Night Roads Entertainment - Laurence G. - CEO
Night Roads Entertainment Inc is based in NYC and is the brainchild of CEO and President, Laurence G. who, besides being a manager, songwriter, producer, saxophonist and music educator, is a musician himself, holding a degree in Jazz Performance and passing on his experience and talent to talented young people throughout the years. His undying devotion to and belief in his artists has gained him lots of respect in today's ever-changing music industry. "I get extreme joy from seeing my artists and entertainers get closer to fulfilling their dreams", says Laurence. "I know this company is that one step closer on a long road to helping them succeed and reach the heights of success they deserve for their extraordinary talents."
Chris Diaz - Pop/Rock/Singer/Songwriter
With his new album release, ‘The Ride Home’, singer, pianist and songwriter, Chris Diaz is receiving lots of industry buzz lately, comparing his music to the songwriting artistry of The Beatles and Elton John, with the musical lyricism of Jason Mraz and James Blunt and the performance delivery of Maroon 5 and Bruno Mars. Hailing from Dallas, Texas, where he cultivated his songwriting, performing and production talents (and even had a brush with stardom and steady airplay on local radio), singer/songwriter Chris Diaz has taken on an honest approach to songwriting this time around, allowing him to delve deep into his heart and soul to create some of the most captivating music since the days when the Beatles, James Taylor and Elton John were king.
'Nicole', destined for Top 40 radio, is a testament to the ability Chris has to fill an innocent love song with extraordinary passion, while 'Smile For The Camera', ‘Would It Matter’ and ‘Hear On The Outside’ are songs that reflect Chris' own battle for survival upon moving to the big city and shows how confident he is in baring his soul to tell a story to his listeners and fans or show his ability to see the world differently and offer an intelligent spin on issues around us.
If the reactions from fans and industry folks alike prove anything, then there is little doubt that Chris Diaz has the talent and drive to accomplish great things as an independent musician, songwriter and producer in today's competitive industry. www.ChrisDiazmusic.com
THE TEE-TONES - a cappella singing group
The Tee-Tones are a New York City Doowop/Motown/RnB style a cappella singing group specializing in the great classic sounds of the Doowop and Motown eras. Having already performed for Stella McCartney's and Trinity House Gallery's premiere gala events, and at venues like the Highline Ballroom in NYC, The Tee-Tones are quickly making a name for themselves in today's music industry and becoming one of NYC's most in-demand a cappella singing group. The Tee-Tones combine sweet, soulful group harmony with passionate vocal performances of great classics from the great RnB groups of the 50's, 60's and 70's. From music by Frankie Lymon, The Drifters and The Temptations for example, The Tee-Tones do it all as audiences can't seem to get enough of their energetic, gospel flavored harmonies, impeccable musicianship and hair raising vocal performances of the Classics they know and love.
Formed in the 'tunnels' of the NYC subway system as part of the MTA Music Underground series, The Tee-Tones represent a long tradition of great RnB 'a cappella soul' groups that gave birth to Doowop, Rhythm-n-Blues, Rock-n-Roll and Motown. Put together and marketed with the help of Night Roads Entertainment's Laurence G. (who introduced the world to another great a cappella group formerly known as Nu Millennium), The Tee-Tones have been quickly growing as the east coast's favorite a cappella singing group. Check them out at www.TheTeeTones.com
Beavin Lawrence Quartet - Jazz Saxophonist
Saxophonist extraordinaire, Beavin Lawrence returns with his hot new Jazz Quartet swaying and swinging and carrying the listener on a journey through the sounds of modern jazz, backed by a rich history, itself fashioned and baptized by fire brings together influences such as Jackie McLean, Wayne Shorter, Dexter Gordon, Pharoah Sanders, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins into an infinite realm of musical possibilities for the listener. Rapidly gaining respect in the jazz community as a force to be reckoned with, he and his quartet regularly performs in the NYC area while his CD debut, "Infinite Possibilities", available on CDBaby.com stands as a testament to the seamlessly endless talent he possesses.
