Artist description Joey Townsend is a singer/songwriter who experiments in style and genre to build a purely original sound. Joey draws lyrics from real life with mature themes. Each song with it's own personal meaning. Joey's biggest influences are Sting, Ani Difranco and Sarah MacLachlan, who's soulful messages transcend genre.

Music Style Mature Rock with deep personal messages.

Musical Influences Sting and the Police, Sarah MacLachlan, Ani Difranco, U2, Lenny Kravitz, Garbage, Prince, Nickel Creek, John Mayer, Sheryl Crow

Similar Artists Lenny Kravitz, Eagles, John Mayer, Nickel Creek

Artist History Joey Townsend has been a singer for various rock bands over the last 15 years opening for such acts and Kansas and 38 Special. Former band mates have gone on to be members of such acts as Sevendust and StereoMud. Now Joey concentrates exclusively on songwriting and improving his craft..

Group Members Joey Townsend

Instruments Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Drum Programming, Melodica, Keyboards

Albums Perception

Press Reviews "..I was impressed by his smooth melodies. He is an excellent writer." Ben Alexander WBZB Radio

Location Charlotte, NC - USA

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