Artist description In the mountains of Southern Utah where gun wielding survivalists dwell near the red rock desert and new prophets are found on the dusty back roads, singer songwriter Karyn Whittemore has emerged from the desert with a different view. With infulences from artists like Kate Bush, Liz Phair and Sarah McLachlan, Karyn's songs are passionate and sometimes a little quirky...... with occasional spiritual to mystical overtones. Karyn is known for herspell binding ballads in her live performances, and dynamic folk/ pop/rock style.

Music Style Pop/Folk/ Rock

Musical Influences Sheryl Crow, Tori Amos, Alanis morisette, Sarah McLachlan, Jewel, Lou Reed, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Joan Osborn, Etc.

Similar Artists Sounds alot like Karyn Whittemore, but if you like Tori Amos, Sara Mclachlan etc. you'll like Karyn.

Artist History Karyn's latest CD "SLIPPERY ROAD" has been nominated by the music/songwriting organization "JUST PLAIN FOLKS" for best contemporary album of the year 2001. "If You Could Believe In You" has also been nominated best song of the year 2001. Art Kaufman, Tom Chandler, and Cary Foremaster lent their considerable musical talents to this project, and it wouldn't have come together without them.

Instruments Karyn plays acoustic & electricguitar, piano,keyboard, bass, and programs drums as well on "Slippery Road". Tom plays lead, Art plucks some bass , and Cary lends a hand with some drums.

Albums Slippery Road, and Unborn Sky

Press Reviews "Magically pretty folk"-Listen.com.

Location Cedar City, Utah - USA

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