Dean Geyer

"Rush is the perfect title for my album - it sums up everything that I've felt in the past year," says Dean Geyer about his debut album Rush. "The whole process of creating, writing, recording and promoting has been a rush. I don't mean moving quickly, although that's certainly an aspect of my life these days! But it's been such a joyous ride for me. Just a year ago, this was just a dream. Now I'm living it! Australian Idol gave me the lucky break, and I intend to work very hard to keep up the momentum."

Dean Geyer grew up listening to the radio. Those who most shaped his music included Jon Bon Jovi ("so successful and so diverse"), the Goo Goo Dolls ("I love their acoustic sounds")...

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