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Mostly Acoustic rock with slow, laid-back melodies, and a mix of some heavier stuff too... Hey, hope ya like my music. Also, check out my wife's music site:

Akiva's like a single focused music laser of hipness, groove and melody – Stephen Kellogg Whether it's playing to a sold-out crowd at New York City's famous Knitting Factory, or entertaining Angelinos on the Santa Monica Promenade,Akiva's always up for a show. 'I once played for group of Italian teenagers on an overnight boat to Greece, they were great!' Akiva got his start playing Counting Crows covers for classmates while studying neurobiology at UMASS. He pushed any ideas of a serious car...

hangdog, is an alternative rock band from montreal with great hooks and memorable lyrics. The Tell Bar is Shawn's second release containing short, hook driven alternative rock songs filled with universal themes, inspired stories, and tragic events such as the title track, The Tell Bar, which is in memory of the Jonestown Massacre. The lyrics takes one back to the times where what was being said was an important facet of the song and Shawn does not disappoint with great lyrics throughout the a...

Contemporary Folk, Acoustic, Chilled Out.. Melancholy, reflective, stripped down songs. I try to write songs about poignant events, which have really affected me in some way or another. What’s the point in having a voice, no matter how small, if you can’t use it †even if all you do is allow someone else to identify with an emotion or a moment. I love to listen to lyrics and try to identify with the writer. If you can feel like you're not alone with your thoughts or beliefs that is c...

Contemporary Folk, Acoustic, Chilled Out.. Melancholy, reflective, stripped down songs. I try to write songs about poignant events, which have really affected me in some way or another. What’s the point in having a voice, no matter how small, if you can’t use it †even if all you do is allow someone else to identify with an emotion or a moment. I love to listen to lyrics and try to identify with the writer. If you can feel like you're not alone with your thoughts or beliefs that is c...