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Roy Ashen

General Info

  • Genre: Alternative / Indie / Rock

    Location BURBANK, US

    Profile Views: 390092

    Last Login: 11/25/2012

    Member Since 7/21/2004

    Website http://www.royashen.com

    Record Label Ashen Productions

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    ..!!! Start Code To Apply Top Banner !!!!.. .. .. .. ..!!! End Code To Apply Top Banner !!!.. .. ...."More Hooks than a fishing trip with the Beatles!" - Ventura Star.... .."A complete package of voice, songs and musicianship" - CMJ.... .."David Bowie meets Lenny Kravitz..." - Hollywood Reporter........ ..ROY ASHEN - BIOGRAPHY.. .... "She comes to me when it suits her best - with a pint of truth and a pound of test…" With these words describing the moment of artistic inspiration, Roy Ashen kicked his recording career into gear with the self-produced debut CD "A Little Drop of Something Not Quite Blood." Recorded in his Burbank, California apartment in the late 90's, the self-produced CD was instantly received by fans and critics as the emergence of a new and unique sound. .... THE NEW ALBUM - ECLIPSE: A 3-year creative process, this album finds Roy Ashen writing, performing and producing the best music of his career. Eclipse was recorded at legendary Westlake Studios in Hollywood, California, the same studio behind albums for Michael Jackson, Alanis Morrisette, Nine Inch Nails, U2, and more. It also finds Roy collaborating with Grammy winners Andrew Scheps (Chili Peppers, Bjork, Metallica) and Tim Palmer (U2, Bowie, Cure)..... The album features an impressive range of songs including the opening title track "Eclipse" and the serious grooves of "Hold it Together Now" and "Karma is a Boomerang." There are also new intimate acoustic performances like "Never Gonna Learn" and "Goodbye.".... Praise for Roy Ashen: .... "Roy's playing is immaculate!" - - Brian May of Queen.... "A total package of Voice, Musicianship and Songwriting!" - CMJ .... "David Bowie meets Kravitz" - Hollywood Reporter .... "Ashen has more hooks than a fishing trip with the Beatles...a near-perfect album"- Ventura Star .... "Roy Ashen is a remarkably talented individual! He has the sound and vision to bust out of the pack of independent releases!" - John Easdale , Dramarama .... "Roy Ashen establishes himself as a world-class songwriter with an eclectic and electric sound." - Musician Magazine.... "TOTALLY COOL, BURNING HOT, and (we kid you not) TRULY FRESH!" - Album Network.... .... ......From Roy's 2010 Album "ECLIPSE"...... .... ..ECLIPSE...... Tell me what I'm here to find.. I look inside myself.. Full of darkness, full of light.. Some days it’s hard to tell.. Where are you?.. .... When asked about what inspires him to be a musician, Roy said, “Music is ultimately about communicating ideas, emotions and energy. I get excited about fans bringing my songs into their lives and using them as a soundtrack for their experiences.” .... ..cd1186abefac92e5b4e045c7a0a83ff6..
  • Members

    ..Check out this video: Roy Ashen "I’ll Bet You Think You Know Me" Music Video........ .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • Influences

    I'm inspired by Prince, Bowie, Beatles, U2, Cure, Jeff Buckley, Pink Floyd, Bjork and many more...
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  • Jai Doherty

    Hi Roy your Music Sounds Great and i would Like To Ask you for a Favor would it be OK to Play your Entire Album to my Listeners as i am a DJ on http://blip.fm/EchoesJai and I Stream Free Music to 444 Listeners Everyday and that number will Rise and also hear is a copy of My Play-list *Mix* http://blip.fm/profile/EchoesJai/playlist Enjoy and thank YOU for being a Friend CHEERS.

    3 years ago
  • ned

    HI
    Thx for add
    greetings from Germany
    Yours,
    Ned

    3 years ago
  • angelo dominick

    Cheers From Humboldt...Thanks For The Friendship....Lots Of Laughs...Rock Solid...And...Have A Smokin Time My Friend...

    3 years ago
  • Jenna Rose

    Hi,


    Pleasure to meet you and thanks for being my friend here on myspace!

    Have a great day, kisses. Yola


    defow.com

    :)

    3 years ago
  • preston ely

    you are my new favorite human

    3 years ago
  • Giles Winterton

    Hi Roy Ashen, thanks for being a friend. :)

    3 years ago
  • Xiomara Medina

    Thanks 4 the friendship! Xio

    3 years ago
  • Lil Evans

    HELLO ROY
    JUST SAYING HI AND LOVE YOUR MUSIC!!

    3 years ago
  • Sleepyhouse Corner...

    thanks for the add - hope to see you on the road sometime soon - cheers Sleepyhouse Corner...

    3 years ago
  • Caroline Doolan

    Thanks for the add. Good to meet you. Hope you had a great weekend. Keep in touch x

    3 years ago
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Bio:

!!! Start Code To Apply Top Banner !!!! .. !!! End Code To Apply Top Banner !!! .. "More Hooks than a fishing trip with the Beatles!" - Ventura Star
"A complete package of voice, songs and musicianship" - CMJ
"David Bowie meets Lenny Kravitz..." - Hollywood Reporter

ROY ASHEN - BIOGRAPHY

"She comes to me when it suits her best - with a pint of truth and a pound of test…" With these words describing the moment of artistic inspiration, Roy Ashen kicked his recording career into gear with the self-produced debut CD "A Little Drop of Something Not Quite Blood." Recorded in his Burbank, California apartment in the late 90's, the self-produced CD was instantly received by fans and critics as the emergence of a new and unique sound.

THE NEW ALBUM - ECLIPSE: A 3-year creative process, this album finds Roy Ashen writing, performing and producing the best music of his career. Eclipse was recorded at legendary Westlake Studios in Hollywood, California, the same studio behind albums for Michael Jackson, Alanis Morrisette, Nine Inch Nails, U2, and more. It also finds Roy collaborating with Grammy winners Andrew Scheps (Chili Peppers, Bjork, Metallica) and Tim Palmer (U2, Bowie, Cure).

The album features an impressive range of songs including the opening title track "Eclipse" and the serious grooves of "Hold it Together Now" and "Karma is a Boomerang." There are also new intimate acoustic performances like "Never Gonna Learn" and "Goodbye."

Praise for Roy Ashen:

"Roy's playing is immaculate!" - - Brian May of Queen

"A total package of Voice, Musicianship and Songwriting!" - CMJ

"David Bowie meets Kravitz" - Hollywood Reporter

"Ashen has more hooks than a fishing trip with the Beatles...a near-perfect album"- Ventura Star

"Roy Ashen is a remarkably talented individual! He has the sound and vision to bust out of the pack of independent releases!" - John Easdale , Dramarama

"Roy Ashen establishes himself as a world-class songwriter with an eclectic and electric sound." - Musician Magazine

"TOTALLY COOL, BURNING HOT, and (we kid you not) TRULY FRESH!" - Album Network



..From Roy's 2010 Album "ECLIPSE"..

ECLIPSE

Tell me what I'm here to find
I look inside myself
Full of darkness, full of light
Some days it’s hard to tell
Where are you?


When asked about what inspires him to be a musician, Roy said, “Music is ultimately about communicating ideas, emotions and energy. I get excited about fans bringing my songs into their lives and using them as a soundtrack for their experiences.”

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Member Since:

July 21, 2004

Influences:

I'm inspired by Prince, Bowie, Beatles, U2, Cure, Jeff Buckley, Pink Floyd, Bjork and many more...

Record Label:

Ashen Productions

Label Type:

Indie

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