Eric Mc Bride

Der aus Virginia Beach stammende R'n'B Sänger Eric McBride lebt heute in Berlin. Seit seiner Kindheit interessierte er sich für Musik, insbesondere für R&B and Soul. Seine Einflüsse sind z.B. Boyz II Men, Shai, und nicht zuletzt Michael Jackson. Durch diese Künstler verliebte Eric sich in die Musik. Bereits in jungen Jahren begann Eric seine Karriere als Sänger durch Auftritte in Bars und Clubs, wodurch seine Stimme lokal bekannt wurde und eric bald seine eigenen Shows hatte. Mit 18 Jahren hatte dieser fantastische Sänger das Glück den erfolgreichen Produzenten Teddy Riley (Blackstreet, Michael Jackson und Missy Elliot) zu treffen und mit ihm zu arbeiten. Aufgrund der hochqualitativen Songs und einem unverwechselbaren und modernen Sound wird es das Album leicht mit den Größen der internationalen R&B-Szene aufnehmen können. Songs wie "Tell Me" und “Whisper” ergreifen den Hörer mit ihren schönen Melodiebögen und poetischen Texten. Eric’s Songs bekommen bereits jetzt Aufmerksamkeit von vielen Seiten. Radio Stationen wie JAM FM und der Internetradiosender Black Jam Radio (www.backjam-radio.de) haben Eric’s Songs auf Rotation. Auf Eric’s Myspace-Site bekommt eric derzeit positives Feedback aus allen Ländern der Welt.
R&B singer Eric McBride was born in Virginia Beach – the area where famous people like Timbaland and the Neptunes come from. Ever since he was a child, he showed a deep love and fascination with music, and was especially interested in R&B and Soul. "As a child, I was deeply influenced by R&B groups like Boyz II Men, Shai, and Michael Jackson. Every time I heard a track from these artists, I felt more in love with music." He began taking big steps to develop his career as a singer at young ages. By taking any chance to sing in bars, clubs and any location that held open mic sessions, his voice became locally known and this fantastic singer and performer was quickly doing his own shows. By the age of 18 he was fortunate enough to meet and work with acclaimed producer Teddy Riley, who has produced many world famous projects, including Michael Jackson and Missy Elliot. Filled with quality songwriting and a unique and fresh production sound created by Boomin' System it can easily compete with the big names in the world's R&B scene. Songs like "Tell Me" and “Whisper”, pull you in with their powerful melodies and poetic lyrics. His songs are already getting attention by the industry. Radio stations like JAM FM and europeans biggest internet based R&B radiostation Blackjam-Radio (www.blackjam-radio.de) play Eric’s songs on heavy rotation. Eric gets tons of positive response from all around the world. "When I write a song I'm always focused on lyrics that everyone can relate to, so that the listener not only hears the melody, but feels it in his heart as well." Not yet signed to a record label, Eric promises to make a lot of noise with his debut album soon. Watch out for Germany's only true R&B star Eric McBride.