Rising Lion is one of the best known pioneering US based roots reggae artists in America which started his rise to prominence in reggae music in New York in 1992 and is now based in Florida.

He is a veteran touring and recording artist with a remarkable and innovative mix of Roots Reggae, R&B/Soul, Rock and Roll, Blues, Jazz, country and Hip-Hop in his sound. Rising Lion has a reputation for bringing good vibes to every show. His uplifting message, fiery guitar and soul stirring music will make your waist groove and your feet want to dance.

After a very successful summer touring season, Rising Lion will be out on the road this fall/winter 2011 – 2012 with a brand new 6 piece band. He has revamped the whole band and added a second guitar and a female vocalist. The band will now be able to totally recreate the sound that you hear on the albums. In addition, R L will now be traveling with its own laser light show which will add a new dimension to the stage performance as well as a full merchandise table with a lot of new additions. Danny and the band are eager to get back out on the road this winter season and make new fans as well as see old friends.

“Feelin Irie” the first single from the upcoming “Changes” album was released on May 18, 2010, on Klem Records, with worldwide distribution by L G N Entertainment Distribution Inc. It can be purchased on I-tunes and various other sites. “Changes” is the fourth R L effort is in the works and scheduled for full-album release in 2012.

The artist has a proven touring track record and has appreciated successful sponsorships with Budweiser, Jagermeister, and now Candy Rising Lion is a roots reggae, urban and dub artist based in New York and Florida. We are now booking performances for the 2011-2012 fall / winter touring season.

Rising Lion has been touring the US and abroad for 18 years. The Lion has performed and proven to be a favorite at various festivals and concert series over the years: The Legends of Rasta Reggae tour, The New England Reggae Fest, The Annual Bob Marley Reggae Festival, Mountain Town Stages Concert Series, Golden Gate Park Reggae Festival, and various Live After Five Concert Series around the US to name a few.

Rising Lion has 3 previous full length albums available in fine record stores and on-line with distribution by Navarre Corporation and CD Baby, the highly acclaimed New Day-(1998/Ruff Stuff Records) and the sophomore release Don't Lose Yourself -(2001/RPH/Ruff Stuff Records), American Dread - (2008/Lion Productions)as well as songs on a host of compilation albums with such artists as Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, George Clinton, Gov’t Mule, Fats Waller, Lead Belly , Glenn Washington, Frankie Paul , Yami Bolo and many others.

Rising Lion influences include Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Charlie Parker, Sam Cooke, Chuck Berry, Howling Wolf, Van Morrison, Gatemouth Brown, Yellowman, Steel Pulse, Joseph hill and Culture, Bunny Wailer, Burning Spear, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, The Allman Brothers Band and more in Reggae, Rock and Roll, Blues, Soul, Pop, Hip Hop and Country.

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