BIO

JASON MASI IS A WASHINGTON DC BASED SINGER SONGWRITER. HIS PRIOR RELEASES HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN PERFORMING SONGWRITER'S TOP 10 DIY RELEASES OF 2007, GEORGE GRAHAMS BEST ALBUMS OF 2010 LIST, AS WELL AS LICENSED FOR USE ON A NUMBER OF POPULAR TELEVISION PROGRAMS.

WITH A COMBINATION OF SOUL, FOLK AND BLUESY POP, JASON RELEASED HIS FIRST SOLO RECORD AND THIRD STUDIO RELEASE, "BALANCE & PULL" IN 2010 TO NOTEWORTHY REVIEWS AND RADIO PLAY.

PLAYING OVER 250 SHOWS PER YEAR SINCE HE FORMED HIS BAND, JUBEUS, IN 2004, JASON TIRELESSLY CONTINUES TO PERFORM AND RELEASE NEW MUSIC. HIS NEXT SOLO RELEASE, "LIFE IS WONDERFUL", ADDS A FRESH ENERGY TO AN ALREADY VERSATILE DISCOGRAPHY. PARALLELS CAN BE DRAWN BETWEEN SOUL ARTISTS LIKE MARVIN GAYE AND BILL WITHERS, FOLK AND BLUES SONGWRITERS LIKE VAN MORRISON AND JAMES TAYLOR AS WELL AS MODERN POP ICONS SUCH AS EDWIN MCCAIN AND JAMES MORRISON.

JASON HAS TOURED EXTENSIVELY PLAYING FESTIVALS SUCH AS CAMP BAREFOOT AND RED GORILLA AND PERFORMED WITH BANDS LIKE BLIND MELON AND EVERCLEAR, AMONG OTHERS.

JASON WILL BE RELEASING HIS NEW RECORD, "LIFE IS WONDERFUL" IN 2012.

PRESS

"MASI HAS A VERY SOULFUL VOICE...YOU CAN CLEARLY HEAR SOUTHERN ROOTS IN HIS MUSIC WITH BLUESY RIFFS AND WONDERFUL STORY TELLING." - LITTLE RAT BASTARD

 "THE FIRST THING THAT STRIKES ME...IS HOW PASSIONATE IT SOUNDS. I REALLY LIKE THE GROOVE IN THESE SONGS THAT SHOWS WHAT A GOOD SONGWRITER JASON IS..." -MELODIC.NET

 "MASI KNOWS HOW TO WRITE SONGS. EVEN BETTER, HE KNOWS HOW TO PERFORM THEM...MASI DOESN'T OVERSELL ANYTHING...THERE ISN'T A HINT OF STRAIN ANYWHERE, WHICH IS IMPRESSIVE AND UNUSUAL." -AIDABET.COM

"A GREAT DEAL OF COMMERCIAL APPEAL FOR AN UNDERGROUND RELEASE...WE COULD EASILY HEAR THESE SONGS BEING PICKED UP BY COMMERCIAL RADIO OR AS BACKING MUSIC FOR A NUMBER OF CABLE TELEVISION PROGRAMS..GOOD SOLID STUFF DELIVERED WITH HEART AND SOUL." -BABYSUE.COM 

 "...MAJOR USP IS MASI'S VOICE, WHICH IS ONE OF THOSE SOULFUL ONES THAT COULD MAKE THE BACK OF A CORNFLAKES PACKET SOUND SULTRY. HE CAN EMOTE WITH THE BEST OF THEM TOO..." -AMERICANA UK

"JASON MASI IS SOMEONE YOU WANT TO GET TO KNOW, BECOME FAMILIAR WITH HIS SOUNDS, HIS LYRICS, AND THEN GO FIND HIM AT AS MANY OUTDOOR MUSIC FESTIVALS AS POSSIBLE!" -LOVE SOUND MAGAZINE