Artist description Paul's music reflects his many influences and his desire to create catchy power pop that is melodic, passionate, and delivered with a sense of urgency.

Music Style A High Octane blend of folk, power-pop, and rock

Musical Influences Elvis Costello, John Hiatt, The Byrds, The Who, Van Morrison

Similar Artists The Wallflowers, Counting Crowes, The Jayhawks, Tom Petty,Blue Rodeo, R.E.M.,Skydiggers,Fastball,Gin Blossoms, Wilco, Marcy Playground

Artist History Paul Oss is a singer/songwriter/musician who has been involved in the Edmonton music scene for several years. He is probably best known for his work with the Band, The Next Big Thing. Paul released his first CD with them in 1994, and in 1996, they also had two songs included on a compilation CD that was produced by a local radio station, Power 92. Paul is currently working on a number of new projects and hopes to record some new material very soon.

Group Members Paul Oss - Guitar, Vocals, Harmonica Todd Gerow - Drums, Vocals Greg Filan - Guitar Malaika Bariffe - Bass, Vocals

Albums Soul Cushions

Press Reviews "Oss' music has an irresistible appeal"-Edmonton Sun " a bright,punchy,and coherent pop confection"-Edmonton Journal " a breath of fresh air in an alternative music scene that is too often dominated by grit and grunge." The Gateway

Location Edmonton, Alberta - Canada

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