Artist description Tom plays all instruments and sings in high tenor range like Plant, Anderson and Todd Rundgren covering various styles ranging from Rock to Hard rock similar to Led Zeppelin's high range vocals and soring rock guitars to progressive rock with an uplifting Yes sound and arangements to 80's World Pop sound like Peter Gabriel rhythms and Todd Rundgren vocals to New Age like Fripp amd Eno and Steve roach and Peter Gabriel.

Music Style Rock, Pop, Prgressive and New Age

Musical Influences Led Zeppelin, Yes, Pink Floyd, Todd Rundgren, Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, Robert Fripp, Steve Roach

Similar Artists Led Zeppelin, Todd Rundgren, Yes, Peter Gabriel, Robert Fripp, Steve Roach

Artist History Tom Played in Progressive Rock bands Occult Science, Lost at the FAIR AND 4 PIECE IN 1980 TO 1986, playing in the New York and New Jersey area. Tom went solo in 1986 playing Pop music. In 1990 Tom finished his album Living in the World which has a very positive Pop sound. In 1994 Tom formed a Band called Blue Soul to back the talents of his high range vocals and high energy rock performance. In 1998 Tom Released his Celestial rock album God is Love, with highly uplifting songs which take you to the experience of love. In 1999 Tom released his New Age ambiant music album Music for an Art Gallery, which was recorded live in an art gallery. Although Tom is know as a rocker, he says his meditative music is closest to his heart. In 2000 Tom re-released Living in the World in CD form. In 2001 Tom released his high energy rock album Blue Soul. Tom is currently performing with Blue Soul in the Pennsylvannia, New Jersey and New York area. Sometimes California

Group Members Tom Shaw: Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards, Drum programs Alberto Miyares: Bass Gary Bonneau: Bass Pete Beggs: Bass and Stick Kevin Brown: Drums Alan Bowers: Drums Joe Nocella: Drums Ray Anthony: Drums Neil Braunstein: Drums Ralph Garcia: Keyboards Donald Johnson: Keyboards Javier Miyares: Guitar Ralph Lecessi: Flute

Instruments Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Drums, Percussion, Trumpet

Albums Blue Soul, Music for an art Gallery, God is Love, Living in the World

Press Reviews Musichead Magazine Blue Soul: This album Rocks!!!! Musichead magazine God is Love raises the bar for musicians seeking to translat the music of their souls to a sound medium. It's positive vibe is a pick-me-upper, a breath of fresh air, a cool drink on a hot summer's day. Musichead magazine Music for an art gallery: Long before Brian Eno was playing Music for Airports, Tommy Shaw was playing Music for an Art Gallery in his head. Nothing less than art.

Location Bushkill, Pa - USA

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