Amy Faithe - Pop/Soul/Jazz singer
Only once in a lifetime does a beautiful voice call to your soul, so angelic as to bring tears to your eyes and a smile to your face. Such is the voice of singer and newcomer, Amy Faithe; bursting on the scene with a bold new freshness the industry has not heard in a long time. Whether emulating the jazzy styles of Nora Jones or Diana Krall or reaching the soulful and stylistically inspired sounds of Whitney Houston and Etta James, Amy will sing with such ease and smooth delivery that the listener is often left breathless.
Bursting onto the scene with a bold new freshness the industry has not heard in a long time, Amy Faithe is making a name for herself as one of the top vocalists in the Southwest. A native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Amy has perfected her craft singing on the Las Vegas hotel circuit in such places as Caesar’s Palace, The Venetian, The Hilton, and the former Stardust. Also having “The Big Apple” under her belt, Faithe has toured around NYC performing at the famous Bitter End and Rockwood Music Hall. Frequently featured at the prestigious Vernon’s Jazz Club in Albuquerque, where well-known musicians such as the Grammy award-winning vocalist, Jon Hendricks and the notable, tenor saxophonist, Doug Lawrence make guest appearances, this young talent is making a name for herself and winning critical acclaim. The members of The Amy Faithe Band consist of musicians that have recorded and performed for the likes of Paul McCartney, The Neville Brothers, Etta James and Norman Brown, just to name a few. The singer/songwriter is currently writing and recording for an album release due out late this year and preparing for a summer tour. Amy Faithe is making waves with her sultry, smooth and sexy vocal style and power-packed performances. She puts on a captivating show that you don’t want to miss!
Candy Star - singer, songwriter, model, fashion designer
Singer, songwriter, model and fashion designer Candy Moustafa Star (aka Candy Star) is on the verge of taking the music world by storm. An adored singer in her native country of Egypt, she sings in 5 languages and hails from generations of singers and musicians. Her music incorporates her passion for love and life. In the process of recording a crossover album in both english and arabic, Candy is poised on the verge of greatness. She sites the free spirit of artists like Lady Gaga and Madonna for inspiring her to create music and fashion that is both beautiful and exotic. Looking to collaborate with big name producers both in New York and London, getting steady airplay in Cairo and working on her own crossover album, Candy foresees great opportunities awaiting her in the future.
Sophia Moon - Pop/Dance/RnB singer/songwriter
Sophia Moon is an American Pop/Dance/RnB singer/songwriter. She released her first solo album, Staring Back At Me on iTunes in 2009. Her single, Five Star Recovery, peaked at #17 on the Boston Pop Charts and was aired on radio stations from Glassboro NJ (WGLS) to Barnstable, MA (WKKL) where it placed in the Top-30 Most Spun Albums chart. Moon has performed for Boston Fashion Week 2010-11 and headlined at the Hard Rock Café, among other notable performances.
Moon, whose parents are Korean, was born and raised in Brooklyn NY. She started singing at the age of nine and writing songs in high school. After juggling her passion for music with school and work, she decided to concentrate on her music full time. She is currently working on her sophomore album and performing live with her band.
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Nu Millennium - a cappella doowop soul singing group
Nu Millennium is a soulful a cappella singing group from Brooklyn, NY whose interpretations of great American songs in the Soul, R&B and Doo Wop street-corner harmony traditions have been winning fans world-wide. Their success is extraordinary and in the past 2 years these Night Roads Ent artists have accomplished things beyond their wildest dreams. They have either recorded for or performed for major corporations like MLB, Starbucks, WWE, Atlantic Records UK, Time Warner Music and Richard Nader as well as opened for legends like Bo Diddley, The Drifters, Blue Magic, The Delfonics, The Duprees and the Jive Five. Look out for news about their new album entitled coming soon. For more info. Contact: booking@NuMillenniumOnline.com www.NuMillenniumOnline.com www.myspace.com/NuMillenniumOnline
Tamara - Jazz/RnB/Soul Singer
Whether it's a small party, wedding cocktail hour, or large corporate event, Tamara's rich, sultry voice and attractive stage presence will leave your guests breathless as they listen to a great blend of smooth jazz standards, soul, pop and r&b of yesterday and today.
