Artist Info: Near Paris

Near Paris, is Dana Riashi & Gerald Nelson both on synths, vocals & guitars. They formed out of a trio called Post Industrial Noise in the 1980's in Columbus OHIO.

Near Paris released the self titled EP in 1985 and won local music awards for riding the wave as Columbus' only all-synth driven pop-duo and opened for groups such as Section 25.

Dana still lives in Columbus as a graphics designer trying to make time for spot appearances or recordings [read more...]