Oursvince, born 29th January, 1979, is a french guitarist/songwriter. Oursvince began studying musical theory and classical guitar at the age of seven while attending the Angers (France) school of music. He grew up under the influences of such grunge music bands as Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, and Nirvana. Inspired, he started playing electric guitar and writing his first compositions. He later was influenced by electronic artists like Fat Boy Slim, Massive Attack, and New Age artists like Loreena McKennit. Since July 2006, Oursvince has devoted all his time to making music in his own home studio, mixing live vocals and acoustic sounds with electronic instruments. (Hide extended text) ... (Read all)
- Winner of the Broadjam's October '06 Folk Song Contest
- Second place of the Broadjam's Lush Instrumental composition contest
- 2nd place of the 2006 Broadjam's 6 pack acoustic slide and 7th grand prize winner of the 2006 Broadjam's 6 Pack.
- Finalist of the 2007 Independent Music Awards
- Finalist of the 2006 International Songwriting competition
- Semi-finalist of the 2006 UK songwriting contest
- Semi-finalist of the 2006 Dallas songwriter association contest
- Honor Award of the 2006 Great american song contest
