Current Affiliation: BMI artist Paul Renna has been working in the music industry for the last 17 years. His soulful sound is a reflection of the passion he feels in his music. His professional career begin in Dallas at the age of 17. Paul was a regular performer in the Deep Ellum scene. Fronting bands Unknown Figures, he and his band gained popularity opening for band's Tripping Daisies and Jackopierce. Upon graduation from Highland Park high school, Paul went solo for a year continuing to work the venues in and around Dallas. His opportunity to move to Austin came in 1992. Austin, being the nomadic environment and music capital of the Southwest, enticed a new beginning into Paul's career. Fronting bands, Rhythm Child, his band gained the reputation as one of Austin's hottest live bands, opening for bands Ugly Americans, Little Sister, and Soulhat. After one live album, and opening for Blues Traveler in Alaska, the band parted ways and Paul formed a new band Jumptrain, who also toured Alaska. Another album and the band parted ways to begin new career paths. Paul's love of music continued to drive his talent with his current band, KingZero. The band has been touring and recording since their beginning. Look for another CD out soon as the band is in studio as we speak. King Zero's debut album is in stores now. For more information on how to obtain a copy, please visit www.kingzero.com.
It has been a lifelong dream to bring to his fans, a solo album that expresses Paul's views on life, love and the simpleness of the world around us. Paul strives from year to year, to bring his emotions and life history to the surface through the art of music. He has worked to endure many of lifes great challenges, and stay original and true to his musical influences. By adding a touch of great originality, and a deep passion for music, Paul hopes to bring a unique sound and theme to his fans. Paul Renna's studio debut (entitled "Portrait") is available online, please visit www.paulrenna.com for your copy. Keep LIVE MUSIC alive in your venues by supporting your artists. Thank you for the support you give, we couldn't do it without all of you. Peace and Soul...
Hey just wanted to let you know how much fun I had at Milo's the other night you should be so proud of yourself. Tell Alex I said hi and by the way check out my song i just changed it!
mr. renna, you are a scholar and a gentleman. thanks for your vision of a collective vs. competetive music scene in Dallas and for giving us a chance to help propagate that sentiment. we had a blast - can't wait 'til next year.
SUMMER SOLSTICE WAS A HUGE SUCCESS. CONGRATULATIONS AND THE MUSIC FROM ALL THE ARTISTS WAS GREAT. SEE THIS BEING A BIG DEAL AS THE NEXT 09 COMES AROUND. FOR THE LOVE OF THE MUSIC. LIVE MUSIC IN DALLAS.
