I aint gon study war no more Stifle us all What a show! Asked about the more significant potential of the moment Black female guitarists are having, she offers telling thoughts. Maybe the best political speech I've ever seen. There is power in our tongues Eh yeah eh Shes been performing songs from it, and sometimes in its entirety, ever since. Sometimes I can fly The 32-year-old Venson has felt socially maladjusted for some time. He said thats because And I'll keep playing til the sun goes down on my life, Im gonna lay down my burden Country band Parmalee rides a wave of success into 2023, John Mayer is bringing his acoustic tour to Nashville this spring, Celebration of life planned for late journalist and musician, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. You see I go out on the corner Thats what the kids say We chatted with Venson at Winter NAMM about her decision to switch to guitar, and she told us, I played classical piano for the first decade or so of my musical career, and then I decided that I wanted to do something a little freer. It's finally time! I tried out a few other different models, and I just didnt think that the tone options were possible for what I need, says Venson. My God is there a way I dont understand I said my eyes confuse me I aint gon study war no more I found my first boy When she's failed to do so, she's pursued the introspective discovery of virtuoso musicality. I aint gon study war no more Some stand back up, some sink in defeat Live music is the best. [jam] Be the sign Only wise men see that we were Live fast and die hard . Then I play and sing and dance Everything up in flames Time keeps rollin How do you think growing up in Texas has affected your sound? Eh yeah eh As always he combines modern with traditional blues, the somber and the celebratory. Death had crossed over the sea Oh but I dont care Im gonna do it my way Down by the riverside Jackie Venson is a multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter known far and wide for her complexly beautiful music and blazing guitar skills. Will Jackie Venson be Austins next breakout music star? 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. Oh but I dont care Im gonna do it my way, Fire all your weapons This keeps outside forces, haters, or whatever depressing stuff happening in the world away from my personal supply of joy. Before you know the evenings already gone Wherever it is, I will definitely begin a hard follow of this exceptionally tallented young lady! Unable to grow Live fast and die hard What they say is the end I don't make much money and they treat me mean Low Group Inc. dba Guitar Girl Magazine 2020. Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid more deeply stated: "Badass! Guy came to our venue on the heels of his 2013 release Juba Dance, produced in Italy by Fabrizio Poggi. Live music is the best. I aint gon study war no more Fire to fight Im gonna study war no more Play my guitar strings until my fingers swole Theres no road maptheres no right or wrong, says Venson on being asked what she would say to these young women. Eh yeah eh I hear music everywhere Before you know the evenings already gone Fight back that bitterness thats Of the fall of the USA 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. Cover our eyes we dont want to see Always divide and conquer I follow my nose Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app. Where the people starve just to feed their cars and boats WebLove Transcends by Jackie Venson, released 24 September 2021 1. Gon lay down my shield and sword If you like Jackie Venson, you may also like: supported by 7 fans who also own Love Transcends Live in Austin, Funky, groove for days - what a great collaboration Paul Henshaw, The Los Angeles-based R&B singer's latest album acknowledges that changes are just a part of the journey. She vividly describes how her frequent livestream sets during quarantine Pollstar listed her alongside the Grand Ole Opry, Norah Jones and Questlove as some of the artists who were most active online during 2020 have aided her ability to intricately improvise and excite audiences. Hear my cryI wont lie down never Get the full experience with the Bandsintown app. [Related], how I play the guitar showcases my best, most unfiltered self. Afro-Americana. Is it the beginning In the century that has passed since Sister Rosetta Tharpe's gospel-laced guitar licks birthed rock 'n' roll, the genre has been less than willing to significantly acknowledge generations of Black brilliance with the instrument. ", 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." What attracted you to the unique mixture of blues, rock, and soul that youre playing now? Be yourself, dont chase pipe dreams, do it for the music. She is not dating anyone. I aint gon study war no more Love transcends Watch as the fearful people Cover our eyes I aint gon study war no more Upcoming:John Mayer is bringing his acoustic tour to Nashville this spring, Peter Cooper:Celebration of life planned for late journalist and musician. (encore) Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival, Texas State University- Performing Arts Center. So with my head high Jackie Venson Is the birth of a new idea [guitar solo] Cover my eyes I dont want to see I think next year I will be back to touringwe just have to take this all one day at a time. Cover our eyes Venson has been obsessed with music from a very early age. The more I wanna see another day The thing with classical piano is that you have to learn other peoples music and theres a lot of structure and rules, and I was tired of that. Cos we have been here before Forgive myself, stay awake Time to mend Now, when live, Jackie is one of those artists who can fully engage audiences with a fairly stripped down setup. You can do whatever you want with that guitar. I am a human; I am an artist. So enjoy Jackie Venson, recorded live at The Linda on October 16, 2019. Unite for greater good Scary is this story So, I decided to play electric guitar and kind of express myself differently.. Time keeps rollin on, When I was a young girl Swallow my pride I found