Arek Religa - Warrior

Webpage: http://www.arekreliga.com/

Location: Chicago, IL, USA

Press Release:

- Gold Winner of Prestige Music Award in “Electric Guitar” Category (2013) - Official nomination to "Hollywood Music in Media Awards" for the song "Warrior" in Rock Category (2013) - Arek Religa in Top 5 in the Instrumental category of the 14th Annual GREAT AMERICAN SONG CONTEST (2012) with song "Changes" - Semi-finalists in 2012 International Songwriting Competition (ISC) with song called "Changes" in Instrumental category. - Official nomination to "Hollywood Music in Media Awards" for the song "Journey" in Instrumental Category (2013) - Arek Religa SEMI-FINALIST in the 2012 6 String Theory Guitar Competition! - October 12, Another nomination to "Hollywood Music In Media Awards" this time in "New Age/Ambient" category for the song "Nature". - Arek Religa second runner-up in Guitar Player Magazine's Guitar Superstar 2011 - Arek Religa is a proud member of The Recording Academy-GRAMMY. - Arek Religa "Best New Age Artist" in "Hollywood Music Awards" for the song "Island of my dreams-part 1" - "Hollywood Music Awards" Official Nomination for Arek Religa In "World" category for the song "Hope" - "Hollywood Music Awards" Official Nomination for Arek Religa In "Instrumental" category for the song "Into the future" - "Hollywood Music Awards" Official Nomination for Arek Religa In "New Age/Ambient"category for the song "Island of my dreams-part 1" - Arek Religa's album "In memory of the Greatests" nominated to "LAMA" - The Los Angeles Music Awards as "Best Instrumental Album of the year 2008" - Finalist of Emergenza Music Festival 2008 - Arek is among the semi-finalists of "100% Music Songwriting Contest" - a music and songwriting competition open to all songwriters from any part of the world. - Arek has been nominated to award in ISSA 2008 Songwriting Contest, category "Instrumental" - 2005 Dallas Songwriter Association Contest - 3rd place in the Instrumental / TV /Film / Classical and Jazz Category with his tune "It's going to be better". - 7th Annual Great American Song Contest - Finalist in the Instrumental category with the tune "It's going to be better" - Song of the Year songwriting contest in March's round in category Instrumental/Jazz/World. Song"Into the future" - "Beyond horizon" will be released on compilation CD "Guitars of Tomorrow vol.1" by K.T. Records . - Arek Religa was selected by JIM DUNLOP as a BAND OF THE WEEK-12-31-2007. (see photo gallery) - Semifinalist for the Dallas Songwriters Association 2007 Song Contest in category: "Instrumental/TV/Film/Class/Jazz " with songs "Beyond horizon" & "Island of my dreams". - Unisong International Songwriting Contest 11th Annual Blues HONORABLE MENTIONS,song "And the road goes on". - 3rd Place DSA 2007 Winner Song Contest in category: "Instrumental/TV/Film/Class/Jazz " with songs "Island of my dreams" - Honorable Mention DSA 2007 Winner Song Contest in category: "Instrumental/TV/Film/Class/Jazz " with songs with "Beyond horizon"

 

Biography:

 

Chicago, Illinois-May 28, 2013- Arek Religa came to America from Poland in the year 2000 and he has honed his skills as a guitar player since the age of 16. In Memory Of the Greatest came out in 2007 to rave reviews from all corners of the globe and now the new instrumental rock release Warrior is set to create the same buzz. Warrior picks up where In Memory Of the Greatest left off with fast moving and eclectic instrumental guitar rock. You will hear outstanding coverage of several genres all melding together to create a fiery brand of sounds and atmospheres. The windy city may be known for its blues roots and a long line of legendary performers however there are great artists like Arek Religa that are blazing their own trail and making waves with rock music that tips its hat to the blues and many other genres that serve as a foundation to create great music. Arek Religa will be celebrating the release of Warrior on June 7, 2013 starting at 8pm at the Premier Lounge of Glenview Illinois on 2626 Golf Rd. Warrior can be purchased directly from the artist website or from fine etailer’s such as CD Baby and Amazon.com. Contact: Arek Religa Company: Arek Religa Music Email: religa.arek@gmail.com