Press Release - "Pretty Faces Rock Tour"

Toronto – October 16, 2009Themis Music Inc. of Aurora, Ontario has announced a themed Toronto rock tour titled “Pretty Faces Rock Tour”. The tour features Paris Black, with acts from Themis and Lisa Smith’s PowerhausAccording to Joshua Stone, spokesperson for Themis Music, “Rock and Roll has gone to the angry dogs. What happened to ‘All you need is love’?”Stone went on to say that, “Love, life and sexiness is what the Toronto Pretty Faces Rock Tour is all about.”“Hitting four main rooms in Toronto this fall, the tour is headed across Canada and the USA next year and maybe into Europe.”In addition to a full stage of rock, the “Pretty Faces” shows will feature intermissions with make-up artists doing “Pretty Faces” makeovers and cosmetic product introductions. Door prizes and other entertainment facets will advance the “Pretty Faces” theme.For further information see press kit enclosures or contact artists directly for interviews.Bookings: 905-841-9279 Pretty_Faces_Rock_Tour@themismusic.com

Paris Black was born in Denmark, moved to London, England and then to Canada at the age of ten where he still currently resides. A performer and artist at a very young age, he became a noted entertainer playing international engagements while having his art displayed at the Art Gallery of
Ontario by age 12.

Paris became a recognized Canadian Pop/Rock artist and teen heartthrob in the late '80s and early 90‘s, his smooth voice and sexy good looks landed him in a number of teen magazines. His debut album, released under the Trend Records label and titled Secret Seduction, hit the stores in 1988 and reached Gold status across the country. Three singles "Better Get Ready", "Lover", and "Buried Alive"
were released the same year along with music videos.
"Better Get Ready" topped the RPM Magazine's charts at number one and was used in the movie Wedlock starring Justine Bateman. His self titled album Paris Black released in 1989 by I.S.B.A. records and distributed by Sony Music was a huge success featuring songs written by Michael Bolton and Diane Warren.
In 1992 Paris redirected his focus, becoming a top international model and TV personality. His studies with renowned acting coach Vic Perillo (Juilliard, Academy of Arts) landed him lead and feature roles in films as well as becoming the worlds most recognized and artist. Throughout this time Paris continued to perform and worked with renowned artists such as Platinum Blonde, Aerosmith, The Tragically Hip, and The Scorpions among many others. As well, he also worked alongside some of the world’s top producers and song writers such as: close friend the late Kenny MacLean of Platinum Blonde; Grammy award winner Steve Sexton; and multi-platinum producer/engineer Mark S. Berry, whose credits include some of the biggest names in the music industry such as David Bowie, Billy Idol, and Duran Duran and Madonna.

Paris Black just completed his new Album called, "I'm Not Jesus" with record label Universal Europe & Entertainment One North America, under the management of Guiseppe Bramante.

Midway through the production Paris worked with Denis Martel as co-producer and song writing partner. Denis Martel played guitar on most of the Album, Sheldon Thomas played drums & Joe Power played bass with assistance from Marcus Hahn, and Jim Greenham on guitar, Jason Farrar & Pat Kelly on bass, Sasha and Tim Grimway assisted on drums. The project was mastered by Sasha & Jimmy Brick, and co-produced by multi –platinum Producer Mark S. Berry.