Joseph Troski new song "Downstairs" adapted from composition in New Line's feature "Fracture"

April 2, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) Singer/songwriter Joseph Troski has been granted a mechanical license to incorporate musical elements composed by Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna which appeared in the original score of New Line Cinema's feature "Fracture." Joseph Troski was inspired to create lyrics and music to his song "Downstairs" while watching "Fracture." "Downstairs" will be available on Joseph Troski's forthcoming album, "Truth."

South African-born singer/songwriter Joseph Troski has been writing and performing music since the age of five.  Born in the suburbs of Johannesburg, Joseph moved to Brooklyn, NY, when he was eight.  Joseph taught himself how to sing and play the piano.  Joseph attended Manhattan’s La Guardia High School of Music & Art (the school from the television series “Fame”).  By age 18, he was performing original songs in clubs and restaurants throughout New York City’s East Village and Brooklyn.  At 19, Joseph was offered a seat to study in the Purchase College Conservatory of Music, a recording contract from an independent label and a publishing deal.  A prolific songwriter, Joseph Troski also produces music for film, theater and other artists.  In 2001, two of Joseph’s original compositions received honorable mention from the John Lennon International Songwriting Competition.

About Joseph Troski
For more information on Joseph Troski, visit Joseph Troski’s website at www.JosephTroski.com, his myspace page at www.myspace.com/JosephTroski or download his music on iTunes.

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