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With the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, the cancellation of her entire tour schedule, and the wave of social change sweeping across the country in 2020, Jackie committed herself to releasing more music than ever before, connecting with her fans directly and speaking up about the change she wanted to see in her city and country. Getting on stage feels like home; it's what I love to do. BA1 1UA. If I had never found Epiphone guitars, I don't think I'd have ever found humbuckers, which have become my pickup of choice.". "I really love how hot-sounding they can be, but in a volatile way. Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Jackie has played to crowds across the world. All rights reserved. "Even if you're a major artist, the challenges aren't too different than what I face. I think it's really cool because now women are getting recognition for helping shape guitar, not only now but in the past, too. - Texas Monthly, With a gorgeous singing voice, a guitar style that is both dynamic and technically precise, and music that blends genres, she is one to watch out for. "They treat me mean/ But I know that this creation keeps my heart beating," sang Jackie Venson on 2016 track "One Step Forward." To find out more about the cookies we use, see our Privacy Policy. 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Ive been waiting patiently to see Jackie Venson for a while. She is a member of famous Songwriter with the age 32 years old group. At 32 years old, Jackie Venson height not available right now. We will update Jackie Venson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. "There's a lot of purists in the guitar world who will claim that if you don't use a tube amp, you don't know what you're doing. Movies. But I still need to mix the record and make the final adjustments, so we're probably looking at 2024 for that album, which has no title yet. When youre lucky enough to live in a city that has access to this kind of local talent, you go and you dance whenever you can. "When I first switched to the guitar, it was nice having the foundation of the piano, like I didn't have to learn what a chord or note was I already knew what scales, notes, and chords were. Austin-born, idiosyncratic singer-songwriter Jackie Venson has been named by Forbesasone of 15 Women-Fronted Musical Acts Getting Their Due At SXSW 2019 alongside Billie Eilish. February 23, 2022. I have been learning how to take that vibe of when I practice alone in my roomthose really intimate moments where Im having discovery with myselfIve learned how to integrate that into the show, she says. Lamberts upstairs is an intimate setting for a show. 141.2K Followers. She also has an impressive set of skills under her belt" - Guitar World Magazine, "Austins got no shortage of indie blues musicians whose music sounds great from a coffeehouse stage, but it only has a few who can put together the total package of eclectic, soulful jams and a stridently powerful voice the way that Jackie Venson can." I don't care who you are; it's hard to be heard through all the noise. These cookies do not store any personal information. According to our Database, She has no children. I dont think the brand of the instrument or pickups or anything have a lot to do with it. listening to Jackie you hear the Truth in Music. Also available in the iTunes Store More By Jackie Venson Joy. for practical honing.. And that connection and storytelling is the cornerstone of my guitar inspiration.". sound, genuine soul, and meaningful connection with her audience. She has been named Best Guitarist in the Austin Music Awards. WebBorn and raised in Austin, Texas, Jackie has traveled the world playing to massive crowds both as a headliner and as support for major acts such as Gary Clark Jr, Melissa Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. Heres how it works. I guess my brain was spongy then, and a lot of my tendencies began to form at that time. 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"I was obsessed, and from then on, I never wanted to watch movies that didn't have music in them. I don't have to do anything with those guitars; they naturally land in the perfect position that I need them in.". I had played the piano for almost ten years at that point, she remembers. If you like Jackie Venson, you may also like: supported by 28 fans who also own Love Transcends, supported by 24 fans who also own Love Transcends, A truly beautiful and healing album! We come to have the band lead us on a journey of self-discovery without judgement. Learn how your comment data is processed. "I'm releasing Evolution of Joy on January 27. I'm looking forward to sharing these new arrangements from Evolution of Joy and doing what I do live. Austin-born, idiosyncratic singer-songwriter Jackie Venson has been named by Forbes as one of 15 Women-Fronted Musical Acts Getting Their Due At SXSW 2019 alongside Billie Eilish. Tickets for the show are free, and doors open at 6.30pm. ", "From there, it's been a lifelong development where I become obsessed with a song or album, and I listen to them over and over again for like a year," Venson confesses. - Nooga.com, "What is even more remarkable about Venson, who has considerable skill and a knack for combining modern influences with old-school blues, is that she has only been playing the blues and guitar for around five years." We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Vintage Machine. Buy Tickets. - El Paso Times, "Venson presents a classic sound thats not easy to come by these days. We cant wait to see you at one of our FREE concerts this summer! As an artist who finds herself unafraid to traverse genres, Venson fearlessly blends rock, blues, R&B, reggae, and just about everything in between into her music. