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Christian Beach

About Me

In a constantly glutted world of assembly line entertainment,. it’s refreshing to find a singer songwriter who stands on tradition without a fashion-oriented crutch. Christian Beach is following in the time honored direction of John Prine, the Band, Bob Dylan, Townes Van Zandt and many other musical pioneers.Smart arrangements feature sparse, melodic pianos, stripped down country guitars and mandolin embelishments that chase the dark and complex direction of Beach's plainsman style straight into the rabbit hole, offering fresh perspective in his ongoing quest for musical direction.Top-notch musicians such as Gary Massaropi (Les Paul Trio) add legendary class to his sound along with Dan Mulvey,(Sonny Kenn) Michael Scotto, (Agency) Brian Kelley, (ATK) John Pfeiffer, (Well Of Souls) Rob Angelo (Secret Syde) and Gorgo (Private Sector). Christian has also logged studio time with Jason Corsaro of Steve Windwood and Peter Gabriel fame along the way...

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Below is an 11-minute interview with Christian Beach from the March 21, 2007 installment of the Technology and the Arts podcast...
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Member Since: 11/01/2005
Band Members: Christian Beach (vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, drums, organ, accordian)John Pfeiffer (all electric guitars, dobro, mouth percussion)Gorgo (mondolin, nylon guitar, bass, percussion)Rob Angelo (drums)Gary Massoroppi (stand up Bass)
Influences: The Band, Hank Williams, Muddy Waters, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Van Morrison, Tori Amos, Peter Gabriel, Elvis Costello
Sounds Like: Pete Levin (Tony Levin’s brother and classical pianist)"Christian Beach has an amazing technique and I really love his music. Refreshing and real!Garth Hudson (The Band)"I love your vocals and arrangements, keep up the great work."The Aquarian WeeklyI gotta tell ya, I love this stuff. Christian Beach is a name you’ll be hearing in the future from coast to coast its one worth checking out.
Record Label: APM records
Type of Label: Indie

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Interview on Technology and the Arts podcast

Listen to the Podcast athttp://techarts.wordpress.com/orhttp://www.myspace.com/tec hnologyandthearts New Jersey singer-songwriter Christian Beach, formerly of Artists That Kill and Ton of Bricks, is th...
Posted by on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 09:03:00 GMT

The Aquarian Weekly Reveiw

Christian Beach   In a world filled with EMO whining and aggressive male howling, it's refreshing to find something that stands out alone, without a crutch. Christian Beach definitely fits this b...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:31:00 GMT