Original acoustic-driven indie rock out of Cleveland, Ohio, and Northeast Ohio's premier acoustic cover duo.
About
Van Arlo has been making waves in the music scene since they formed in 2019. The unique sound is a blend of indie alternative, acoustic singer songwriter, and rock, with influences ranging from Death Cab for Cutie to Bon Iver.
Ben Marthey is the visionary behind the project Van Arlo a NE Ohio native and indie acoustic rock artist with a magnetic stage presence, captivates audiences with his electrifying performances. His soulful vocals combined with dynamic string accompaniment, create an exhilarating musical experience that has caught the attention of local venues like House of Blues and The Blue Bird Cafe, Nashville Tn. Ben's talent has also earned him features on TV networks such as Fox 8 and Armstrong Cable's Artist Impact. His drive and passion for a good show has, attracted collaborations with producer Jim Wirt (Incubus, Fiona Apple) With his single “Before Time Runs Out” and has recently put out a Live Studio release titiled "LIVE at the A.R.C," Ben continues to push boundaries. Whether you're into indie alternative, acoustic singer-songwriter, or rock, Van Arlo’s music promises an unforgettable journey that leaves you craving more. Since their formation, Van Arlo has been a fixture in the local music scene, playing at venues and festivals throughout the region. They also gained a strong following on social media and from engaging live performances. Thanks to their engaging live performances Van Arlo has won the hearts of those who attend their shows. In 2022, Van Arlo released their latest single, Before Time Runs Out, which garnered critical acclaim and helped to solidify their place in the music world. The album features a remake of their song Play to Win,, and Slow it down which features cell by Allan Harrell of the Cleveland Orchestra. Each track showcases the band's unique sound and style. |
PRESS
Live on Fox 8: https://fox8.com/morning-show/jukebox/fox-8-jukebox-van-arlo/
Scene Magazine: www.clevescene.com/music/clevelands-van-arlo-teams-up-with-cleveland-orchestra-cellist-on-new-single-41184100
Music Crowns: www.musiccrowns.org/features/review-van-arlo-slow-it-down/
Cleveland Fox 8: "Cleveland Clinic Nurse Records Song for Wife as 10th Anniversary Gift"
Daily Music Roll: "Van Arlo Paints Paints a Picture that Invites Nostalgic Memories with their New Video 'Severed'"
VoyageOhio Magazine: voyageohio.com/interview/meet-ben-marthey-of-cleveland-medina/
Live on Fox 8: https://fox8.com/morning-show/jukebox/fox-8-jukebox-van-arlo/
Scene Magazine: www.clevescene.com/music/clevelands-van-arlo-teams-up-with-cleveland-orchestra-cellist-on-new-single-41184100
Music Crowns: www.musiccrowns.org/features/review-van-arlo-slow-it-down/
Cleveland Fox 8: "Cleveland Clinic Nurse Records Song for Wife as 10th Anniversary Gift"
Daily Music Roll: "Van Arlo Paints Paints a Picture that Invites Nostalgic Memories with their New Video 'Severed'"
VoyageOhio Magazine: voyageohio.com/interview/meet-ben-marthey-of-cleveland-medina/
Shows
1/06/2024 Rialto Theatre (solo) 7pm
click here for tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/bluemacaroontheatercompany/1218957
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