Rudy Vaughn,
This high caliber music performer, based out of Atlanta, Georgia- infuses broad vocal tones of Rock, Pop to Silky urban/soul in a uniquely crafted medley explosion of talent and artistry. With captivating performances in front of tens of thousands, Rudy Vaughn and his band have received rave reviews in Creative Loafing, Downbeat, OZ and Jazziz magazines, the Gwinnett Daily Post, FM radio coverage from 99x, 104.7 and Rock 100, as well as extensive local news coverage from Fox News, 11Alive and international press from CNN .
Rudy Vaughn Brannon grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana surrounded by a family that embraced music, and quickly showed aspirations of success and ambition to be a professional musician. Through his early years, he took to being an instrumentalist, playing piano, drums, and saxophone. He earned his degree in music performance from the University of Kentucky with an emphasis in jazz saxophone, during which time, seizing opportunity as a regular performer at regional venues and events -many hosted by the University, and graduating top of his performance class.
In 2003, Rudy Vaughn moved to Atlanta, and was commissioned as a songwriter for the Play Chase Music organization, specializing in bringing new music to tens of thousands of people as both a performer and a songwriter in Atlanta and beyond. As a writer and performer, Rudy began to perform for large events at Gwinnett Stadium and the Gwinnett Arena, and writing for major album projects being released nationally.
In 2008, Rudy assembled other like-minded musicians forming a band to perform at various music venues. Rudy Vaughn has lead group performances all over the country with recent exposure in the Georgia area which includes: regular shows at the Hard Rock in Atlanta, Piedmont's Unplugged in the Park, and renown showcase rooms such as Eddie's Attic in Decatur.
After several performances at the Hard Rock in Atlanta, Rudy Vaughn and his band entered a national battle of the bands hosted by Hard Rock. Winners received a free trip to London to perform with Dave Matthews Band, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, and the Killers at Hyde Park in front of 40,000 people. With a host of celebrity judges, Rudy Vaughn took the Atlanta title and was entered into the national contest to compete with twenty-one other cities. After several weeks of competition, Rudy Vaughn and the band were ultimately voted as the national winner of the Ambassadors of Rock Contest. Recently performing his original hit single, "Yahweh" in front of 40,000 music fans in London, Rudy Vaughn has emerged on the cutting edge as a driving force and trailblazer in today's music industry.
