Regan Lane is a multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, father, husband and recovering addict who releases critically acclaimed full band pop-rock CD's that seamlessly blend power pop and shimmering acoustic pop into an eclectic mix of intelligent catchy songs that stick in your head like bubblegum on a hot day.
He's also a charismatic and inspirational live performer and a VJ for 'Puget Sounds TV', a northwest video show featuring local and national music performers from various genres.
Regan's had placement and airplay of his heartfelt pop/rock songs on numerous TV shows throughout the US.
His jubilant pop song 'U Won't Believe' was heard on NBC's "Race across America" and is also the theme song for "Puget Sounds TV", a northwest TV show featuring local and national indie artists. Regan's Lennon-esque song 'The Ocean Makes Her Cry' was recently played on The Discovery Channels' "Strictly Sex With Dr. Drew: Am I Normal?" and the driving pop tune 'In A Song' was used for "Young Scientist Challenge".
The pop gem 'Junkie' was heard on a recent Johnny Knoxville's MTV special and MTV also used songs for "Made" and "Home Blitz Habitat For Humanity". And finally Anthony Bourdain and the Travel Channel have featured tunes and VH1 has used Regan's song "Look At Me" on their hit show 'Breaking Bonaduce'.
Garageband.com awarded the title cut from his new CD "Don't Mess With The Pretty" Power Pop "Track of the Day" on July 10th,2006 and the song also received awards for Best Male Vocals in Power Pop, Best Guitars in Power Pop, Best Drums in Power Pop, Best Bass in Power Pop, Best Keyboards in Power Pop, Best Production in Power Pop, Best Lyrics in Power Pop, Best Melody in Power Pop, Best Beat in Power Pop, Best Mood in Power Pop, Most Original in Power Pop and Most Rocking Track in Power Pop during that week!
Regan has also won the RadioIndy.Com 'Songwriter Of The Year' award for 2004 and two of his compositions won the world wide Compo10 songwriting contest, as voted on by his songwriting peers from around the world.
Writing pure pop delicacies in the classic tradition of bands and artists such as John Lennon, XTC or Michael Penn, Regan's confessional, often inspirationally dark lyrics and sugar sweet pop melodies have touched a nerve in both fans and critics alike. 'ICU In Dandylions', recorded with his former band BrokenNess, was voted one of the top 50 CD releases for 2003 on Kweevak .com, one of the most influential independent music sites on the web. Regan also has been a featured artist on numerous websites throughout the world; has had 7 songs added to compilation cd's globally, and has received rave reviews from fans and critics around the world with airplay in such faraway places as the United Kingdom, Australia and Germany.
In 2006, a new chapter in Regan Lane's story begins, with the release of his first solo CD, Don't Mess With The Pretty, a delightful addition to the catalogue of great pop from this gifted artist.
