Simone Felice

Simone Felice's literate, artful, and passionate songs have been informed by a life full of unpredictable drama, including more than one brush with death. His melodies and arrangements possess a grand, sweeping sound that adds weight and emotional power to lyrics steeped in poetic themes and literary influences. (He's a published novelist and poet as well as a musician.) His vocals have an unforced, natural strength that gives his performances the resonance of a gifted actor. He first made an impression on the Americana scene as a member of the Felice Brothers, contributing to...