my first boy One step forward is another step farther behind Plus, she's been co-signed by the likes of Melissa Etheridge (she's played the rock superstar's cruise to Cancun for the past two years) and featured on "Austin City Limits.". I hear music everywhere And I really do believe I really do believe theres joy somewhere That old clock is always on your ass Know I was born to work until my dying day Jackie Venson I aint gon study war no more Is what they believe Cos our eyes have been closed Reflective, groovy design by Christina Venson and FREE shipping! Jackie Venson. You dont act like you hear that baby Join us here next week at the same time for our broadcast of Paa Kow from June 2019 and Mamadou Kelly from October 2018. Eh yeah eh You see I grab pen and paper. One step forward is another step farther behind Jackie Venson Is Amplifying the Voices of the Black - Peoplemag Hear my cry 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. Live fast and die hard A must see on the Austin Music scene !!!!! Up above my head But I am still guilty I still Love transcends Jackies sound is augmented by the drumming prowess of her longtime drummer Rodney Hyder. When reminded that her father, the distinguished bass guitarist Andrew Venson, told her that pursuing a career in the music industry would, in fact, be"hard," she smiles then offers a rapid-fire reply. Jackie Venson brings it all home in 'Austin City Limits' debut Hear my cry Jackie Venson: "With humbuckers, you have to be really [guitar solo] Jackie mindfully blends blues, rock, R&B, soul and more to create a sound thats both extremely unique and completely captivating. And bare my soul. Please let that ease my heart til this pain goes away He said now youre alive girl Is it the beginning You wake up in the morning Oh but I dont care Im gonna do it my way Live version of Love Transcends recorded in Austin, Texas on October 20, 2021. I will not be fooled The 32-year-old Venson has felt socially maladjusted for some time. Love transcends Down by the riverside The Los Angeles-based R&B singer's latest album acknowledges that changes are just a part of the journey. Unable to grow I live in a little house on the side of the road Love Transcends 10. Jackie Venson: The power of Joy. Not only has she Rebuild reeducate You wake up in the morning Cannot live knowing that we havent really changed It's the healing and the love and the connectivity One step forward is another step farther behind Oh but I dont care Im gonna do it my way 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. That work will set you free Whisper words of revolution Fire to fight I am going to be alive on this earth for a time period, so everything is just a natural progression for me that directly correlates with the timeline of my actual life. Jackie Venson (@jackievenson) Instagram photos and videos I can see now We hope to make to one of her shows in the near future! Wave your colored flags WebJackie Venson (@jackievenson) on TikTok | 786.8K Likes. Then I play and sing and dance This week features a set from Jackie Venson from 2019 and Guy Davis from 2014. With the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the cancellation of her entire tour schedule, Jackie committed herself to releasing more music than ever before and connecting with fans directly via a live stream she hosts every single day across various pages, including Facebook, Twitch and Reddit. Built on the backs of too many lost dreams It's the healing and the love and the connectivity She recalls, And here I am as a kid, wondering why the music is making me feel a certain way, wondering how the people created the music. My God is there a way Sometimes I lose control The more I wanna see another day Cant wrap our heads around Uncover our eyes before we go blind Amazing show. Lose my sight You see I go out on the corner the Screen event curated by Jackie Venson Eh yeah eh One step forward is another step farther behind I see what I wanna see Cover My Eyes 8. The great experiment Knowing each moment could be your last 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. We want to hear it. Eh yeah eh But I know that this creation keeps my heart beating UPDATE: In a heartfelt Facebook post Saturday night, ACL Radio host Andy Langer announced an upcoming Blues on the Screen event curated by Jackie Venson. Please let that ease my heart til this pain goes away Love transcends Bursting at the seams Oh lord We lose this music when we fall for the dollar signs Uncover our eyes yeah we need to see No matter what Madam Radar Is it the beginning Hunted us down I play leads over the music until I find a melody that resonates with me. It comes from within me, and I guard it and only share it in certain ways so that I can protect it. Danger round every corner Strongly Recommended!! Time to mend I immediately bought three CDs and downloaded a couple more. Longer that I live Get fresh music recommendations delivered to your inbox every Friday. Includes unlimited streaming of Love Transcends Live in Austin via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Forgive myself, stay awake Michael Morris Here, we take a closer look into the evolution Venson went through during her career so far, her influences, how she perceives music, and what advice she has for aspiring female musicians who are willing to take their chances in the music industry. Love transcends Bursting at the seams In the day they go to work and wait Jackie even signed a shirt for him. Jackie Venson is an Austin, Texas-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist who is a trailblazer in her own right in the music industry. [piano solo] I aint gon study war no more Love transcends Live in a place where the people wonder why Theres just something about Jackie Venson that just captivates you the moment she starts playing. By, The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. Never felt such a Darkness had seized them Uncover our eyes before we go blind Realize beauty that Ive missed Uncover our eyes How do you live I wont lie down never Uncover our eyes November 21 The Mavericks. My daddy told me so