“From an artist’s perspective, you couldn’t ask to be on a better label – as well as they treat their artists and the amount they’re willing to promote, stick up for their people, push their projects. You’re not getting that anywhere else.”
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It was the first time America heard itself.
Here are your winners for the 38th Blues Music Awards.
“It’s called ‘In The Mean Time’ because I’m still working on another album, ‘The Casual Fact,’ as I have been for the last 5 years. It’s almost done.”
The KWS Band will celebrate the album’s release with a US tour that kicks off August 9th in Westbury, NY.
Each record she makes talks specifically about a moment in her life.
“Packer loved to play for charity. He loved for different audiences to be exposed to his style if the blues. He truly was a Blues Ambassador, a mantle he proudly wore.”
Most people see Leonard Cohen as a composer, a singer, a writer, a poet, an artist, and a painter. In actuality, he was all of those, but truly, he was an explorer who mapped the human condition.
The subject matter in Cohen’s songs is often morose. In fact, it became somewhat of a trademark for his music.
The band is fueled by the powerhouse harmonica work of Madison, Wisconsin-based songwriter Joe Nosek, and the huge, gritty vocals of Chicago bluesman Oscar Wilson.