John Torres is asongwriter, recording artist and vocalist who has been making music for closeto 30 years.  A native of Los Angeles, California, his work has spanned awide range of genres and styles, from indie, folk, and singer-songwriter, toopera and musical theater. As a songwriter, John has received numerous honorsincluding a John Lennon Songwriting Award, an L.A Stage Alliance Ovation Award,and nominations by the American Independent Music Awards and Stage Raw TheaterAwards.  In addition, his music has been featured on many T.V. shows andnetworks (such as MTV, ABC, NBC, TLC), as well as multiple short and featurelength films. 

John has written over 300songs to date, and has produced and co-produced hundreds of tracks, for bothhis own music, as well as for other artists. 

He’s also the foundingmember of the indie folk band, Towers of Temple City.

In 2019 Torres co-composedthe music and lyrics to the now award winning musical theater adaptation of the1980 Warner Bros film “Bronco Billy", which was nominated for 9 L.A. StageRaw Awards (Including Original Music), and won 2 Ovation Awards (Including Lyrics/Composition for an Original Musical). In 2024, Bronco Billyalso made its West End debut at London’s Charing Cross Theater.

John proudly serves on theBoard of Directors for Bresee, a non-profit organization in the heart of LosAngeles, dedicated to fighting poverty by empowering youth and families withthe skills, resources and relationships necessary to thrive.