Ben Rusch's Information
From:
London
Progressive Folk
About Us:
Ben is an award-winning
multi-instrumentalist and songwriter
based in London (UK) who has released
20 (twenty) full-length albums. His
songs build influences from Pop, Folk,
Jazz and Classical Music on a Rock
Music foundation, and he has also
written neoclassical pieces, as well
as electroacoustic ambient /soundtrack
instrumental music.
Ben was a Finalist in the 2010
international songwriting competition
Expose Yourself with the song "Your
Eyes Are Like Fire". He was awarded
two honorable mentions in the
Nashville songwriting contest SongDoor
2009 for the songs "A Small Selection
Of Things" and "Your Eyes Are Like
Fire". Moreoever, he was a
semi-finalist in the 2010 UK
Songwriting Contest with the song
"Until The Coast Is Clear".
In the meantime, Ben played several
hundred live performances and was
picked up by magazines and broadsheet
newspapers around the world, such as
IAE - I Am Entertainment Magazine,
Lipstik Indie music magazine, Inanna
Naked magazine, Skope Magazine, Music
Now on Junior's Cave, Wildy's World,
LaserDog's Music Hour, Progressive
Rock & Progressive Metal Magazine,
Merlin Prog and the Next Music Blog.
Two of Ben's albums are also featured
in "the bible of progressive music" -
Progression Magazine. He was also one
of the artists selected for the "Hot
Seat" feature presented by Los Angeles
A&R veteran Holly Hutchison (Capitol
Records and Atlantic Records).
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