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2008-2009Season Season and Advance Ticket Sales featuring Oct 10
Davina and the Vagabonds Davina and The Vagabonds are based out of the Twin Cities and play hot jazz-blues-cabaret-soul-lounge-rock that warms the soul an just plain makes ya wanna dance." -John Hammer,Blue Monday Vol.1.Issue 30 Nov. 2006 http://www.showcaseminnesota.com/show/client_article.aspx?storyid=255770 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ_DYxsCpmc
dandtv.com Nov. 14 Mick Sterling Blues fans of the Twin Cities are already familiar with Mick Sterling. He led the popular 10-piece, horn driven, R&B influenced Stud Brothers for a better part of 17 years to adoring audiences. Can he cut it on his own? As it turns out, yes, provided Sterling neophytes don't mind their blues tinted with rock and soul. Sterling was smart enough to enlist producer/songwriter Kevin Bowe, best known for his work with Jonny Lang and Tommy Castro, and the result is a dozen tunes that sound like Delbert McClinton in party mode or Bruce Springsteen if he'd been raised in Memphis instead of Jersey. - Blues Revue Magazine revie
Micksterling.com Dec. 12 Lehto and Wright Lehto and Wright have a sound that is a unique blend of traditional and modern styles. By taking cues from the Irish, English and American folk traditions and interpreting them with contemporary guitar-based arrangements, Lehto and Wright have taken fresh approach to the world of folk and folk rock.
lehtoandwright.com Jan 9 Charmin Michelle --An excerpt from the liner notes to HOT, by Leigh Kamman,
Charminmichelle.com Feb 13 Alison Scott Growing up in Minneapolis, Alison Scott developed an ear for good lyrics and some sophisticated chops on the piano. Both come together on "Wish On The Moon. Scott's parents had a record collection heavy with '70s music and that comes through in her writing, vocal phrasing and the feel of the material. Scott comes in somewhere between veterans like Carol King and Chi Coltrane and contemporaries like Jamie Cullum and Alisha Keys. She possesses a Beatlesque sense of clean pop melody, a Patti LaBelle sense of soulfulness and maybe just a bit of Laura Nyro's quiet confidence Duluth News Tribune - Review by John Ziegler
alisonscott.com March 13 Locklin Road
Locklinroad.com Locklin Road is a Celtic folk trio specializing in musical storytelling, from traditional Irish ballads and singalong pub songs to Sheri's original work. The band's three-part harmonies, featuring Sheri's lead vocals, are accompanied by Dan and Gregg's expert playing. When it fits the occasion, we may also mix in a few non-Celtic contemporary songs from related genres like American folk and bluegrass
Doors open at 7:00pm, Music begins at 8:00pm Last year, with your help, Higher Grounds was able to raise nearly $1500 for World Hunger.This year our goal is to raise $2000. Higher Grounds is a non-profit coffee house located in the Fireside Room Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth 12235 Old Rockford Rd.
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