Basic Information
Label: Innova, innova Recordings
Members: Shawn Persinger- Guitar & Vocals, David Miller- Mandolin & Vocals
Prester John
New Haven, CT
Other / Acoustic Scientist Music / Modern/Primitive/Classical/Folk/Jazz
Bio
With a unique blend of acoustic folk, jazz, pop, classical, bluegrass and the avant-garde, New Haven, CT duo Prester John has a sound that is entirely their own. Formed in 2008 by underground guitar-hero Shawn Persinger, Prester John also showcases the musical talents of David Miller on mandolin and harmony vocals.
Taylor Guitars’ Wood and Steel once wrote, “Persinger has defined his career by playing hard-to-define music.” One minute you’re hearing a pop/rock song in the tradition of Cat St...
Press
““Prester John have an eclectic sound, playing music filled with eloquence, invention and a touch of mischief. There isn’t an uninteresting moment on Desire for a Straight Line; Persinger and Miller have created music that’s entertaining, unique and always involving and it’s a pleasure listening to these fabulously inventive musicians travel to so many wonderful places.” ”
Artist Stats
Fans: 313
Song Plays: 3,658
Visits: 3,489
Video Plays: 3,153
Widget Hits: 321
Status
Status:
Prester John has a show on 02/03/2012 at 08:00 PM @ The Outer Space in Hamden, CT http://www.reverbnation.com/c./poni/85787228 #concert
Blog
New CD available NOW!
Dec 08, 2011 at 07:29 PM
We are delighted to announce the release of our latest full-length CD, RISE O' FAINTHEARTED GIRLS.
"Rise..." contains 16 vocal songs, including live favorites, "First Date", "Domesticated" and "Falling Down". To hear some samples from the CD click the soundcloud link below. You'll hear all of PRESTER JOHN's eclectic influences: Pop, Punk, Avant-Ga...
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