Artist description Neil Rutman's debut album comes after years of playing popular clubs in New York City and Los Angeles. He has written music for tv, radio and film. The songs on this album are derived from his various musical influences and share his driving vocals, dynamic hooks and slick production.

Music Style Pop/Rock/Blues/Jazz/Soul

Musical Influences Beatles, Steely Dan, Sting, Bill Withers, REM

Similar Artists U2 meets Dave Matthews and Bryan Adams

Artist History Neil Rutman has played clubs in New York City and Los Angeles for 13 years. He has written songs for tv and film as well as music for radio. He has produced songs for several local artists and he produced the premiere CD for the well known southern cal band "The Sundowners." This is his first solo CD.

Group Members Neil's band can change from week to week, offering an interesting mix of instruments on any given night. Some of the folks you may see are Fran McDonald, David Abercrombie, Brian Goff, Tom Nash, Marshall Thompson, Peter Carreiro, John Lacques and a host of others.

Instruments vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, percussion and more

Albums "Clawing My Way To The Middle"

Press Reviews Neil has been written up several times over the years in papers such as: The Village Voice, LA Weekly etc... He was recently recieved glowing remarks from the Music Connection in the April 10th issue. He is a dynamic performer who is always well recieved.

Location Altadena, CA - USA

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