Influences
The Roots, Robin Thicke, Earth Wind & Fire, Incubus, Usher, Justin Timberlake, Michael Jackson, Common, Javier, Remy Shand, Outkast, Craig David, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Brian McKnight, Musiq Soulchild, Fiona Apple, John Mayer, Jack Johnson, Dave Mathews, D'Angelo, Van Hunt, Seal, John Legend, De La Soul, Gym Class Heroes, Classical Music, Eric B. & Rakim, Cody Chesnutt, Marc Broussard, A Tribe Called Quest, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Sam Cook, Damien Rice, Gavin DeGraw, Miles Davis, The Philadelphia Experiment, Dave Wecko, Anthony Hamilton, Josh Freese, Gangstarr, James Brown, Joss Stone, Bill Withers, Nerd, Otis Redding, Wu Tang, Prince, Public Enemy, Bloc Party, Metallica, The Doors, Timbaland, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, The Fugees, Boyz II Men, Phil Rizzo, Devin Davis, Verzatile, Angela Cole, DJ Juice, Jay Bean, Sublime, Santana, Eric Clapton, Muhib Dyer, Kwabena Nixon, Black Ice, Steve Colman, Average White Band, KRS-One
Fly Phoenix is a refreshingly innovative group that avails to the lack of artistry plaguing the music industry of today.
A quintet of individuals, this band brings their diverse backgrounds to layer several genres of music into a flawless coalescence.
Based out of Chicago, Illinois, these young, gifted, and talented musicians are showing there determination to impede the drones
of current radio airwaves. With only year behind them, Fly Phoenix has proven an advance level of commitment to each other and
are making huge strides in their development as artists. They developed a fanbase of all ages, performing original songs at over 20 venues
in the Midwest. Currently recording their debut album, music fans of all sorts are longing for it's release. Rock, Funk, R&B, Jazz, and Hip-Hop are just a few of the genres this band fuses together. To find out more about this up and coming band, visit their website at www.flyphoenixmusic.com!
Wassup Fly Phoenix? Mixtape Mondays Hip Hop, RnB Open Mic Event Now paying artists on a weekly basis Every Monday at Exodus II 3477 N Clark St. Chicago 9 pm Sign Up - the list goes quick $5 to rock or not all night long Artists please bring your own music on CD Metromix pick for "Best Urban Music Networking Party in the Midwest" A&Rs, Managers, and Record Exec's are always in the building ..
Silent auditions all month long to perform at Darkroom's e-event June 23rd and at Chicago's African Fest, Labor Day Weekend. Further questions call AwoL 312-399-2695
Hey Fly Phoenix, Mixtape Tuesdays is now MIXTAPE MONDAYS Hip Hop, Soul, R&B Open Mic. Bring your original music and show up early to perform and network.
Just a heads up that Mon Feb 2 we're having our 2nd Hottest Song Contest.
YO B THANKS FOR THE ADD ILL DEF RETURN THE FAVOR,, AND SEND ME YOUR EMAIL ILL SEND YOU A COUPLE NEW SONGS YOU GUYS CAN CHECK OUT,, WISH U ALL THE SUCCESS IN THE WORLD BRO,,HOLLA
Hope to see you at the big battle Fly Phoenix After this Tue we go back to our regular open mic night.
Mixtape Tuesday's Hottest Song Contest Head-to-Head, Round for Round Battle This Tuesday Dec 23rd, 2008 At The Spoken Word Cafe 4655 S. King Dr. Chicago, IL 60653 Prizes include: Cash, Clothes, Beats and Studio Time Celebrity Judges: 3G's Management and Keezo Kane of G.O.O.D. Music Doors open 8 pm sharp. Artists bring your hottest songs and show up EARLY to sign-up. $5 all night. Sponsered by Haut Boutique and Oregano Recording Studio
great radio shows are waiting for you! and our great 24/7 juke box in-between...hip hop, funk, soul, jazz, electronic music and much more soulful urban music...