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Artist description
Piano based pop trio lead by singer/songwriter, Laura Diamond. |
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Music Style
pop, pop/rock. alternative |
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Musical Influences
Billy Joel, Police, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Jonatha Brooke, Shawn Colvin |
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Similar Artists
Paula Cole, Sarah McLachlan, Alanis Morissette, Tori Amos, Sheryl Crow |
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Group Members
Laura Diamond- vocals, piano, keyboards; Frank LaPlaca- bass guitar; Marty Brasington- drums |
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Instruments
piano, bass, drums, acoustic and electric guitars |
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Albums
Adonis...and other romantic delusions, 1999 3 Wishes Records |
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Press Reviews
"Laura's rich voice is a wonderful compliment to her crisp piano work. This CD has a depth which urges you to listen again and again." -Allen Foster, Songwriter's Monthly (6/00)_____Adonis* Song Of The Day 9/19/99 and 9/28/99 at MP3.com!! An exceptional pop song that I am sure you will love! Incredible! Discover the marvelous music of this new performer!-mp3.com_____Adonis* Song Of The Day 9/17/99. 4 YAKS! -MP3yak.com"_____[Laura Diamond] will have no trouble attaining a featured spot in the near future. You have some great material. Nice vocals!-Norbinn O. Rodrigo, mp3.com/Dept. of Music 8/99 _____ "Laura Diamond's style - and she has a lot of it -is unique and witty. Have a listen...this is one CD you really should pick up for yourself." -Jodi Krangle, The Muse's Muse 9/99_____ "A mesmerizing collection of eleven tunes, 'Adonis…and other romantic delusions' explores themany facets of its subject matter, from the joyful to the bittersweet. A lush instrumental soundtrack combines elements of jazz and rock as an alluring canvas on which Diamond lays her heartand paints these songs. Possessing a voice of great distinction and beauty, Diamond has created a moving set of songs and a wonderful debut with 'Adonis…and other romantic delusions.'"-Keith A. Gordon, ninjakitty.com 10/99_____ "Diamond is very worthy of the listener's time and money." -Jessica Ciokan, Grrl Rock 3/99_____"Adonis and Other Romantic Delusions" is a savvy album...I can't wait to hear more of her music." -Customer Comment, Amazon.com 9/99_____"[Laura Diamond] could stand alongside any of the top singer-songwriters on the charts...A great example of straight ahead radio friendly music coming out of the indie scene and is among the best I've heard this year." -Kevin Slick, Gajoob 6/99_____"Simply put, you can't go wrong with Adonis... It grabs the listener in all the right places and then lifts them up to another, higher place. Thereare some great singer-songwriters out there now inthe world- add Laura Diamond to that list." -Andrew Weaver, The Electric Newspaper 8/99 |
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Location
Oakhurst, NJ - USA |
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