Artist description The Solution's style could best be described as a sample of the broad spectrum of genres encompassed by pop music today. The duo displays an impressive eclecticism through dance numbers, love ballads, and hip-hop grooves. All songs are written, arranged, and sequenced by Stephen Embree. Adam Embree handles the technical side, managing the MIDI, audio, and lighting aspects of the band.

Music Style Pop/Rock/Dance

Musical Influences Pet Shop Boys, Hall and Oates, Savage Garden

Similar Artists Pet Shop Boys, Hall and Oates, Savage Garden

Artist History The Solution, composed of the brothers Stephen and Adam Embree, has existed under a number of names and operated with a variety of personnel since the early 1990's. Originating in Sedalia, Missouri, the band has played at a variety of venues across the mid-west, ranging from small clubs to larger stage shows and charity events.

Group Members Stephen Embree: Function: Songwriter, arranger, lead vocals, background vocals Instruments played: Keyboards, guitar, bass Achievements: 1st prize in pop division of 1998 USA Songwriting Competition for “You’re My Emotion”, Certificates of Achievements in 1998 Billboard Song Contest for “Far Side of the Pain” and “Free” Bachelors Degree in Marketing, GPA 4.0, Summa Cum Laude, Masters Degree in Business Administration (University of Missouri-Columbia)Influences: Hall and Oates, Pet Shop Boys, Fleetwood Mac, Savage Garden ** Adam Embree: Function: MIDI/audio manager, lighting designer, background vocals Instruments played: Keyboards, string bass, electric bass Achievements: Toured and played bass with University Jazz Ensemble and University Symphony Orchestra, Educational Development Center Writing Excellence Scholarship, University Symphony Orchestra Scholarship (Central Missouri State University) Influences: Pet Shop Boys, Information Society, Depeche Mode, Erasure, New Order

Instruments keyboards, guitar

Albums Defy Definition

Location Sedalia, Missouri - USA

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