Artist description Bruce Cook serves up a delectable feast of rock and alternative songs for the adult listener. With a voice possessing the charm and emotion of Elton John or Sting and the strength of David Bowie, he sings songs of introspection and adventure, punctuated with moments of grace and style. "Begin Again" is a collection of tunes that will immediately become a part of your every day listening; songs in which you are likely to hear something new with each play. Included is the #1 smash hit "Amelia."-Fred Wheeler, MCR Records

Music Style Adult/alternative and contemporary pop/rock

Musical Influences Debussy, Circque du Soleil, Loreena McKennitt, Kate Bush, Tori Amos, Aarron Copeland, Josquin Deprez, Pink Floyd, Nik Kershaw, Tony Banks, Antoine Brumel, Sheryl Crow, J.S. Bach, John Lennon, and others which will occur to me later.

Similar Artists U2, Travis, Sting, Coldplay, David Gray, Five for Fighting

Artist History Bruce Cook has worked as a sound designer for theater,composed soundtracks for television and video, and fronted his own band through a series of clubs and concerts in Los Angeles, California. "Begin Again" is a feature-length collection of rock songs and ballads featuring Cook's familiar voice, with lyrics of introspection and adventure.

Group Members Bruce Cook, Billy Katz (lead guitar), Glen Jaffe (lead guitar)

Instruments Acoustic and electric guitars, piano, synthesizers, bass, drums

Albums Begin Again, Overcast in A-Seasonal Meditations, Blueprint,

Location Minneapolis, Minnesota - USA

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