Ed Rome is an acclaimed writer, recording artist and producer. He has written and recorded countless albums in many genres, as well as writing and recording material for other artists and being invited to appear on a number of high profile guest spots.
His albums have received much critical acclaim and BBC Radio play alike:
'An Excellent Album' Steve Lamacq BBC Radio 2
'Irresistible, Absolutely Authentic, Carries Complete Conviction.' Tom Robinson BBC Introducing
'A Talent' 'Excellent' Craig Charles BBC 6 Music
'A Really Good Sound' Robert Elms BBC Radio London
'Really Interesting Stuff, Unique & Individual' David Rodigan BBC Radio 1 Extra
'The Kind of Reggae that makes you feel better' Alex Lester BBC Radio 2
'A Great Voice' Jerry Dammers (The Specials)
'Quality Old School' Neville Staple (The Specials)
As an international touring artist, Ed's honest and energetic live performance has taken him to Australia, Japan, Dubai, Europe and every corner of the British Isles.
Festival highlights include:
• Glastonbury
• Byron Bay Blues and Roots Festival (Australia)
• Summer Sonic (Japan)
As well as previously being the UK tour support for the Easy Star All Stars, Ed has been a live session musician for household names such as:
• Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry (Bass)
• The Beat (Bass/Lead Guitar)
• The Selecter/Pauline Black (Keys)
• Neville Staple & Roddy Radiation of The Specials (Guitar/Keys/Bass)
• The Special Beat (Lead Guitar/Keys)
• Bad Manners (Guitar)