Biography
Franky Perez is a Cuban-American rock 'n' roller with a knack for honest and impassioned songwriting, a timeless sound and the kind of live show that buckles your knees. The Las Vegas native carries himself with the quiet pride of a self-made blue-collar worker, but under the bravado is a poignant and heartfelt storyteller. On his second release, My 4th of July, Perez combines good old-fashioned rock n roll with a little Latin soul. Reflecting on his own life, he creates anthems connecting with his audience through universal emotions and the struggles of the everyman in the characters of his songs; Perez is an American classic.
“An impressive start from a one-man show who’s teeming with talent.”
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--Billboard
“Truly amazing performer. Exceptional songwriter.”
--VH1
“Perez is a talented, wide-eyed newcomer.”
--E Online
“Perez has mastered the art of blending honesty with captivating storytelling.”
--Performing Songwriter
”Under the electric guitars and bravado is a genuine storyteller, you can feel the sweat that
pours off him in concert.
-- CMT.com
“The Latino Bruce Springsteen.”
--Capital Time
“Franky perez pulls off the impossible… Perez has a star quality that is mesmerizing to watch… he’s an artist with an awesome charisma… his songwriting is expansive and impressive.”
--Music Connection
“[Perez] takes a cue from both the Beatles and Tom Petty.”
--Las Vegas City Life
“A Cross between Bruce Springsteen classic rock & John Mayer’s lighter-than-air ballads.”
--University Times
“[Perez] crafts sweet songwriting hooks like Freedy Johnston.”
--Times Herald Record
“If the future of music is Franky Perez, then the future looks good.”
--South End Newspaper
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