- Kenneth Brian
Infobox musical artist
Name = Kenneth Brian
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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Kenneth Brian
Hometown = Nashville, TN
Occupations = Writer, Theater, Actor, Singer
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Origin =Nashville, Tennessee
Instrument = VocalsGuitar
Genre = Country
Years_active = 2002-present
Label = Orange Blossom Records
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URL = [http://kennethbrian.com/ kennethbrian.com]
Notable_instruments =Kenneth Brian is a country musician from Tennessee. He has however been in multiple hardcore and punk bands while residing in Florida, such as Culture.
Biography
Career
Kenneth Brian, born Kenneth Brian Sulak, is a musician. As a teen, Brian learned to play the guitar in
Alachua, Florida .Brian temporarily joined as second guitarist of Culture, a Florida-based vegan/straight edge hardcore band, for their final tour in 1996. Then played lead guitar in a
Gainesville, Florida hardcore metal band from 1998 to 2000, Red Roses For A Blue Lady, before moving onto alt-country.In the fall of 2002, Brian moved to
Nashville, Tennessee . He later moved back and forth betweenAustin, Texas andNashville, Tennessee . Since 2003, Brian and his band have been traveling on tour throughout the country. After moving to Nashville, Brian began working in the Music Row studio writing for Sony/ATV publishing [http://kennethbrian.com/Index2.html Index2 ] ] .At some point, Brian gained the role of country singer Hank Williams Senior in Hank Williams: Lost Highway in
Austin, Texas at the Zachary Scott Theatre.In 2005, Kenneth Brian released his second self-titled album after two previous self released albums. In 2006, the fourth album entitled “Brighter Day” was released. Members on this release include: Dave Roe, a band member of Johnny Cash plays the bass on many tracks of the album [http://www.ramradio.net/blog/_archives/2005/12/21/1466392.html RAM Radio - Listen to the Circle...Unbroken! ] ] . Mark Horn, a former band member of the Derailers, provides percussion for several songs on the CD . “Nashville Line” and “Brighter Day” were the hits.
Band Members
Kenneth Brian’s band lineup changes for each album he puts out. His band for his first two albums included five members that made up his Beer Run Boys from
Gainesville, Florida . These first two albums were recorded by Rob McGregor of Goldentone Studio in Gainesville, FL. On his third album Kenneth Brian provides the vocals, Hunt Sales and Richard Delmer Prior play the drums, Avery Anderson is on thefiddle , and Wes Davis and Bobby Daniel play thebass guitar [http://www.myspace.com/kennethbrian MySpace.com - The Kenneth Brian Band - Austin, Texas - Country / Americana / Southern Rock - www.myspace.com/kennethbrian ] ] . On “Brighter Day”, Brian works with Dave Roe on the electric andupright bass guitar , Mark Horn and John Matigue on the drums, Kevin Owens plays thepedal steel guitar , Rich Gilbert on the pump organ, auto harp, and optigan, and Cassidy Feasby performs harmony vocals . Currently, Brian’s touring band includes Bobby Daniel on the upright and electric bass, Herb Stiener on the steel guitar and Brian himself on vocals and guitar [http://www.audiostreet.net/artist.aspx?artistid=79 AudioStreet.Net - Kenneth Brian - Music & MP3 Downloads, Videos, Tour Dates, Reviews, Fans, Blogs and more ] ]References
External links
* http://www.kennethbrian.com/KBbio.pdf
* http://kennethbrian.com/Index2.html
* http://www.audiostreet.net/artist.aspx?artistid=79
* http://www.myspace.com/kennethbrian
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