Artist description "[Yvonne's] music takes tips from the blues masters and sticks them into an inventive upbeat, acoustic guitar driven, groovy-rock feel..." (--as featured Blues Artist on riffage.com) "Between You and Me" and "Keeper of it All" have hit #1 on the Riffage Blues Charts, and Yvonne has held the top 3 positions all at once!!! Yvonne has just released her new CD single "H I D E" which should be available to stream within the month. For more info, join the email list!

Music Style Bluesy-folk-acoustic guitar

Musical Influences Sarah McLachlan, Susan Tedeschi, Pat Benatar, Tracy Chapman, Eric Clapton

Similar Artists Melissa Etheridge, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Kathy Mattea, Susan Tedeschi

Artist History Perea has been singing and playing guitar for more than 23 years and writing songs for 22. She has written and played with artists such as Jannel Rap--a native Nebraskan whose album Sea of Red has generated a huge audience in her home state--and Susan Gibson, the writer of the Dixie Chicks' award-winning song, "Wide Open Spaces."

Group Members Yvonne Perea--vocals, acoustic guitar; David Demeter--percussion; Mike Parsons--lead guitar; Matt Bissonette--bass

Instruments acoustic guitar

Albums "Tommorrow's Day" (1999) ; "Knowing This Path" (1996)

Press Reviews *** "Perea's greatest strength is her boldness to reveal herself—-heart, mind, and soul—-to her audience. Her full, strong voice and confident guitar-playing skills are mere channels through which the true triumph is discovered—-Perea herself." --Meredith Hoyer, radiospy.com~~~ "Yvonne Perea will take you on a journey that you'll be glad you went on." -- Earbuzz.com

Additional Info Just released CD single of "H I D E" available on Yvonne's website!

Location Orange County, CA - USA

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