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Troy Horne is an American pop/rock musician who has starred in the Broadway show ''
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'', ''NBC’s'' The Sing Off,
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and the ION Networks ''Firebrand TV''. He has been featured as a spokesperson and musical guest for personal development giant Nightingale Conant . Additionally, Troy has toured the world with his band Moses alongside
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and Gov’t Mule. Troy became a creative leader and band member of the a cappella band known as
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. He co-founded
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School of Acting; Colorado's only trade school for the
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Troy is featured on
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Magazine and on ESPN's 2011
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musical opener. He's also profiled on
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and ReverbNation,


Music career

Troy Horne takes delight in creating music. In 1998 he founded the Troy Horne band and was later featured in Forbes Magazine with Freedom Zone record label founder and owner Jim Milligan during the Levi's ''Steve Miller Gov’t Mule Tour''. In 2000, Troy's music was featured in the movie ''All About You'' (Faith Filmworks) which was written and directed by Christine Swanson and produced by Michael Swanson. The following year Troy created music for the film ''Thug Angel'' – A
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Documentary produced by QD3 entertainment. The music has created ongoing appreciation and recognition of his musical work. Troy is a current member of the House Jacks and has also produced music for coach Tony Dungee's audio version of his book captioned ''Uncommon'' in 2009. From 2007 to 2008 Troy was featured in the hit musical ''Rent'' as Tom Collins. It was during his time in this production that the idea for a school that teach others how to become professional actors was born. Later in 2009 Troy and his wife Elizabeth Karsell Horne founded Colorado School of Acting, Colorado's first and only state certified vocational school of actors. Later in 2011, Troy Horne was featured in ''NBC’s The Sing Off'' (Season 3) in the ground-breaking a cappella hip hop group Urban Method.


Discography

Troy Horne has a catalogue of musical recordings which have been featured on music platforms including IMDb and RiverbNation. The table below chronicles some of the musical contributions included in his
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: His current album captioned ''I AM'' comes with a message of empowerment and personal celebration for the world.


Personal life

Troy Horne married Elizabeth Karsell Horne in 2002. The marriage has produced three children.


See also

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Rock music Rock is a Music genre, genre of popular music that originated in the United States as "rock and roll" in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of styles from the mid-1960s, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdo ...
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Pop music Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.S. Frith, W. Straw, and J. Street, eds, ''iarchive:cambridgecompani00frit, The Cambridge Companion to Pop ...
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Country rock Country rock is a music genre that fuses rock and country. It was developed by rock musicians who began to record country-flavored records in the late 1960s and early 1970s. These musicians recorded rock records using country themes, vocal sty ...


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