We lose this music when we fall for the dollar signs I'm done playing into a void. Thats the sound of time rollin on Know I was born to work until my dying day Michael Morris I don't make much money and they treat me mean Written across a decade, recorded in a pandemic, played in a style a century old. How do you think growing up in Texas has affected your sound? Is what they believe Cover our eyes Well also look back at Austins pride and joy, Stevie Ray Vaughan, 3 decades since his passing. Well we lose our freedom when we get too scared to fight Eh yeah eh Up above my head Because Ive seen the past Joy, for me, is being myself and expressing myself the way I want to express myself. Of the fall of the USA, He said he shot my brother Always divide and conquer We are so disappointed we missed her show. Shall not be moved All rights reserved. (encore) Live music is the best. Reflective, groovy design by Christina Venson and FREE shipping! Darkness had seized them Strongly Recommended!! Young people will rebuild Jackie Venson: The power of Joy. Tickets at the linda.org. Amazing guitarist with great improvisational skills! Stifle us all I record everything, even when Im on an airplane or somewhere in public. Guy came to our venue on the heels of his 2013 release Juba Dance, produced in Italy by Fabrizio Poggi. That love conquers blues The more I wanna see another day The event I atteended was at a place about a 10 minute walk away, in the heart of downtown. Im just kind of casting a really wide net, says Venson. You see I grab pen and paper Jackie and her crew are very caring. Dont know what Im gon do til this pain goes away Realize beauty that Ive missed Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid more deeply stated: "Badass! I don't make much money and they treat me mean Do you hear that baby Hear my cryI wont lie down never I hear music everywhere Always free And bare my soul. Everything up in flames One more time! In the night they drink their fears away I Love transcends Where the grass is dead but they water the concrete Wherever it is, I will definitely begin a hard follow of this exceptionally tallented young lady! Dating & Relationship status She is currently single. That work will set you free October 19 Stevie Ray Vaughan 30 Years On I aint gon study war no more Say a prayer while it burns away Theres no road maptheres no right or wrong, says Venson on being asked what she would say to these young women. [piano solo] Numerous national and international festivals have added to her extensive performance schedule. Uncover our eyes before we go blind Uncover our eyes before we go blind It ain't about the money or the popularity Colorado tomorrow through June 11 and then Hamilton, Ohio on June 18. , It was one of the best intimate show I've ever been too, she kicked ASS!. Excellent song writing! I had never heard of her before, and I figured that like with other musical acts that played a Beto's events, it was going to be either a decent cover band or a less than decent original act. It's finally time! One of the songs was recorded at Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, but the rest were recorded in Austin, TX, at either ORB or The Bubble, she says. It comes from within me, and I guard it and only share it in certain ways so that I can protect it. Play my guitar strings until my fingers swole I aint gon study war no more We need to see, The settlers came sailing Time keeps rollin on I lost my favorite toy And bare my soul Asked about the more significant potential of the moment Black female guitarists are having, she offers telling thoughts. I live in a little house on the side of the road Jackie Venson is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist from Austin, Texas. She graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2011. Venson has released three studio albums, The Light In Me (2014), Joy (2019) and Vintage Machine (2020). And bare my soul Amazing performance and sweet personality. ", She has gone from being a child of a veteran musician to a viral December 2022 social media post about her 2020 single "Make Me Feel" in which fellow Texan Erykah Badu noted that "the future is bright." Scary is this story She NEVER disappoints!!! Live fast and die hard Cover our eyes Fight back that bitterness thats Thats the sound of time rollin on "Black Country Music Association. You dont act like you hear that baby Jackie Venson: Texas blues players have a way of commanding the entire room and just melting your face off By Joshua M. Miller published November 22, 2021 One step forward is another step farther behind In the night they drink their fears away I Skip Navigation Jim Gaudet and the Railroad Boys July 15. Always free Disc 1 is the studio album, disc 2 is the live album recorded with Jackie Venson and the original performers from the studio album. Making us turn on ourselves 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. As she prepares for a busy 2023 ahead, Jackie Venson dialed in with Guitar World to discuss her formative years, her love for technology and single-cut Epiphone Expose my tender heart for the world to know Live in a little house on the side of the street So glad I discovered her music through this concert in Charleston WV. With or without you baby Always Free 4. So thats what Im gon do til this pain goes away Try a different filter or a new search keyword. Are you writing more music? When we could build for tomorrow Love transcends Scary is this story Live version of Love Transcends recorded in Austin, Texas on October 20, 2021. There is power in our tongues Be the proof Is what they believe Longer that I live Get myself into a trance Get fresh music recommendations delivered to your inbox every Friday. Love transcends November 14 Bonnie Raitt (encore) and Jackie Venson Thats what the kids say Dont know what Im gon do til this pain goes away But when I saw history repeat I wiped my eyes Down by the riverside Muse, Evanescence Bring Big Goth Energy to Toyota Center. Gon lay down my shield and sword Forgive myself, stay awake Realize beauty that Ive missed Some stand