Nick Rosen is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and band leader that resides in Los Angeles, CA. In 2002, Nick played a pivotal role in helping jazz legend Henry Grimes back onto the jazz scene after a 35 year absence. Nick has been featured in many major publications, including: the L.A. Times front page (twice), The Hollywood Reporter, Jazz Times, the L.A. Weekly, and Vanity Fair. He was music director of the famed Bardot Sessions at Bardot in Hollywood and regularly works with artists such as Bruno Mars, Perry Farrell, Macy Gray, Michel Gondry, Jon Brion, Gavin Degraw, Esthero and many, many more. Nick is now the music director at the Sayers Club, in Hollywood, where he has already done nights with Prince, Will I Am, Estelle, Jamie Foxx, Jeremy Piven, and Common. Nick has worked for many artists as a musical director and is currently working with LP (www.iamlp.com). Nick is signed to Porter records as a solo artist and released his debut album "Into the Sky" in 2010 and will be releasing its follow up "Violet" in early 2012. Nick regularly works in the studio with producers such as Mike Elizondo, Trevor Lawrence Jr., Boy Reckless, Neff-U, and Jahi Sundance. Nick is also a active studio musician in LA and has recorded on numerous scores by Oscar-winning composer Michael Giacchino such as the films Super 8, Star Trek, and Land of the Lost and TV shows LOST and fringe
I’m so excited to be releasing my second full-length album entitled “Violet” on Porter Records on Marc 20th. Check out the site to hear some samples from the album and to get some more information on the project and other great releases from this amazing label that is behind so much creative music right now.
