Irene Nelson Catches Opening Slot For Reel Bigh Fish At BuFest

LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Irene Nelson Official Website) - Irene Nelson is poised to make her solo US debut at this weekend's 2-day BuFest, the green event touted as being California's Best Indie Band Festival. This premiere performance will cap the end of a phenomenal week for Nelson, whose debut single and video, 'Sunrise' is winning hearts and honors via over 544,000 views within the first 72 hours of release on You Tube. Nelson will be performing songs from her upcoming release on Sunday, May 31st at 4:45pm on The Meadows Stage.

Rising from a successful career as the lead singer of Reflex, Russia's biggest chart and sales topping act, to begin life as a solo artist in a new land, Nelson couldn't ask for a better kick-off for her solo debut. The world-wide response to her first offering has been record-breaking: No 1 Most Popular music video in Germany; No 100 - Ireland, No 49 - India, No 52 - Israel, No 86 - Italy, No 67 - South Korea, No 83 - Netherlands, No 87 - Poland, No 74 - Russia, No 93 - Taiwan and No 36 - Czech Republic, and the honors continue to grow. The single will be released in the U.S on June 9th (NTMG/Bungalo/Universal) and will be available at all the usual outlets, including iTunes, Amazon.com.

BuFest will be held at The Paramount Movie Ranch located in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains. The event supports the Cancer Hope Foundation, whose mission is to enhance the lives of people affected by cancer by offering the cost-free retreat program, Camp Keepsake, to adult patients/survivors, their children and friends.
For more information on Irene Nelson please visit her websites: myspace.com/irenenelson or www.irene-nelson.com