Welcome to Soul Surfer Records The independent label by musicians, for musicians and about the true art of music. We are all about working with new artists and developing their own truly original styles. At Soul Surfer Records, we are building a network of talent and multi-media outlets to expose the world to the real art of music from the soul – not the board room. Ricky & Scott started Soul Surfer in 2001 as a brotherhood and it will always be run that way; every person involved is part of our family. Latest Soul Surfer News It is with great sadness I have to announce the loss of our brother and one of the original Soul Surfer family members David Lawrence Ezrin December 3, 1966 - December 3, 2008 R.I.P. IN MEMORY OF DAVID EZRIN David Ezrin made his transition on December 3rd . In memory of David, the Soul Surfer family has invited family and friends to share thoughts and words that celebrate and remember his extraordinary life. Please click on the picture above or go to the David Ezrin page at the top left of this page. Irvine Young Artist's Orchestra and Choir during the FOX NFL Sunday pregame show with Joe Buck, Terry, Howie and Jimmy, What a great performance!  Terry and The Irvine Young Artists Fox NFL Pregame show Check out more pictures and information about the day at Fox and the incredible experience for all involved. Click on the Soul Surfer Classical Logo Soul Surfer Classical Check out Irvine Young Artists New CD                    L’Inerno "Winter"  This CD is packed with classical excellence from one of the most talented youth orchestras today! The Irvine Young Artists Goal is to serve the community with the gift of music Working with charitable and non-profit youth organizations, the Irvine Young Artists are committed to kids helping kids. We are interested in expanding our performances into other communities across the country to push the level off classical musicianship to new heights. Please Click on the CD cover to here music and buy CD's.    Listen to Elijah on KJLA 102.3 in Los Angeles   call or e-mail the station with requests.. Get a copy of 'Preacher of Love Volume I" now on-line direct Elijah Rocks electric sound is taking the world by storm..click on the CD cover to check out video and music clips Tasha Taylor Music & Soul Surfer Records have entered into a new partnership Tasha is truly amazing, she is a one of a kind talent with the looks and personality of a super star. The daughter of "the wailer " himself, Johnnie Taylor, Tasha grew up around and was influenced by legendary artists such as the Jackson Five , Natalie Cole and Johnnie guitar Watson on the road with her dad. She has joined forces with Soul Surfer Records to be able to create music her way without compromise. You can catch this multi dimensional chic on stage with Jim Belushi and Dan Akroyd of the Blues Brothers as well as on tv or on the big screen in several commercials and movies. Stay tuned!   Ricky Fante & The Soul Surfer's New CD is Coming February. Did you watch Ricky perform on NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ,  It rocked! http://www.nbc.com/nbc/The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno/     Check out the new video for "It Ain't Easy" now playing on VH1. http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/fante_ricky/artist.jhtml Check out MTV's new artist profile on Ricky...  http://www.mtv.com/bands/az/fante_ricky/artist.jhtml Click the picture at left for information on tour dates, new songs and videos. http://www.rickyfante.net     Check out some of Ricky's movie and TV projects     Check out Ricky in the new Movie with Dennis Quaid and Rene Russo Titled Yours, Mine and Ours. Ricky sings  Major Harris’s “Love Won’t Let Me Wait” during the pivotal love scene of the movie.  Not only does Ricky sing the song but you also get to watch him perfom it on the big screen… Ricky's single, "Shine" is  in the Movie and on the soundtrack to the new motion picture, ROBOTS, that opened Nationwide March 11.  http://www.robotsmovie.com/chooselanguage.php Ricky, Stevie & India   Have you checked out the BET tribute to Smokey Robinson, Ricky gives an amazing performance along side some of the greatest ever. Don't miss the re-broadcasts http://www.bet.com/Site+Management/Packages/Walk+of+Fame.htm?wbc_purpose=Basic&WBCMODE=PresentationUnpublished   Ricky's on EVE's UPN TV Show Ricky will appear in a guest role on the UPN sitcom EVE, starring rapper/actress Eve. He'll be acting and performing a song,. The episode should air in February. Ricky & Halle Berry   Ricky makes a cameo appearance as a 1920's nightclub singer in "Their Eyes Were Watching God."  The film, which will air on ABC Television, is the latest project from Harpo Films' "Oprah Winfrey Presents" franchise, and stars Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry.   Check out Ricky in the move as well as on the soundtrack Lackawanna Blues features a pulsating, blues-driven score that is integral to the spirit of the film. Released by Vanguard Records in conjunction with the debut of Lackawanna Blues, the soundtrack to the film includes vintage classics from Little Jimmy Scott, The Blind Boys of Alabama, J.J. Jackson, Etta Baker and T-Bone Walker, as well as Tommy Tucker and Big Joe Turner, along with new performances by Robert Bradley, Macy Gray, Mos Def and Ricky Fanté. Check out more of the Soul Surfer Artists on Myspace @ http://www.myspace.com/soulsurferrecords Join the Soul Surfer extended family and help us spread the music. Where it all began