Linzi Stoppard & Ben Lee sign a Global Record Deal!

Fri 18th Sep, 2009

Ben Lee and Linzi Stoppard are FUSE, the rock prince and princess of the violin world. Today at the InterContinental London Park Lane they have signed a global record deal with edel Record.

FUSE are original and unique - they arent classical violinists, they are rock violinists, pioneering a new unique musical sound for a traditionally classical instrument.

FUSE Sign Global Deal

They are putting the finishing touches to their 12 track debut album Glorious, co-produced by FUSE. This is the first time in a long time a UK string act has signed a major deal to a pop/rock label through "traditional" channels.

Ben and Linzi met in 2006. Having both had successful live performance careers, they decided to merge their talents and form FUSE, a one-of-a-kind, glamorous rock, boy-girl electric violin duo.

When Ben and Linzi set out to break the mould and push the boundaries they realised they had two choices: to be followers or to show the way with initiative. The latter was the only real option.

While following their instincts the band recognised their competition had all failed to conquer the same conundrum - how does a new violin act avoid sounding exactly the same as the one before......

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