PLANNINGTOROCK IS THE ONE-WOMAN SHOW OF JANINE ROSTRON (BERLIN/BOLTON/GB)
A MUSICIAN AND VIDEO MASTER WHOSE UNIQUE SOLO SHOW IS CREATING MIGHTY WAVES..
SINCE HER DEBUT EP RELEASE "EP EINS" FEATURING THE UNDERGROUND HIT"LOCAL FOREIGNER" PTR HAS RUSTLED UP A BIT OF A CULT FOLLOWING!
DESCRIBED AS PROGRESSIVE POP OPERA WITH SURREAL HIP HOP ATTITUDEPTR´S MUSIC HAS ITS OWN UNDENIABLE SIGNATURE SOUND...CLASSICALLY TRAINED ON THE VIOLIN FROM THE AGE OF EIGHT, PTR DEVELOPED A PASSION FOR STRINGS EARLY ON.THAT SAME PASSION CAN BE HEARD IN HER IMFAMOUS PIZZICATO BASS STYLES WITH IRRESISTIBLE PLUCKED-STRING PRODUCTION TOGETHER WITH AN ELECTRIC MIX OF "BARRELHOUSE BOOGIE-WOOGIE PIANO WITH RIDICULOUS XYLOPHONE TRILLS, HONKYTONK HORN SLEAZE, BLUESY GROWLS, AND CREEPY COOS"*
ON STAGE, PTR KNOWS EXACTLY HOW TO DRAW US INTO HER WORLD.FILLED WITH BIZZARE MAKE-BELIEVE CHARACTERS THAT PARADE BEHIND HER ON A VIDEO SCREEN, "BUT IT'S THE POWER OF ROSTRON'S BRANDY-AND-CIGARETTES VOICE THAT CLINCHES THE DEAL"*THE AUDIENCE IS TRANFIXED WHILST PTR UNLEASHES HER WILD AND HIGHLY CHARGED VOCALS FROM UNDERNEATH HOMEMADE HELMETS AND SELF-STYLED PROPS ... TAKING US WILLINGLY AND EVER DEEPER INTO THE EXTRAORDINARY WORLD OF PLANNINGTOROCK.
ROSTRON ALSO RUNS HER OWN RLABEL IN BERLIN AKA ROSTRON RECORDS. DREW DANIEL/PITCHFORK/MARCH 2006 FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PLANNINGTOROCK PLEASE VISIT HER OFFICIAL WEB SITE: WWW.PLANNINGTOROCK.COM / WWW.MYSPACE.COM/PLANNINGTOROCK
 
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