Posts Tagged ‘New Orleans’

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Benjamin Booker performed “Violent Shiver” from his debut album on the Jools Holland Show last night the three piece band stormed through the song

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Benjamin Booker and his exciting band, live at the 100 club in London on his early tour of the UK last February. One of the best tracks on his debut album with fuzzed out guitars the 24 year old comes from New Orleans

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making his TV debut on the Letterman Show the powerhouse band of Benjamin Booker, from New Orleans Benjamin and his band play flat out Rock N Blues, check out his session on Spotify. Ps Watch The Drummer….

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Benjamin Booker guitarist with his band from New Orleans plays the Bodega Social tonight in Nottingham and I’m sure we shall be in for a blistering gig of Rock and Blues, Been slightly obsessed with this band Since seeing him at End Of the Road Festival and beforehand on the Letterman Show , The self titled debut album has been out a few weeks I’ve been looking forward to seeing him in a small venue the three piece band kicks out some great rock’n’roll .

 

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A singer songwriter guitarist based in New Orleans is just about to explode on the music scene with his scorching guitar playing and raw soulful vocals, with Gun Club, T Rex and Blind Willie Johnson as influences, He has just toured with Jack White and Courtney Barnett his debut album recorded in Nashville’s Bomb Studios, his first single was “Violent Shiver”  check him out on http://www.benjaminbookermusic.com He has put a date in at the Bodega Social  Thursday 11th September

 

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A fiery singer songwriter and guitar player from New Orleans with a debut album due in August and a support slot with Jack White on tour things look good for this young man

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Mary Gauthier and an awesome track from this New Orleans singer and songwriter who has led a colourful career. Mary ran and cooked at her own restaurant Dixie Kitchen for eleven years before being arrested for drunken Driving in July 1990 since that night she has decided not to drink anymore, dedicating her life to a becoming a musician and singer and even more than talented songwriter of distinction. She now lives in Nashville writes short stories winning awards for her literature

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Brutal and Beautiful Vedas are a New Orleans band with a set of glimmering tracks , heavy tones dramatic and dynanamic sounds

love this track from the KEXP session Hurray for Riff Raff

this American Folk Blues and Southern Gospel band from New Orleans is a music collective formed by Alynda Lee Seegara has just released her 5th studio album SMALLTOWN HEROES. NPR have said that Seegaras morning after alto might just be the least showy great voice to become National this year.

the moniker for singer songwriter based in New Orleans Alynda Lee Segarra, a rising star in the american roots music scene plays songs from the new album “SMALLTOWN HEROES” an album of murder ballads and songs of love lost and won, easy going country laments, in styles of folk, country, and blues.