Since kicking off his career in 2006, as part of The Terms, the Louisiana-born and bred Ben Labat has quietly become one of Americana’s most striking voices. He’s performed in legendary venues everywhere from New York and Los Angeles, to Nashville and New Orleans. Moreover, his songs have sound-tracked key moments in The Ghost Whisperer, The Real World, Jersey Shore, …
Sugarcane Jane is Anthony Crawford and Savana Lee —Americana’s husband-wife duo from Alabama’s Gulf Coast. Between them, they have decades of rich musical experience: Anthony is an in-demand multi-instrumentalist and producer who has worked with such notables as Neil Young, Steve Winwood and Dwight Yoakam. The music they make together is simple and direct, rooted in country and rock, and …
Join fiddler and songwriter Amanda Shaw for an intimate evening of storytelling and acoustic music. Mix a little bit of country and Cajun, with a touch of Rock-n-Roll and Blues, and you have a funky Louisiana flavor that fiddler and singer Amanda Shaw brings every time her high heels dance across a stage. Amanda’s passion for her culture is evident …
Since kicking off his career in 2006 as part of The Terms, Louisiana-born & bred Ben Labat has quietly become one of Americana’s most striking voices. He’s performed in legendary venues everywhere from New York and Los Angeles, to Nashville and New Orleans. His songs have sound-tracked key moments in The Ghost Whisperer, The Real World, Jersey Shore, and the …
Louisiana songwriter Josh Hyde is our guest on June 23rd! The sweet spot of Josh Hyde’s latest release INTO THE SOUL is found in the perfectly imperfect – yet entirely compelling – approach to songs that range from the joyous blues-funk of the opening cut, “Rocking Chair,” to the dusky melancholy of the closing track, “Reasons Why.” Tying everything together …
“It’s a bad neighborhood, but I keep coming back,” Steve Conn sings in the title cut to his fifth album, Flesh and Bone. “Searching for mercy, in spite of the facts,” he declares, inviting listeners on a guided tour of flowing grooves and vivid tales that hit extremely close to home. Conn’s songs illuminate the human experience in a way …
Jamie Lou and the Hullabaloo – 2018 Arkansas Best New Artist winner! “Crescendo-ing, expansive rock with a front woman who summons a lilting Judy Garland to full-on Joplin-esque wild child within the same song.” -Arkansas Times Learn more & listen to samples of their music: https://www.jamielouandthehullabaloo.com/ Opening for tonight’s concert will be Shreveport’s own Landon Miller: https://www.facebook.com/landonlloydmiller Reserve your seat …
Singer-songwriter Bob Livingson has never been a traditional Texas country musician “living the honky-tonk life” – even though he’s spent more than his share of time on the roadhouse circuit with some of the most colorful & rambunctious musicians in Texas. As a member of Austin’s legendary Lost Gonzo Band, Livingston toured and recorded with such musical visionaries as Jerry …
Steve Howell performs with his “Mighty Men” to back his new album “Good As I Been To You.” When Steve Howell first heard Mississippi John Hurt’s happy style of finger-picking country blues in 1965 at the age of thirteen, he immediately knew that the tame, folky style of strumming the guitar was a thing of the past for him. This …
SHCI presents Michael Fracasso & Kevin Russell. When Michael Fracasso first moved to Austin, TX in 1990 another songwriter described him as “Buddy Holly, if he had gone to college.” His lyrics got him short listed for the Austin Public Library award for Literary Achievement in 2011 and allowed him to tour the world behind 8 albums of original material …