back up, some sink in defeat Oh but I dont care Im gonna do it my way With souls for property Itll chew you up and spit you right back out Bursting at the seams She is impressed by the precision and brilliance that goes into the writing and production of these musical scores by some of the most legendary people on Earth., Elton John himself wrote some of the music for The Lion King, while Hans Zimmer did the score, says Venson. You can do whatever you want with that guitar. Grasping for the past And all of those tears [jam] Of the fall of the USA I aint gon study war no more This world dont cherish truth my spirits been mad for days What they say is the end She compares it to "a box of things I thought I'd never need again, so I put them away.". There aren't many that can do what she does by herself or with a band she is a must see! AUSTIN, Texas -- Last year, Jackie Venson became the first African American woman to win the category of Best Guitarist at the Austin Music Awards, and the 30-year Lately Ive seen more than I wanna see It's the healing and the love and the connectivity Gon lay down my shield and sword All of those years ago dead Never forget who we are It has about ten to eleven tones available, she tells us. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. No matter how you choose to do it My husband passed out just prior to the show and they were went way beyond the call of duty to ensure he was okay until EMTs arrived. When we could build for tomorrow Some stand back up, some sink in defeat Fire to fight Love transcends Love transcends Lyrics are the last thing to happen, and once I have the melody and the arrangement, I just listen to the demo over and over until words come out. We are so disappointed we missed her show. Real change is bloody It's the healing and the love and the connectivity My husband passed out just prior to the show and they were went way beyond the call of duty to ensure he was okay until EMTs arrived. Unite for greater good Unable to grow Open my mind Time keeps rollin on Loved it! Speaking of Paa Kow, on Saturday, June 19th we welcome live audiences back to The Linda in a joyous celebration featuring Paa Kow and his Afro-Fusion Orchestra. . Cover our eyes Additionally,ACL will air appearances by Austin native Jackie Venson and the Mavericks, whose performance will be livestreamed. Knowing each moment could be your last Swallow my pride Love Transcends Live in Austin, TX 2 disc CD set. Only wise men see that we were Eh yeah eh I usually come up with the music or the beat first, and then after I lay that down, in my sampler or with a looper. Expose my tender heart for the world to know Thats the sound of time rollin on Venson began playing piano at the age of eight. Theres just something about Jackie Venson that just captivates you the moment she starts playing. With or without you baby [guitar solo] Watch as the fearful people Where the grass is dead but they water the concrete With or without you baby Always divide and conquer Love transcends All of those years You see I grab pen and paper I aint gon study war no more Live fast and die hard And I really do believe I really do believe theres joy somewhere Thats what the kids say I aint gon study war no more Down By The Riverside / Up Above My Head (ATX). Say a prayer while it burns away Longer that I live I aint gon study war no more I dont understand I said my eyes confuse me The photo doesn't do this tshirt justice at all. "This industry isn't just hard; it's a stressful walkabout through a desert of emotions where untrustworthy strangers [surround you].". The evil thats ingrained She has benefitted from being a veteran of Austin's vaunted live music scene who has released nine albums and six EPs in a decade. Down by the riverside That old clock is always on your ass One step forward is another step farther behind One sees it all, the other sees what they wanna see I can see now whats been done Darkness had seized them I aint gon study war no more Time keeps rollin Live in a little house on the side of the road Live fast and die hard Theyre on the road year-round, making a living doing music. To alter this dark course WebJackie Venson (@jackievenson) on TikTok | 786.8K Likes. Never get desperate. Some people drink some people smoke Cover our eyes we dont want to see Unable to grow I will still pull out my phone and record an idea. Will you reschedule your tour for next year, or will you wait to tour until you have new music? October 31 ACL Presents: 50 Years of Asleep at the Wheel This world spins around What they say is the end My God is there a way RELATED STORY: Love transcends Theres also a reprise of a 2011 Shame not to hear 'Black Myself' in that setting but it was all near perfection as it was. Time keeps rollin Neo-soul. Up above my head Throw a rock in Texas, and youll hit a guitar player better than most youve ever heard, guaranteed. By, The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. So enjoy Jackie Venson, recorded live at The Linda on October 16, 2019. Real change is bloody I aint gon study war no more Sometimes I can fly Cos i hear it every day I dont think the brand of the instrument or pickups or anything has a lot to do with it. Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. Live At The Linda brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage atThe Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. Jackie even signed a shirt for him. 2023 www.tennessean.com. Jackie Venson is an Austin-born singer-songwriter and guitarist who was the first African American woman to receive the Best Guitarist title at the Austin Music Awards. I hear music everywhere Every time I release a new record, Im kind of honing in on what I liked about the last one and leave out what I didnt like. Rollin' On (Acoustic) 11. Never forget who we are Dont know what Im gon do til this pain goes away I dont understand I said my eyes confuse me The great experiment So with my head high Are you sure you hear that baby The songs became fan favorites and she dropped the album in February. Cover my eyes I dont want to see Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. Love transcends The Studios, particularly with coil tap pickups, are really awesome, added Venson. Afro-Americana. Uncover our eyes yeah we need to see Join us here next week at the same time for our broadcast of Paa Kow from June 2019 and Mamadou Kelly from October 2018. There seems no limit for the depth of human hate Thats what the kids say Get the full experience with the Bandsintown app. One step forward is another step farther behind The more I wanna see another day While speaking with the Tennessean at the Analog at downtown Nashville's Hutton Hotel, Austin-based guitarist Jackie Venson laughs loudly, her mouth wide open and her eyes flashing in giddy hilarity. I will not be fooled And I'll keep playing til the sun goes down on my life, Im gonna lay down my burden Love transcends Cover our eyes I aint gon study war no more Jackies sound is augmented by the drumming prowess of her longtime drummer Rodney Hyder. Time keeps rollin With or without you baby ", Interview:Country band Parmalee rides a wave of success into 2023. Be patient.. Tickets for Denver here: Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia, John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival. That work will set you free My God is there a way We can only win united Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Jackie Time to mend I was like, I need to be able to do everything, and the people at Gibson suggested to me the latest Les Paul Studio. How did you balance making each track different while still telling a continuous story when you were writing? You wake up in the morning In the spring the women frollick about I Only thing I can do is sing my songs and pray Shes just so natural like she was born for it. 1:44. When she's failed to do so, she's pursued the introspective discovery of virtuoso musicality. Venson has been obsessed with music from a very early age. [piano solo] She has been cited as drawing influences from Buddy Guy, Sade, and Alicia Keyes, and had the opportunity to tour with Gary Clark, Jr., Earth, Wind & Fire, and The Doobie Brothers, to name a few. My brand new record Evolution of Joy is officially streaming everywhere. Love transcends Cover My Eyes 8. Venson is at a point of unusual calm and focus in her career, but she's also squarely focused on mastering her iconoclastic style. They say it keeps us free So enjoy Guy Davis, recorded live at The Linda on January 17th, 2014. Up above my head Up above my head Shame regret mass confusion Thats what the kids say And all of time Realize ignorance aint bliss Gon lay down my shield and sword I aint gon study war no more, I live in a little house on the side of the street Fear and hate manipulation Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Eh yeah eh When discussing memorable tours, she says, I would have to say its between the first European tour, the month I spent in New York City, and headlining Gruene Hall., Her last album, Joy, was released last year, which contains twenty incredible tracks. Wont sell my soul wont live in vain Shame regret mass confusion Is the birth of a new idea Im gonna lay down my burden All of those years ago dead What attracted you to the unique mixture of blues, rock, and soul that youre playing now? Im gonna lay down my burden Whats common throughout the record is that I wrote all of the songs, that I am playing the guitar on all of the songs, and that I am singing on all of the songs. I think the reason why I am so open to different arrangements is a mixture of the education I got in college and the different music I have listened to and been into throughout my life. Only time will kill the giant Im gonna study war no more I hear music everywhere Love transcends Only wise men see that we were In a February 2022 Tennessean feature, Yola another Black woman for whom industry attempts to define her art forced her to list her style as "genre-fluid" noted that "women of color in music don't have to be in service to someone else's art or vision of yourself to be worthy of appreciation. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. Venson is not just an incredible artist, but a versatile performer as well, who leaves nothing to chance when it comes to giving the crowd a fantastic show. Then I play and sing and dance So thats what Im gon do til this pain goes away, Do you hear that baby Love Transcends 10. The more you choose to ignore it I will not be fooled Say a prayer while it burns away Shes a great live musician. Is the birth of a new idea Ill be there to host, weekly starting in July through September. I hear music everywhere Tone. Cover our eyes Uncover our eyes yeah we need to see Up above my head One step forward is another step farther behind One step forward is another step farther behind Faster youll reach your dying day Daniel Corey is a writer and comic book creator based in Los Angeles, CA. Grasping for the past Making us turn on ourselves You can do whatever you want with that guitar., When it comes to her definition of tone, Venson says, Tone has always been and will always be in the hands of the beholder. In the fall the men they stomp and shout Realize ignorance aint bliss Hear my cry Swallow my pride I've come nowhere near exploring my musical possibilities during a show.". Imagine, if you can, Bonnie Raitt, a little edgier, wandering off to hendrix territory from time to time, with the happy feelings of Ziggy Marley, capped by the voice of an angel. Thats what the kids say Lose my sight Violence it protects us The Summer tour has kicked off! [guitar solo] One step forward is another step farther behind Up above my head Im playing shows in real life, check the link below!Watch the latest video from Jackie Venson Time keeps rollin Eh yeah eh Always free As always he combines modern with traditional blues, the somber and the celebratory. Shades of Rock, Blues and Jazz in her sound. [guitar solo] Time keeps rollin One more time! What will we all reap? Unisex. His graphic novels have been distributed worldwide, and he has been recognized as a noted influencer in VR and new media.