Artist description Pawnshøp rocks like Van Halen - yet stays melodic, like Bon Jovi -- while garnishing the flavor with a little Rush and Dream Theater.

Music Style Hard Rock

Musical Influences Van Halen, Journey, Rush, Yes, Indigo Girls

Similar Artists Van Halen, Bon Jovi, Rush, Dream Theater

Artist History pawnShøp started almost 8 years ago, out of the wake of Broken Tears, a cover band with Fleetwood Mac-like problems. Before Long, pawnShøp took off. Playing for 2-3 years in various clubs and festivals, pawnShøp earned critical aclaim. Over the course of their rein, pawnShøp also earned some airplay on WBAB (Long Island) and WRCN (Long Island).

Group Members Frank Benenati (Guitars, Vocals, Keyboards), John Cahill (Drums, Vocals), Sean Hayes (Drums), Chris Merlo (Bass, Vocals, Keyboards), Chris Stamm (Vocals, Guitars)

Instruments Guitars, Bass, Drums, Keyboards

Albums Believe

Location Rockville Centre, NY - USA

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