VERTICAL JONES CAN ONLY BE DESCRIBED AS A KID WHO SUFFERS FROM BEING GIVING TOO MANY GIFTS. THE SINGER, SONGWRITER,PRODUCER &
EMCEE OFTEN REFERS TO HIS MUSIC AS A HYBRID THEORY; A MIXTURE OF MANY DIFFERENT GENRES INCLUDING HIPHOP-ALTERNATIVE ROCK-R&B & ELECTRONICA.THE NEWARK,NEW JERSEY NATIVE HAS BEEN BUILDING HIS BRAND FOR SEVERAL YEARS NOW,GAINING ALOT OF EXPOSURE SUCH AS THE SOURCE UNSIGNED HYPE,ALLHIPHOP.COM BREEDING GROUND, HIPHOPDX. DXNEXT, AND AN UNFORGETTABLE STORY ON WB11 NEWS WITH JIM WATKINS.HE HAS RELEASED MANY ALBUMS INDEPEDENTLY INCLUDED "ALL QUESTIONS ANSWERED, GOOD MOURNING AMERICA, CLAP MUSIK, GENIUS LOVES COMPANY,& THE BEST OF BEING ME.THE NEWEST ADDITION IS THE MIXTAPE "THE HYBRID THEORY"."MY OVERAL GOAL IS TO REACH MILLIONS,TO BRAKE DOWN BARRIES AND MIX GENRES SO MY MIXTAPE IS JUST A GLIMPSE OF WHATS TO COME' HIS NEW ALBUM "THE AVIATOR" IS STILL IN THE WORKS. THOUGH VERTICAL IS VERY SELF CONTAINED WRITING,PRODUCING, RECORDING,MIXING AND MASTERING HIS OWN MUSIC HE STILL NEEDS A MACHINE A STRONG FORCE BEHIND HIM TO HELP HIM GET TO THOSE MILLIONS. HE IS AVIALABE FOR SIGNING, LICENSING, PUBLISHING & LEGAL REPRESENTATION.
"THE GREATEST THING IN THE WORLD IS FOR A MAN TO KNOW
HOW TO BE HIMSELF...AND BE SATISFIED WITH THAT" - VERTICAL JONES
Media Accomplishments
• Featured on www.blurimag.com ALTERNATIVES section EIC says "Look out Kanye! There's a new kid on the block
• Featured in Feb 2007 issue of CMJ Music Monthly where EIC remarked “His flow confident and carefully rhythmic is reminiscent of a Reasonable Doubt era Jay-Z..”
• Featured on AllHipHop.com Breeding Ground Column
• Featured in NJ Starledger & credited with ‘sparking a Cultural Renaissance by using hip-hop music to unite dichotomized, gang ridden community’
• Featured in Source Magazine Unsigned Hype Column
• Featured on HipHopDX.com DX Next column
• Featured on cover of Strive Magazine
• Cited in Billboard magazine as a ‘trailblazer’ for striking a deal with Urban World Wireless to develop exclusive ringtones
• Screened DVD Good Mourning America- The Making of and hosted listening party for this, his second album at 40/40 Club, NYC
• Profiled by the CW Network(formerly the WB11) news at 10pm Had one on one interview with news anchor Jim Watkins
•Featured in Grindahz Magazine
Audio Accomplishments
• First artist to produce and perform a song written from the perspective of the AIDS virus regardless of musical genre
• Featured on Chuck D’s On The Real Radio Show www.airamerica.com
• Released Clap Muzik Mixtape featuring premier NJ artists, giving NJ a distinct regional sound. Choir Boy produced all tracks featured on this tape
• Recorded three songs with Grammy Nominated producer Jared Gosselin
• Produced two tracks for Chino XL who appeared on the remix of ‘It’s a Go’ a track which has encouraged the emergence of New Jersey Clap Muzik.
• Sponsored by PlayIndies to headline CMJ Music Marathon (10.31-11.4.2006)
• Featured on the first ever Ice Cube hosted mixtape Niggaz with Guns.
• Tracks produced by Choir Boy went on to be made available as ringtones
• Choir Boy scored The Inevitable Undoing of Jay Brooks, an independent movie produced by the writers of The West Wing
• Invited by management of SOBs to open for Grammy Award winners Arrested Development.
• Featured on DJ Cipha Sounds, Tournament of Champions on Shade 45 and won four consecutive competitions.(defeated Mims to advance to the finals)
Music: Hot 97 Own Heavy Hitters Kast One Big Dawg Pit Bull DJ Magic Da Gift Big Dawg PitbBull DJ Young Chow Voice Of Queens Mr Gyaliss “Nicki Minaj Official DJ” DJ Headache
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