March 13, 1009 New York, NY — The originator of "Lover's Rock" comes back to New York! Beres Hammond returns to the Westchester County Center in White Plains NY, on Saturday July 18, 2009. map The Reggae music legend is back once again for fans who missed his phenomenal performance last year. Tickets are available exclusively through Reggaefest.com with advance ticket prices starting at just $39.99!
Known to many as the "Otis Redding of Reggae", Beres Hammond has been writing, producing and pouring out his smoky-sweet voice over soulful reggae riddims for over three decades. From his early days as the lead singer of the '70s funk-reggae infused band Zap Pow, Beres has consistently produced hits and number one singles. As the cornerstone to Lover's Rock, he has inspired the next generation of reggae soul singers and international superstars like Wyclef Jean and Alicia Keys.
Beres Hammond has repeatedly sold out some of the largest and most prestigious venues like the Theatre at Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall. This time around he makes his way to the elegant Westchester County Center, tucked away in the outskirts of New York City. The lavishly decorated venue gives an intimate feel, keeping fans up close and personal with Beres. Fans can look forward to hearing timeless classics like, "Tempted to Touch" and "Rock Away" as well as material from his latest album "A Moment in Time".