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Live music at Shoe's Cup & Cork-Jason Masi
JASON MASI IS A WASHINGTON DC BASED SINGER SONGWRITER. HIS PRIOR RELEASES HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN PERFORMING SONGWRITER'S TOP 10 DIY RELEASES OF 2007, GEORGE GRAHAMS BEST ALBUMS OF 2010 LIST, AS WELL AS LICENSED FOR USE ON A NUMBER OF POPULAR TELEVISION PROGRAMS.
WITH A COMBINATION OF SOUL, FOLK AND BLUESY POP, JASON RELEASED HIS FIRST SOLO RECORD AND THIRD STUDIO RELEASE, "BALANCE & PULL" IN 2010 TO NOTEWORTHY REVIEWS AND RADIO PLAY.
PLAYING OVER 250 SHOWS PER YEAR SINCE HE FORMED HIS BAND, JUBEUS, IN 2004, JASON TIRELESSLY CONTINUES TO PERFORM AND RELEASE NEW MUSIC. HIS NEXT SOLO RELEASE, "LIFE IS WONDERFUL", ADDS A FRESH ENERGY TO AN ALREADY VERSATILE DISCOGRAPHY. PARALLELS CAN BE DRAWN BETWEEN SOUL ARTISTS LIKE MARVIN GAYE AND BILL WITHERS, FOLK AND BLUES SONGWRITERS LIKE VAN MORRISON AND JAMES TAYLOR AS WELL AS MODERN POP ICONS SUCH AS EDWIN MCCAIN AND JAMES MORRISON.
JASON HAS TOURED EXTENSIVELY PLAYING FESTIVALS SUCH AS CAMP BAREFOOT AND RED GORILLA AND PERFORMED WITH BANDS LIKE BLIND MELON AND EVERCLEAR, AMONG OTHERS.
JASON RELEASED HIS LATEST RECORD, "LIFE IS WONDERFUL", IN 2012. A NEW RECORD IS SLATED FOR RELEASE IN 2014.