SEEKING
Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, DJ.ABOUT
*Currently seeking a Backing Band for live shows, must have a young(ish) look and have stage presence. *No beginners or intermediates, please. Also, open to partnering up with killer musicians for recording purposes*
BIO:
Chris Poulson is an American musician originally from Burbank, California. He began his music career as the drummer and backup vocalist for the pop/rock/alt band Rock Kills Kid, which signed with Fearless Records in the early 2000s. Through extensive touring across the United States with Rock Kills Kid, Chris gained invaluable experience in the music industry.
After his time with Rock Kills Kid, Chris decided to shift his focus to singing and songwriting. In 2021, he made his solo debut with the release of his 3-song EP titled "Fall into Pieces." This release showcased his versatility and skills as a singer-songwriter. The EP was made available on all major music streaming platforms, allowing his music to reach a wide audience worldwide.
Building on the success of his debut EP, Chris released his highly anticipated new single, "Can't Let Go," in July 2022. This release marked a new chapter in his musical career, revealing a different side of his artistry that hadn't been heard before. "Can't Let Go" received rave reviews and garnered widespread acclaim, solidifying Chris as a true creative force in the industry. The accompanying music video further enhanced the impact of the song and showcased his talent as a visual artist.
In March 2023, Chris returned to the studio with his trusted producer and engineer, who also worked on "Can't Let Go," to create his latest musical offering, "Gone Without a Trace." This new release hit all streaming platforms on April 21st, 2023. It demonstrated Chris's evolving musical style and featured catchy pop-like hooks that left listeners eager for more. "Gone Without a Trace" provided a tantalizing glimpse into the direction Chris is taking with his music.
Looking ahead to 2024, Chris Poulson has exciting plans for his music career. He is set to release more new music along with live shows lined up in and around the Los Angeles area. With his talent, dedication, and the continued support of his growing fanbase, Chris is poised to make even bigger waves in the music industry in the years to come. IG: chris__poulson
Currently endorsed with Ernie Ball Company and Dirtbag Clothing.
- Screen name:
- chrispoulson
- Member since:
- May 12 2022
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Seether, Kent, Silverchair, All Time Low, Adelitas Way, Blink-182, Acceptance, George Strait, Cartel, Chevelle, City Sleeps, Duran Duran, The Killers. Fenix TX, Goldfinger, Green Day, Hinder, Hoobastank, Breaking Benjamin, Mayday Parade, Normandie, Oasis, The Beatles, Ozzy, Papa Roach, Allen Jackson, Puddle of Mudd, Pvris, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Regard, Semisonic, Smash Into Pieces, Switchfoot, and many many more.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Vocalist - Bass:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Drums:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
Fender Telecaster Deluxe, Orange 'Tiny Terror' Amp, All Ernie Ball Accessories, Fender Jaguar Bass, Pork Pie Drums.
MUSIC
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Fall into Pieces
Fall into Pieces Track number: 1 Year: 2021
Written by: Christopher Poulson, David Julson-Rieley
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Can't Let Go
Can't Let Go Track number: 1 Year: 2022 Album: Single Genre: Pop
Written by: Christopher Poulson, Amanda Cunningham, Taylor Sparks
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Gone Without a Trace
Gone Without a Trace Track number: 1 Year: 2023 Album: Single Genre: Pop
Written by: Christopher Poulson, Taylor Sparks
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Chris Poulson - Can't Let Go (Official Music Video) (Video)
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Chris Poulson - For You (Official Music Video) (Video)
Chris Poulson - For You (Official Music Video) (Video)DisoM-Clxw0