Joey DeGraw is tagged as: acoustic rock, rock, indie, singer-songwriter, american New York City based singer-songwriter, Joey DeGraw, combines powerful songs with a rootsy rock feel, creating an unmistakable sound. His lyrics provide honest, witty, and sharp observations on life, and he sings them with a voice that is raw and filled with emotion. The older brother of recording artist Gavin DeGraw, Joey is a prolific writer and has written with some of the industry’s top selling artists. Originally from Monticello, New York, Joey started playing guitar at the age of five. Inspired by the sounds of Chris Whitley, Queen, Tom Petty, and the Beatles, he continued his passion for music throughout his school years and had written over 50 songs by the time he finished high school. When local musicians began to cover Joey’s songs, people started to take notice of his natural raw talent. Chris Whitley noted, “What makes Joey such a deep writer and overwhelming talent, besides his god given gifts, is that … it is all about music as an art form. He is a purist and the only young blood in music today that gives me hope.” Staying true to his belief in the purity of art, Joey decided to take a “strict artistic stand” against the big business of music and hopes to build a loyal, adult, intellectual audience of practicing artist... Read More About Joey DeGraw Biography... Send Joey DeGraw ringtones to your cell |
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