Now. if you’ve been frequenting JOVM over the past week or so, you may have come across a post on Brooklyn-born, Helsinki-based singer/songwriter Nicole Willis and her backing band, The Soul Investigators. Willis has had a lengthy and storied career […]
Live Concert Photography: Kat Wright and the Indomitable Soul Band with Marco Foster Mercury Lounge August 8, 2015 If you’ve been following JOVM throughout this summer, you’d know that it’s been a rather busy time […]
Brooklyn-born, Helsinki-based singer/songwriter Nicole Willis has had a lengthy and storied career that goes back to the mid 80s, when she first became known as a vocalist working in London with the act Washington Week […]
If you’ve been frequenting JOVM over the past month or so, you may be familiar with the neo-soul act, The Main Squeeze. The band which consists of of Corey Frye (vocals), Max Newman (guitar), Ben “Smiley” Silverstein (keyboards), […]
Live Concert Review: Jungle with Ibeyi and Sunni Colon SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield, Central Park June 20, 2015 As I’ve mentioned a number of times over a series of posts, this summer has arguably been one […]
Wallace Gollan, who performs under the mononym Wallace, is a Sydney, Australia-based singer/songwriter, whose expressive and soulful vocals are paired with a sound that draws heavily from blues, soul, jazz and pop, and as a result […]
Consisting of Corey Frye (vocals), Max Newman (guitar), Ben “Smiley” Silverstein (keyboards), Reuben Gingrich (drums) and Jeremiah Hunt (bass), neo-soul act, The Main Squeeze originally formed in Bloomington, IN before they eventually relocated to Chicago (which […]
People’s Champs is an all-star collective of some of Brooklyn’s most accomplished musicians featuring primary members bandleader Alex Asher, Cole Williams (vocalist), best known as a member of Pimps of Joytime and Melanie Charles (vocals, flute), […]
Over the last couple of years, Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner has seen his profile grow both nationally and internationally. As a bassist, Bruner effortlessly manages a propulsive, throbbing, sensual funk and a delicate, passionate sensitivity in […]
Live Concert Photography: Mishti and Shelly Nicole’s blaKbushe The Bowery Electric June 8, 2015 This week has been a rather busy week as my dear friend and colleague Natalie Hamingson and I have been covering […]
New York-based octet, Mad Satta have developed a reputation for what they’ve dubbed a future-soul sound consisting of bright blasts of horn, sinuous bass lines, angular, Nile Rodgers-like guitar chords, shimmering synths and electronic drums […]
Last month began the start of the summer concert season here in the NYC area with the Summerstage’s Opening Night featuring Tedeschi Trucks Band and the opening night of Celebrate Brooklyn’s Dance Parties at Brooklyn […]
Originally from Bega in New South Wales, Australia pop artist, KIT has developed a reputation across her native country for a vocal styling that has been described as a mix of Adele and Aretha Franklin. […]
Summerstage, NYC’s largest and free public arts festival turns 30 this year, and to celebrate such a momentous occasion, this year will mark the longest season in the festival as it officially started on Monday […]
