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Artist
Lion In The Mane
12+ albums
poprockalternative
about
After several years of writing, recording and touring with bands from Florida, Jon Masters (Believe You Me, Woodale, Made for the Silver Screen) sought new opportunities and a change of scenery. Determined, he left the warm breezy palms of the Sunshine State for the vibrant unpredictable concrete jungle of New York City. Upon Jon’s arrival he responded to an advertisement for a lead singer posted by New York native bassist Henry D' Allacco (Last Dying Word). After nailing the audition Jon discovered that additional band members were needed. Jon then convinced fellow musician/guitarist Dmitry Libman (Believe You Me, Winter Park, Hillside) to make the move to New York where they, for the past few years, continue to work day jobs while relentlessly writing and recording each night at their NYC loft studio. Other roster changes (Drummer Jason Juliette’s departure and the untimely loss of guitarist Joe Calvert) led Jon to contact Florida based drummer extraordinaire Johnny Coryn (Radio Reset) to drop everything and move to the Big Apple. Originally known as “The Atlas”, “Lion in The Mane” brilliantly executed the debut of the band’s incredible wall of sound to a sizeable passionate audience at The Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York on December 14, 2010. Subsequent stellar performances at Arlene's Grocery-NYC, The Bitter End-NYC and the Hard Rock-Boston has expanded their fanbase in the Northeast. Word of the band is starting to spread to radio (WCYY-Portland, Maine
