MEET FAB ARTIST PETER CONRAD

As a solo artist, PETER CONRAD performs a "Tribute To George Harrison", songs by The Beatles, the "British Invasion" era, classic R&R (from the `50's to now) and his own original songs.  Since 1997 has been the host of the "Electric Open Stage" at The Dolphin Lounge in Gahanna, OH. During these 10 years he hosted over 500 "Open Stages", there and at other venues, including the Thirsty Ear in Grandview, OH.      In June of 2002 he was invited by promoter Gary Jacob to perform his song "Goodbye George" at the "Tribute To George Harrison" at the first Abbey Road On The River (AROTR) in Cleveland, OH, and has been a featured regular performer there & it's new home in Louisville, KY, each year since. In November of that same year, he helped organize, host and also performed with PCB (the Peter Conrad Band), at the Thirsty Ear's "A Tribute To George Harrison" show in Grandview, OH, benefiting the Columbus Cancer Clinic. In 2003 George Harrison's sister, Louise, invited Peter to perform at the benefit concert "It Was 40 Years Ago Today" in Benton, IL, celebrating her brother's first visit and impromptu performance in America in 1963. In 2004 & 2005 he performed at The Cavern Club in Liverpool, England and in London at the Hard Rock Cafe's "Vault" .

     In May of 2006 he teamed up with fellow AROTR musicans, Sam Pellegrino & Ken Vold (aka: Two Of Us) & ex-Beach Boys bass player,  Phil Berube to  form the Traveling Beatleburys, who made their debut at the 2006 AROTR festival. In 2007 the band added  Barry Katz on drums & Kevin Ashba on keyboards & vocals. In 2007 they performed at the AROTR Festivals in Louisville, KY (May 24-28), Scranton, PA (June 2) and  Peter performed as the Traveling Solobury at AROTR Canada in Belleville, Ontario (June 15 & 16). Peter will be performing again as a Traveling Solobury  at the "George Harrison/Beatles Festival" in Benton, IL (Sept. 8), celebrating George's 1st visit to the US in 1963 and the music of The Beatles. Warren Batts of Bill Haley's Original Comets is the entertainment organizer for this event, which hopes at attract thousands of Beatle fans.
     At the present (Aug. 2007) Peter is rehearsing and performing with the Columbus edition of the Traveling Beatleburys and plans to return to the studio to finish up his delayed 3rd solo CD.
Check out Peter online at:
www.PCB.freehomepage.com
www.MySpace.com/petermconrad