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Kamiel Youseph

About Me

Kamiel Youseph is a singer/songwriter based in Spokane, Washington. His debut album, SIMPLE TYPE, was released last spring, and his follow-up, KNEE-GA-RUN-LA-VEE, will be released in the spring of 2009. Both albums were written, performed, and recorded by Kamiel. His songs are acoustic pop rock with big hooks and grooves. From the acoustic drive of "Road" to the power pop crunch of "For You" to the melodic progression of "Personality 9," his songs brings forth a unique blend of many styles, and his albums are sure to please. You can find his music on iTunes, Amazon.com, Napster, and other online music retailers.

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Member Since: 07/02/2008
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Influences:The Police, Van Halen, De La Soul, Motley Crue, Pixies, Sweet, KISS, Ramon140, Daft Punk, Scorpions, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Wyclef Jean, Cheap Trick, Public Enemy, Alice Cooper, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Tori Amos, Stray Cats, Sex Pistols, Rolling Stones, Mase, Digital Underground, Duran Duran
Sounds Like: Everything from Weezer to Bon Jovi to Cheap Trick.
Record Label: Y Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

LIFE IS ALWAYS GOOD

Is there a better time of the year than now? Fall is rearing its head in, the holidays are around the corner, and candy corn runs abundantly in grocery stores (you either love it or hate it, but this ...
Posted by on Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:28:00 GMT

PASSION

Hi All:I hope the end of summer is going well for all of you. As for me, I'll be heading back in to the classroom in about a week and a half, and while summer has been great for me, I'm excited about ...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:42:00 GMT

I'm Sorry

Hey All:I had the opportunity to work with an outstanding singer/lyricist today named Dani. She is a multi-talented artists, and one of her gigs if fronting the Goodtymes house band. Anyhow, she came ...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:20:00 GMT

KIDS

Kids rule! I know that because I'm always around the little kids in my family, and they make me smile big time. So...the next Kamiel Youseph project will be something I've been working on for a while,...
Posted by on Wed, 13 May 2009 05:44:00 GMT

SMILE ON MY FACE

Almost a year after my first release, Simple Type, I'm proud to announce that my second album, Knee-Ga-Run-La-Vee, is now out. You can find it at iTunes, CDBaby, on MySpace, and other places.The album...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:17:00 GMT

DONE AND DONE AND DONE

It's finished. A year's worth of work, and it's all finished. Knee-Ga-Run-La-Vee, my sophomore album, has been completed, and it's on its way to the distributor for release. I began working on this al...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:09:00 GMT

THE SMILE IN ME

It's 11:25am on Monday morning, and as a teacher, I am enjoying the beginning of my spring break. For many, it's a time to unwind, relax, and mentally prepare for the remaining two months before summe...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:25:00 GMT

Ahhhhhhhhhh, The Weekend!!!

God bless this thing known as "The Weekend."If you're around on Friday, come by to the downtown O'Doherty's (on Spokane Falls Blvd.). My cover band, HAZE, will be playing there. I play bass and do a f...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Mar 2009 06:24:00 GMT

NEW THINGS KAMIEL LIKES

Over the past few weeks, I've been excited about some new music coming out, and I figured I'd post the things that Kamiel likey!The Fray's "You Found Me" - I really like these guys because they are a ...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:19:00 GMT

25 Random Things About Kamiel

I have never tasted macaroni and cheese. Not a bite, a nibble, or even the slightest taste. It stems from the fact that I dislike most cheeses. ....The one and only reason I started playing the guitar...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:19:00 GMT