Gene Stovall

Male

Pittsburgh, PA

United States

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Favorite website

http://www.myspace.com/genestovallmusic

Favorite blog

http://none

Favorite Pittsburgh Jazz Venue

Ava/Shadow Lounge

About Me:

Gene Stovall was trained musically at Duquesne University, Mary Pappert School of Music for Vocal Performance with Professor Maurene Budway and at the Pittsburgh School for the Creative and Performing Arts as a Vocal Performance Major by David Jennings Smith.

Stovall is currently working on a full length LP called "Letters To Lyric" which include the singles Heaven In The Meantime" and "If I Get To California". This album will be available for retail sale in January 2011. Stovall has two special edition mixtapes that are only available at live shows titled "Stovalian Method" and “The Kitchen Table”, which is a collection of songs that Stovall recorded at various kitchen tables throughout North America. He released his debut recording "Gene Stovall: Live @ The Shadow Lounge, PGH" in Summer of 2003.

Stovall spends his time singing and arranging vocal harmonies and is known for working with artist like Scientific Map, Eviction Notice, Junk Science, M-Dot, SMI, Tony DePaolis, Theolonious Stretch, J. Armstead Brown, Shade Cobain, Ursula Rucker, Carlos Pena, Billy Pilgrim, Famous Mr. Nobodies, Poogie Bell Band, Margot B., Reggie Watkins, Boaz, Wiz Khalifa, The Rhetoric, Jack Wilson, Kid A, Yours Truely, The Boogie Hustlers, Carolyn Perteete, Scientific Map, Glory Box, The AUDIBLE, and Darkslider of the Moon.

Stovall will launch his own record label and media arts company called Stovallian Arts and Entertainment in January of 2011 . In 2006, Stovall co-founded Seriendipitty Entertainment Sarah Jive, a Gannon University graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theater and Communications Arts. Seriendipitty Entertainment bridges the gap between regional underground performing acts and open minded live music venues.

Stovall has brought people joy as performing artist, MC, and host for special events which include the opening act for Def Jam Recording Artist Method Man and Redman at Altar Bar (2010), opening act for Duckdown/W.A.R. Media Recording Artist Pharoahe Monch at Shadow Lounge (2010), opening act for Jive and Duckdown Recording Artist KRS-ONE at Shadow Lounge (2010), The Urban League's 14th Annual Ronald H. Brown Leadership Awards Gala at the Westin Hotel Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA (2009), "CONTRAST: Earth, Wind, and Fire vs Dave Matthews Band Tribute Show" at Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh (2010), opening act for EMI Recording Artist Raekwon The Chef at Mr. Small's Funhouse (2009), “Darkslider of the Moon: A Tribute To Pink Floyd” at Docksider Tavern (2009), “CONTRAST: Wu Tang vs Nirvana” at Docksider Tavern (2009), opening act for FiveSixMedia Recording Artist Ursula Rucker at California University of Pennsylvania (2009), host of the Pittsburgh Cares 2009 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebrate the Dream Event at the Manchester Craftman’s Guild, Pittsburgh, PA (2009), The Urban League's 13th Annual Ronald H. Brown Leadership Awards Gala at the Westin Hotel Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA (2008), Pittsburgh’s 49th Annual Light Up Night Celebration in Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA (2008), opening act for Rhino/Electra Recording Artist Howard Hewitt and MCA Recording Artist Lenny Williams at the Carnegie Music Hall of Homestead, PA (2008), Jive Records Recording Artist KRS-1 and Rhymesayers Entertainment Recording Artist Atmosphere at SCRIBBLE JAM 2008 in Cincinnati with Famous Mr. Nobodies (2008), Embedded Music Recording Artist Junk Science, Bisc 1, Iller Than Theirs, and Loer Velocity at Shadow Lounge (2008), Def Jam Recording Artist Redman/Method Man at The Madhatter in Covington, KY with Famous Mr. Nobodies (2008), Grammy Award Winning Recording Artist, Van Hunt at Hard Rock Café in Pittsburgh’s Station Square (2008), opening act for Triple Threat Recording Artist J Live at Shadow Lounge (2008), opening act for Loud Minority Music Recording Artist Tanya Morgan at Shadow Lounge (2008), and opening act for Matador Recording Artist Large Professor at Brillobox (2008).

Website:

http://www.myspace.com/genestovallmusic

Artist or Fan

artist, industry professional

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