Denise_Allen_Band — Prescott, AZ
Genre: Acoustic / Indie Rock / Pop
Artist Profile
Name: Denise_Allen_Band
Label: Bad Poet Productions
Location: Prescott AZ
Biography:
Denise Allen is a powerful and evocative American rock and blues performer with a growing following of enthusiastic fans throughout America and Europe. Her recent tour of Europe found her sharing stages with the likes of Ana Popovic at “Blues Nights,” Gossau, Switzerland, gently gracing the clubs at “Jazz Tage,” Arosa, Switzerland, and playing her more hard-driving blues and rock repertoires to packed crowds at the “Cahors Blues Festival” in France and Meppen’s “15th International Jazz & Blues Night”, among others. The Denise Allen Band's influences include traditional blues and rock legends such as Nina Simone or Janis Joplin as well as contemporary rock and pop icons such as K.T. Tunstall, John Mayer, and Joan Osborne. Denise's vocal power coupled with the band's stage presence reveal the Denise Allen Band's unique impact upon the musical scene. Unreservedly adventurous in stylistic scope, Denise’s fearless authenticity and refined sensuality create an overall effect that is positively distinct and refreshing. An exceptional performer, Denise’s stage presence is a poignant mixture of power and grace. The Denise Allen Band has four albums of original music and tours Europe every summer while continuing to gig throughout the American Southwest. Please visit www.deniseallenband.com for more information and an up-to-date tour schedule.
Background Information
Date Started Playing: 04/01/2002
Number of Members: 5
Gender of Members: Male/Female
Band Members / Instruments:
Denise Allen: vocals
Ricky Henderson: Guitars
Steve Ball: organ & keyboards
Sylvan Incao: bass & harmonica
Zac Parker: Drums
Musical Influences:
Bob Dylan
Joan Osbourne
John Mayer
K.T. Tunstall
coldplay
Sheryl Crow
Tom Petty
Eric Clapton
Michael Franti
Pink
Janis Joplin
U2
beatles
Allman Brothers Band
Leonard Cohen
Led Zeppelin
Other
Venues Played:
"Raven Cafe" - Prescott, Arizona
“Blues Nights” in Gossau, Switzerland
“Jazz Tage” in Arosa, Switzerland
“Cahors Blues Festival” in Cahors, France
“15th International Jazz & Blues Night” in Meppen, Germany
"Davos Sounds Good" music festival - Davos, Switzerland
Most Frequent Venue: Raven Cafe - Prescott, AZ
Favorite Venue: "Une ete a Bourges" - Bourges, France
