Tamara is a beautiful American Soul/Pop/Jazz singer who began her career back in Moscow, Russia where she was born. She acquired her stage experience through numerous gigs and appearances, performing non-stop with jazz and pop bands here in the U.S. and abroad. After winning a scholarship to Berklee College Of Music in Massachusetts, Tamara decided to pursue her goal of becoming a professional singer full time and critics have been singing her praises ever since.
Tamara combines her love for the great soul, jazz and R&B singers in her music with influences from Etta James, Aretha Franklin and Billie Holiday to Anita Baker, Whitney Houston and Chaka Kahn to name a few. Performing along with Alex DeZenzo, an accomplished jazz pianist, Tamara combines a perfect mix of soul, pop and jazz for your next event.
Destined to be a star in her own right, Tamara is slowly becoming one of the most in-demand singers in the NYC tri-state area and is committed to convey that same warm emotion she gets from her fans to your next event.
Michael Lee - Magician/Illusionist
Master Mentalist & Death Defying Escape Artist Michael Lee.
Let Michael Lee enter the minds of you and your guests, marvel as he reads your innermost thoughts and does it in a highly entertaining yet Unexplainable manner.
Michael Lee is also recognized as the Modern Day Houdini, having duplicated all of the master's famous escapes as well as vastly improving on them.
Book him now for your special event and an incredible show you won't soon forget.
AMY & RAY - Jazzy/Soul/Blues Duet
Inspired by Motown grooves, gospel harmonies and traditional rhythm and blues, Amy & Ray combine the sounds of the past and present in a testament to the here and now that is both original and deliciously entertaining. Having perfected her craft singing in the Las Vegas and New York City music scene with her band Amy Faithe and Dreams, Faithe has returned to her roots with a fiery pursuit of bringing a new sound to the music scene. Owing to the influences of Texas Blues, soul, and jazz/fusion, Ray Macias has performed with the likes of the Josh Dion Band and the John Pousette-Dart Band as guitarist/vocalist in New York City and Boston. Amy & Ray will captivate your senses unlike any performance.
Amy & Ray ARE NO LONGER PERFORMING TOGETHER. SEE AMY FAITHE FOR AMY'S SOLO CAREER.
Stella Shifrin - Pop/Dance singer
Stella Shifrin, singer, actress and model (and proficient in a number of languages) has amazed audiences with her immense talent and beauty to match. Still a teen and a Pop Star in the making, Stella has trained as a classical pianist and opera singer for many years. This multi-talented performer is headed for great heights and it won't be long before she begins her rise to the top of the Pop and Dance charts. Contact us for booking and more info. on this hot rising star.
Nestor Martinez - Latin/R&B/Pop singer
Nestor Martinez is what some are calling the next Latin crossover sensation with passionate vocal performances and an impressive three octave range leaving little doubt that this Columbian born singer will be tearing up the Pop/R&B and Latin charts in the months and years to come. By drawing on his own life's experiences, Nestor combines the empathy he feels for others with a rare understanding of love and relationships to paint bold, passionate strokes on a musical canvas creating beautiful artwork with the songs he writes. Nestor often talks about music as something that can heal; “a universal language that can really impact the soul”. His biggest musical influences growing up were such such artists as Marc Anthony, Jon Secada, Alejandro Fernandez, Julio Iglesias, and Ricky Martin. R&B has also been a very big influence in his life which included listening to artists like BoyzIIMen, Az Yet, 112, Ginuwine, Usher, Seal, and Peabo Bryson. Music has always been his most important outlet and passion growing up but without the biggest influence in his life, his mother, he says he would "never have the strength to pursue this career". Some of Nestor's accomplishments include performances at the Puerto Rican Day Parade with Latino group sensation Barrio Boyz, being one of the contestants in the MTV3 television show 'Road To Menudo', as well as a contestant in the CBS Nueva Estrella Awards, and performances for “Amateur Night” at the world famous Apollo. On that never easy journey to stardom, Nestor believes “there are many things in this business that can tear you apart and keep you down, but as long as you believe in yourself, keep persevering, stay humble, and have God in your life, all things are possible." Through his passionate songwriting and impressive vocal talent, Nestor Martinez is ready to bring back music’s true essence. Contact us for booking and more info. on this hot rising star. booking@NightRoadsEnt.com
