Compiled By Peggy Phillips
Nashville, TN (The Hollywood Times) 9/19/24 – Tonight (Thursday) at 8pm at the Vinyl Lounge will mark 4x Blues Music Award-winner Vanessa Collier’s AMERICANAFEST debut. Born and raised in Texas, she just made an incredible soul album, is set to open shows for Blues Traveler in NYC, Chicago, and Boston, made her Chicago Blues Fest debut this year to a 100k+ crowd, and was just added to Spotify’s official Retro Soul playlist. Her album Do It My Own Way also has a theme of what it’s like as a multi-racial woman in music, with songs especially geared towards how women are treated. It’s out https://www.vanessacollier.
Vanessa Collier – Do It My Own Way (9/13 / Phenix Fire)
This shot taken after Vanessa’s show at 9pm at the Vinyl Lounge. Kevin’s (GRAMMY-nominated album) will play on Thurs., Sept 19. The recording of his new album The In Between was interrupted by throat cancer, from which he has thankfully recovered. The In Between (which came out Sept. 13) is an examination of Louisiana (where he grew up) and is an unapologetic rock & roll album. Kevin is also confirmed for 2 additional AMERICANAFEST unofficial shows: