"Youthful New York up-and-comer Jared Scharff blends rock's past and present in a one-man mission to preserve the concept of the guitar hero. He's got the songs, the savvy and the Strat." Jeff Owens - Fender.com

Jared's songwriting has the ability to craft infectious and catchy melodies while also delivering depth and sincerity. Jared Scharff and the Royals' unique blend of catchy, melodic, retro and modern rock has been turning heads throughout the globe. Jared Scharff and the Royals have gone through the ranks, playing all across the Northeast at Irving Plaza, The Bowery Ballroom, 9:30 Club, Troubador, Toad's Place, Canal Club (VA), Knitting Factory, Mercury Lounge, and Lime Music Festival in Barbados. His music has been featured on MTV's Punk'd, The MTV Movie Awards, and the new realtiy show "Two-A-Days." One of his songs will be used in the upcoming feature film "The Nobel Son" with Alan Rickman, Eliza Dushku and Danny DeVito. He has been gaining support all throughout the music world, opening for Maroon5, the Format, Gavin DeGraw, Avril Lavigne, Ours, Evanescence, Vertical Horizon,Boyd Tinsley, India Arie, Kill Hannah and more.
The Royals can take on the best- the Experience, the Attractions, the Heartbreakers! They don't miss skip a beat and thunder through all the singalong songs.

Jared Scharff formed the Royals soon after embarking on a journey to find the right musicians who actually happened to be his friends. What luck. Currently, they have become the #2 MOST DOWNLOADED unsigned artist on the purevolume.com charts (jan/Feb), the Top 10 Unsigned artist on the purevolume chat, won "track of the day" on garageband.com for four different songs, as well as NUMEROUS awards like: Best Male Vocals and Best Lyrics (2weeks in a row), and #1 GUITAR of ALL TIME, among MANY other awards. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.