Elaine Faye Music, Los Angeles, CA
Elaine Faye, currently residing in San Diego, CA, is a gifted singer/songwriter on the rise. Her music blends soul, pop, and a touch of folk creating a unique sound often associated with artists such as Lauryn Hill, Adele, India Arie and a high energy performance likened to that of Janelle Monae.
For the past 7 years she has been sharing her heart piece by piece, song by song, with audiences that grasp her music for positive encouragement and an emotional connection. She has been featured in several independent magazines such as Haute and Usoul as well as having features in several popular music blogs including Pongid, Skope, and USA4Real. Elaine’s music can be heard on numerous local and internet radio stations and now in the air if you happen to be flying Delta Airlines. Furthermore she recently had the pleasure of playing at the Ford Amphitheater for a high profile charity event, in addition to performing on the style network reality series, Ruby. She a Maurice’s Small Town Sound finalist and the Los Angeles Hard Rock battle of the bands winner (March 2011) and is representing California in the international final round.
Constantly hitting the road with a high energy interactive show, Elaine and the band perform at an array of different locations from Los Angeles to San Diego, and has since had the opportunity to open for Katherine McPhee, Honey Honey, Six Pence None the Richer, Tristan Prettyman, and Terra Naomi. Combining acoustic and full band performances while integrating the latest horrifying public transportation experience, Elaine has successfully built a strong buzz creating endless opportunities and a continuously growing and dedicated fan base.
Elaine is a recent graduate of the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA, which she attended after being awarded one of three full ride scholarships given out after competing in a nationwide contest. Her first LP Matters Of The Heart was released in Spring 2010 and her forthcoming EP is set to be released late 2011.
Instrumentation
Luis Munoz - Guitar
Enrique Hinojosa - Bass
Oliver Lee - keys, Backing Vocals
Darren Augustus - Drums
Cheyenne Melton - Backing Vocals
Elaine Faye - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Representation
Elaine Faye Music
Dan Jensen - Manager
Ph:(818) 613-2639
Danjensen26@gmail.com
Bigg Time Entertainment Inc.
Chris Linsenmeyer - Agent
Ph:(304) 208-6274
Chris@biggtimeinc.com
Elaine Faye Music
Amanda Segawa - Admin. Assistant
Ph:(619) 438-4671
Amandasegawa@gmail.com