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. You're using a Kemper Profiler over traditional amps these days, right? We got there an hour early to make sure we had a good spot close to the stage. I'm a genre hopper, and that's probably because I'm a person of many interests outside of the guitar. Search all Bandcamp artists, tracks, and albums, Jackie Venson got a priceless piece of career advice when she was 13 years old: My dad told me that I had to start singing if I wanted to make any money in this business. Speaking by phone from her home in Austin, as her miniature dachshund Jack plays nearby, she explains her dads reasoning. At the end of the day, I like screaming solos played over high-energy music. Venson was born in Austin, Texas. I like direction but I also like freedom to change course if the moment takes us there. Expose my tender heart for the world to know, It aint about the money or the popularity, Its the healing and the love and the connectivity, We lose this music when we fall for the dollar signs, One step forward is another step farther behind, And Ill keep playing til the sun goes down on my life. "I've been using a Kemper Profiler, and I know that's not the purist's choice, but it's been a godsend for me. Jackie Venson. Patterns are a pet peeve of mine., That weariness with patterns and predictability shines through when asked what shes looking forward to in 2022. I've been listening to this album, and others, for a while but the live performances of 'Firecracker' and 'Wild Turkey' , as well ad 'Darlin' Cory', at the Transatlantic Sessions show at the RFH was another level. You never know how things will connect to each other, and I think it's best to let things grow organically. WebFind original Jackie Venson music videos and performances here and subscribe for live stream updates! I like to go in prepared with ideas in mind and not anything set in stone. On her latest, last years Love Transcends, she combines soulful blues with a discerning ethos of Black power, social justice, and, of course, the transcendent power of love. "If you get impatient, start shutting stuff down, give up, or start trying to rush to the end, you might be meddling with stuff you don't understand. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. who she is and reminds her where she wants to be: performing. He's not thinking about scales or anything stupid; he's just firing off his emotions in the moment, and that was the coolest thing to watch live. We danced to Home and Go My Way, but when she launched into her torch song Make Me Feel, I thought Id lose my mind. Jackie Venson is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist from Austin, Texas. Her live performances revisits what makes music so powerful: emotion "I love my Epiphone, and I use it almost exclusively these days. Jackie Venson play at Two Tribes Brewery, in Tileyard Studios on Thursday 23rd August. Or why not treat yourself? WebGet your copy of Love Transcends Live, digital or physical, here: http://jackievenson.bandcamp.com/merchMusic & Lyrics: Jackie VensonAdditional Discover Jackie Venson's Biography, But its what we take away from these shows and into the rest of our lives that makes us truly appreciate what music is about. WebJackie Venson | Levitt Pavilion Dayton This event has passed. Be patient. 2023. The Los Angeles-based R&B singer's latest album acknowledges that changes are just a part of the journey. With the uncertainty of the times were living in, one thing holds true for Jackie Venson shes going to play her music, speak her truth, and spread as much joy as she can do it. You hail from Austin, Texas, a city with a rich musical history. WebSpotlight featuring Jackie Venson (Podcast Episode 2019) Parents Guide and Certifications from around the world. Her latest album Love Transcends, released in September 2021, is her first collection of music to focus on a central genre-the blues. To ensure only genuine musicians and bands are creating and applying to band openings. I don't like to do just one thing because I get bored really easily. Shame not to hear 'Black Myself' in that setting but it was all near perfection as it was. From the swing of One Step Forward to the pounding march of Fall of the USA, we basked in the sounds of love, fear, hope and rebellion brought to life through the powerful connection of these musical storytellers. with her introspective lyrics, the message is clear. She has a knack for using her voice and musicianship to serenade as much as to agitate and call to action. - She Shreds, Between the incandescence of her fierce nature and the technical proficiency of her fretwork, Venson is poised to show people how this kind of hybrid musical cacophony can move and influence without resorting to overt sentimentality or emotional manipulation. "I think it does. "They're very similar guitars, but the Epiphone has a few things that make it more accessible. Her piano studies and the music theory she learned in school helped Venson adapt to the new instrument. Epiphone has come a long way over the years, but is still thought of as secondary to Gibson. 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Even with her demanding tour schedule, the Austin-born guitar goddess is never away from our fair city for too long. Bath Im like, Oh my God, my show is fucking boring and I cant believe anybody likes that., As it did for countless other working musicians, the first year of the pandemic forced Venson to reset and reassess. But that doesn't deter me; if anything, it spurs me on.". So, in a way, yes, the piano expedited a lot of things in my early guitar days. Jackie Venson's latest album Love Transcends with a special gold, black and blue design by Christina Venson. The live music experience is never as musically tidy as recorded music, but in exchange for edits and audio production values that we can enjoy at home with our headphones, we get a connection to something bigger than ourselves. I can be a little scatterbrained, which is reflected in my music. