

Legendary Hard Rock and Heavy Metal guitarist, most notable for his unique ability to “blend crisp, powerful hard rock rhythms with bluesy guitar riffs", Richie made his early appearance on the Rock scene in the late 1960’s by founding the Rock trio Bungi, recording the single Six Days On The Road and opening for many well-known acts, including Bob Seger, Fuse (later Cheap Trick), REO Speedwagon and Styx. Jason is endorsed by Vintage Guitars, Ovation Guitars, Moxy Guitars, and InTune Guitar Picks. He has performed with members of Deep Purple, Quiet Riot, Type O Negative, Danzig, and many others he has played major venues such as the world-famous Apollo Theater multiple times, and has performed at several notable fundraisers, including Karl Cochran’s RocknRecovery, which raises money for stroke awareness, and the NJ Batman, which raises money for the Wildlife Conservation and Education Center, which has been helping bats and many other species of vastly important wildlife.

Now, over a decade later, after playing over 250 shows, Jason has become a seasoned pro.

When he turned 5, his mother bought him his first guitar. After hearing that song, Jason knew he wanted to play guitar like his idol, Slash. Jason Draven is a young guitarist whose interest in music started when he was four years old after hearing Sweet Child O’ Mine by Guns and Roses on the radio. While Chandler’s song, American Boss, was considered in two categories, Best American Roots Song and Best American Roots Performance. Later on, Chandler became the lead vocalist for the Punky Meadows Band (guitar player from the 70’s rock band ANGEL), releasing a debut album that came in at #7 on the iTunes Rock Chart, #6 on Billboard’s New Artist Chart, and #136 on the Top 200, in June of 2016, and was followed by a successful US tour.įeatured on the homepage of ReverbNation and named Best Unsigned Artist by Starcentral Magazine/Australia, Chandler’s album Road Not Taken, with NJ-based group Iron Bridge Band, received a Grammy consideration for Best Rock Album for 2013, and again in 2016 with their sophomore album Against the Grain, this time in two categories, Best Rock Album and Best Engineered Album/Production. Since then, the band has had multiple album licensing deals and countless accolades, in both Europe and Japan.
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Signing with Frontiers Records, touring in Europe, and appearing on Greece’s national TV and twice on the cover of Metal Hammer magazine, the country’s largest rock publication. During 2009, Chandler achieved success with his own rock band, OUTLOUD, in the country of Greece. In 2008, Chandler performed with AJ Pero’s (TWISTED SISTER) band, CITIES, and was offered a deal with Kivel Records out of NY, singing on the new TALON record, a melodic rock band out of California. As a rock singer at high-society private events in the NYC area, Chandler has appeared in over 600 shows. One of the most prolific and dynamic singers in the Rock world today, Chandler works primarily as a studio singer, having performed vocals on upwards of 400 songs and showing up on over 25 albums.
