Carl Schonbeck is a Composer/Songwriter/Multi-Instrumentalist based in Milan, Italy with 25 years of experience. His material combines the warmth, eclectic spirit, and melodic innovation of Classic Rock, Blues, Soul, and soundtracks with today's rhythmic innovation and production values. Carl's music has been featured on shows such as "The Killer Truth," "The Wendy Williams Show," "Bad Girls Club," "Container Wars," and "Fastest Cars in the Dirty South." He has also collaborated and/or performed with Grammy-winning producer Scott Mathews.
Carl Schonbeck's biggest musical influences include Mark Knopfler, Christopher Young, Miles Davis, Jimmy Page, Jack Nitzsche, Sir George Martin, Brian Wilson, Danny Elfman, Ry Cooder, and David Amram.
Catchy hard rocking Garage-Rock song somewhere between 1960s Frat-Rock and modern sounds like The White Stripes and The Hives. Features a cool bluesy guitar riff, harmonica and a gritty lead vocal straight from the gut. This would've sounded great on the "High Fidelity" soundtrack. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Garage Rock
Positive upbeat Indie Pop Rock featuring fine catchy guitar work, a driving beat and a modern meets vintage 1960s feel; great corporate videos, sports highlight reels, television adverts or reality shows, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Upbeat optimistic sounding Indie-Pop instrumental; strong guitar playing and a catchy piano figure create a positive atmosphere perfect for sports reels, adverts or scenes promoting the idea of freedom and escaping from the everyday and mundane, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Classic Punk Rock tribute to the master of deadpan himself Mr. Jack Webb of Dragnet fame. Driving guitars and a hearfelt, sandpaper voiced lead vocal recall a time when life was simpler, LA was another place and the freaks hadn't "wound up at the shopping mall". Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Pop Punk
Uptempo New Wave/Powerpop rocker describing the hard life of a journeyman pub rocker who never never made the "big time". Features a gritty heartfelt male vocal and a stripped down Stones-like arrangement. Perfect for scenes with bars, struggle, underdogs, hard times, looking for a better life, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, New Wave
Riff based Rock song about feeling closed in a prison and dreaming to break free. Features some great production compliments of Scott Mathews, a male lead vocal full of attitude and an excellent band ensemble groove. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
Song about determination, wanting to be the best and never giving up. Musically influenced by Garage Rock and vintage hard R&B, it features a confident male lead vocal, a rocking unison of guitar and baritone sax underpinned by some vintage organ sounds. Suitable for sports and pubs/partying. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Garage Rock
Herky-jerky Indie Rock song written about an encounter in a Milanese nightclub; musically hard-driving with eerie surf-spy guitarwork, a driving beat and a confident male lead vocal full of punk attitude, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
High energy melodic Power-Pop song, featuring a gritty lead vocal, a driving beat and a blend of influences from the 60s, 80s and 90s as well as a catchy guitar riff. Suitable for Romcoms, Youtube videos, podcasts, adverts and anything about couples and romantic love. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Melodic hard-rocking modern rock track influenced by both Brit-Pop and groups like The White Stripes; rocking guitars, male lead vocal full of attitude and a sure-handed driving beat build to an explosive conclusion, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
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