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. They were ready to rock and the energy in the room was high. Singing onlyI wasnt trying to play the guitar at the same time. Austin, Texas, United States 2019. She grew up the youngest of nine siblings. Giveaway: Win 1 of 3 Luna Guitars Enter to Win, PLEASE JOIN US: Dani Jack Gears Up For Release of Powerful New Music Video Hurt for SAAM (Sexual Assault Awareness Month), Kren McCormick Releases Acoustic Video of Dancing With Him Tonight, Frankie Beach performed at the Sunset Tavern on March 1, 2023, Bella White performed at Wintergrass on February 24, 2023, Anna Tivel performed at Wintergrass on February 24, 2023. Voir tous les concerts. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. We have estimated What first sparked your interest in guitar and blues-based music? Michael Morris "Berklee was really hard for me", Venson recalled. Jackie Venson was born on 5 February, 1990 in Austin, Texas, United States, is an American singer, songwriter and musician. Theyre on the road year-round, making a living doing music. Venson also understands why people go see live music. I think the Epiphone has a little bit of a shorter-scaled neck, which means I don't have to work as hard. Im not looking forward, because Im just in it.. These days Im preparing for my album release so my practice sessions have just been running down the set. "I still look back to when I was a kid watching Disney movies," she reveals. In 2016, she released the EP Jackie Venson Live, and the live album Live at Strange Brew. And now, when I have a guitar in my hand and do my thing, I feel that same power. This is the most unique time in my career, she says. She is a member of famous Songwriter with the age 32 years old group. They feel like every show is truly a unique experience. But it's not just that there's a lot of different varieties of Epiphones, and you can get one in pretty much all the same styles that Gibson offers. - Raw Ramp Magazine, "Jackie Venson is a whole package of talent, passion, and hard work. - Sounds So Beautiful, "Damn, can this girl play the blues! Dressed in variations of black and gold, Jackie Venson (guitar, vocals), Rodney Hyder (drums) and Marcus Clark (bass) landed on stage around 9 p.m. and proceeded to blast us with good, old-fashioned Texas blues-infused guitar rock for two solid hours. "I used to play Stratocasters a lot more often, but the neck can make things a little challenging to play in some arrangements. With the blues, the songs aren't just about the singer; they can be about the band, too. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. Working their way through her latest studio album, Love Transcends, neither the band nor the audience needed time to warm up; we were in it from the first note. aseaofhoney, I've been listening to this album, and others, for a while but the live performances of 'Firecracker' and 'Wild Turkey' , as well ad 'Darlin' Cory', at the Transatlantic Sessions show at the RFH was another level. A little Whether or not the person is known for certain effects like distortion or fuzz comes into play as well but even through that, theres a foundational tone that exists only in the hands. Her father, Andrew Venson, "When I went on tour with Gary Clark Jr., that was the first time I'd ever toured with a major artist. | SELF, "Venson, a Berklee College of Music graduate, channels the soulful sounds of Joss Stone and Amy Winehouse in her tunes. Live music is the best. cyclesmoking We caught up with Jackie in between shows of her Jackie Venson USA Tourto chat a "Jackie Venson gets "lost in time" on new live single (Nooga premiere)" Between the incandescence of her fierce nature and the technical proficiency of her fretwork, Venson is poised to show people how this kind of hybrid musical cacophony can move and influence without resorting to overt sentimentality or emotional manipulation. Bands that have singers make more money; they get more gigs, she says. WebJackie Venson. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? I also make sure to play as many gigs as possible so I can feel at home on stage. This album switched up the mood, offering more electronic pop sounds, but the band guided us into it seamlessly. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Be prepared to work your ass off, and hold your cards close. I don't look at this as momentary; it's a constant, everyday thing where you have to keep rising to the challenge. 786.8K Likes. You're known to use Epiphone single-cut guitars. Shortly before the pandemic began, she was in an enviable professional position. Id sing songs that were too hard for me. "I was expecting it to be one thing and it ended up being another thing and I was really depressed probably for the entire time I went there. Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 30 years old? Epiphone guitars helps facilitate people to do what they love; I think that's beautiful.". And bare my soul. What led you to move away from them? Beyond your training, does your personal nature alter your approach? Video Premiere: Fire by art folk rockers Roger! Live at Austin City Limits. -, "Texas-based Jackie Venson is a Berklee College of music classical music graduate who took up blues rock guitar and blows the roof off every venue she plays in US or Europe." Some of the greatest players of all time couldn't even read music, so that's a consideration, too. Take the Flying V as an example: the Flying V was like this 'cheapo' guitar that nobody wanted back when it came out, right? So, I learned all that kind of stuff in school, [and] it's been huge for me.". Clark, Jr. 2021. To celebrate the daily live streams in Dec the CD is just $5.