by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | Jul 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Luke Allen has released “Pothole Heart”, which was recorded here at Blue Velvet and at House of 1000Hz. Luke is the leader of Happy Talk and one of the best songwriters working in New Orleans. This is his first solo endeavor. He has previously released...
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | May 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Johnny J has just released his new record “Below the Bible Belt”. Backing him on this recording is his band the Hipshots, Jack Cole on guitar, John Veninata on bass, Mike “Melvis” Sipos on drums and percussion, Derek Huston on saxophone and Johnny J on...
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | May 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Shawn Williams has released her debut album Shadow. Please check it out. It received a great review from New Orleans OffBeat Magazine. Recording and mixing was done here at Blue Velvet NOLA throughout 2016. The record features many great New Orleans musicians, Casey...
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | Jan 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Lisa Mednick Powell and her husband Kip Powell, who reside in Twentynine Palms, California, have been recording and mixing tracks at Blue Velvet NOLA periodically over the past seven months. Besides Lisa on vocals and keys, the band consisted of Kip on bass, Tommy...
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | Jan 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Lonely Lonely Knights are nominated for two Best of the Beat Awards, “Best Rock Artist” and “Best Rock Album”. OffBeat also chose their self titled album as one of Louisiana’s 50 best albums of 2016. It was recorded and mixed here at...