by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | Nov 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
This past summer saw the release of “Love Is Love” a song promoting marriage equality. Released to coincide with the landmark supreme court ruling it features internationally renowned Jazz and soul singer John Boutte. Boutte is well known for singing the...
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | Sep 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Jenn Howard and her band were in Blue Velvet tracking and mixing a collection of Soul and Blues numbers. Along with Jenn was Felix Wohlleben on Guitar, Brent Rose on Sax Mike Robbins on Bass and Sean Clarke On Drums. Jenn plays frequently at Oak and The Rusty Nail....
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | Sep 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Fake Carls recently mixed their single “Come Around” at Blue Velvet. It was released earlier this summer. Tom Stern handled the mixing. They also recently released their debut LP “In Carl We Trust” which includes “Come Around”...
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | Sep 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Rev Desmond D’Angelo has been stopping in Blue Velvet Nola recently. He is recording vocal tracks for an upcoming release. The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown started as a star studded tribute to the history of Funk, Soul, R&B, Jam and Hip Hop. Members of Parliament...
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | May 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
John Fohl has been in Blue Velvet NOLA this spring working on a collection of mostly acoustic solo instrumentals. John is a versatile guitar player but this is all fingerpicking, mostly Blues, Ragtime and Jazz. Fohl was a member of Dr Johns band, the Lower 911, for...
by bluevelvetnola@gmail.com | May 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
World traveling singer songwriter Amelia Ray stopped in Blue Velvet NOLA to cut her song tentatively titled “Julia”. Jeff Benninato produced the session for Three Crane Productions. Amelia is a California native who has taken her original rockin’...
