Ben McSherry is a San Jose-based multi-instrumentalist known for his dynamic musical talent and innovative approach to sound.
As the founder of and composer for the band Oceans In Silhouette, Ben has captivated audiences with his unique blend of virtuosic guitar riffs encompassing everything from melodic metal-core, atmospheric rock and modern prog.
In addition to his work with his band, Ben has made a name for himself as a touring guitarist with bands like Halocene, as well as seamlessly weaving his melodic compositions into various musical projects with artists around the globe.
His expertise extends to the studio, where he works as a mixing engineer, meticulously crafting sonic landscapes that elevate client’s creations to the next level. As a sought-after session musician, Ben's versatility and creative vision have also made him a valuable collaborator and songwriter for composition. Whether he's leaving it all on the stage during a live performance or shaping the granular nuances of a studio recording, Ben McSherry continues to leave an indelible mark on the music world.
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"Drenched in cinematic melancholy and tactical instrumentation, Shouting From The Ocean finds a similar modern punch to current day Bring Me the Horizon and Yungblud with its pop-metal catchiness and dark, explosive musicianship, lead by the dynamic alternating vocals."
DustyOrgan.com
“Ben McSherry is a tested and true multi-instrumentalist based out of the Bay Area... He stands as the main composer for the project Oceans In Silhouette, churning out progressive metal originals and presenting a bright personality in his online persona. On top of that, Ben prides himself on his ability to produce and engineer session work for his surrounding musical community.”
Vola Guitars
“From percussive harmonics to tapping, alternate picking to hints of legato, his skill set runs deep”
Vola Guitars
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