Artist description Ted Hovis is a singer/songwriter/guitarist/bassist who possesses a rare combination of instrumental prowess and songwriting ability. With a clear and soulful singing voice and an old-school lead guitar style influenced by David Gilmour and Carlos Santana, Ted's music is a seamless blend of rock, pop, jazz, funk, and acoustic styles. His introspective lyrics explore themes such as personal struggle and spirituality.

Music Style rock/pop to jazz/groove

Musical Influences seal, jimi hendrix, sarah mclaughlin, pink floyd, ben harper

Similar Artists dave matthews, U2, counting crows, sarah mclaughlin, sting, john mayer, the Cure, Radiohead

Artist History A performing musician for over 10 years, Ted has sung and played guitar or bass in many DC area bands and shared bills with the Violent Femmes, Our Lady Peace, and Goldfinger to name a few.

Group Members Performers on CD: Ted Hovis-Vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass Jamal Jones-Keyboards, bass Mike Watkins-Drums and Percussion, Eric Sanford-Congas Live band: Greg Sales-drums Jamie Kowalski-Keyboards

Instruments vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards

Albums Change in Progress

Location Fairfax, Virginia - USA

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