Adam Swink

When he was 12 years old, Adam gave up his Play Station for an M-Audio keyboard. He plugged it into his Mac and he hasn’t come up for air since then. Originally drawn to Hip-Hop, he spent a year working on hip hop beats. He was drawn to break dancing, poppin’ and locking and went to many dance classes with some of DC’s best dancers. He gained an appreciation for driving rhythms and movement and composing all the beat tracks on his keyboard, served as the foundation for his songwriting of the alternative rock songs that he has been working on over the last 6 years. Adam has played in many prestigious venues including the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia, the Bethlehem Musicfest, Philadelphia Folk Festival, and many more venues in the DC area including Museum of Natural History, 9:30 Club, State Theatre and Jammin’ Java. Adam has a solid repertoire of original songs and he released his first EP, "Not What it Seems," in November 2006. His second CD, "Seasonal Delivery," was released in spring of 08 and. His songs have won many awards including: *2007 Mid-Atlantic Song Contest Winner (Young Artist) *Indie Singer Songwriter Association "Fan Favorite" *Mountain Stage NewSong Contest Finalist (Young Artist) *International Songwriting Competition Semifinalist *Philadelphia Songwriters Project Song Contest Winner *Selected as BMI, Songwriters Assoc. of Washington, Smithsonian Showcase Performer at the Museum of Natural History *2009 Mid-Atlantic Song Contest Winner (Young Artist) *"Save Me" was featured on Adult Swim's show "Children's Hospital" He's also opened for major artists such as Kate Voegele, Kina Grannis, and Hawthorne Heights. From Vienna Virginia, Adam is now a senior at Belmont University in Los Angeles, California where he is majoring in Music Business and working on his new band Our Vintage Film. Learn more at: www.facebook.com/ourvintagefilm iTunes: http://bit.ly/AdamSwinkiTunes New Music: http://fb.com/ourvintagefilm Twitter: http://twitter.com/ourvintagefilm