It ain't about the money or the popularity But, as always, well welcome some first-timers and spotlight the best of whats happening in Austin today., Austin City Limits Season 46 Broadcast Line-up (six new episodes to be announced), October 3 The Best of John Prine (featuring Jason Isbell intro) There seems no limit for the depth of human hate Jackie Venson. No matter what Fight back that bitterness thats Love transcends Moreover, isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic pushed her deeper into her core musical self and greatly benefitted her stylings. Excellent song writing! [guitar solo] Hear my cry Only thing I can do is sing my songs and pray That is written in our core Longer that I live Darkness had seized them Get your copy of Love Transcends Live, digital or physical, here: http://jackievenson.bandcamp.com/merchMusic & Lyrics: Jackie VensonAdditional Making us see what they see Always amazing!!. And I really do believe I really do believe theres joy somewhere You dont act like you hear that baby One step forward is another step farther behind Just listen for it. What will we all reap? Always free Always free This means she's disarmingly frank, uncompromised in her creative expression, and able to drop into a mind-bending guitar solo at the drop of a hat. One step forward is another step farther behind I'm in a zone where I still feel as excited as I was to be alone and exploring during COVID, but people and inspiration also surround me. You see I grab pen and paper Wave your colored flags Wont sell my soul wont live in vain Dont know what Im gon do til this pain goes away "I've learned how to zero my ear in on, say, my drummer's 16th-note triplet, which will give me a theme for an extended guitar solo," she says. Maybe the best political speech I've ever seen. And all of time For the first time since maybe the early 90's, I was completely sucked in and blown away by someone I had never seen or heaqrd of before! Down by the riverside Sometimes I lose control With or without you baby Get myself into a trance Where the people starve just to feed their cars and boats No matter how you choose to do it You see I grab pen and paper. What they say is the end First, it was as a high school teenager, then as a classical pianist at the prestigious Berklee College of Music. Everything up in flames Born 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, Aloe Blacc, Citizen Cope to name a few. 0:00. Where the people starve just to feed their cars and boats With the uncertainty of the times we're living in, one thing holds true for Jackie Venson, she's going to play her music and spread as much joy as she can doing it. Sometimes I lose control The whole concert was insanely good. 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. Get your tour dates seen by one billion fans. I aint gon study war no more 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. Hunted us down Of the fall of the USA Rebuild reeducate 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. I try to hone in on the sound right now, and in order to do that, you kind of got to explore a lot of sounds. Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Jackie Im gonna lay down my burden Her vocal stylings are quite different, very interesting, and GOOD!. Join us for Open for Business. Written across a decade, recorded in a pandemic, played in a style a century old. It comes from within me, and I guard it and only share it in certain ways so that I can protect it. The event I atteended was at a place about a 10 minute walk away, in the heart of downtown. And bare my soul Strongly Recommended!! What they say is the end First, it was as a high school teenager, then as a classical pianist at the prestigious Berklee College of Music. 141.2K Followers. Guy Davis once said, I like antiques and old things, old places that still have the dust of those whove gone before us lying upon them. Blowing that dust off just enough to see its beauty is something Guy has excelled at for over twenty years of songwriting and performing. Cos i hear it every day I aint gon study war no more Forgive myself, stay awake Uncover our eyes before we go blind In the summer I watch the people float by 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. Hear my cryI wont lie down never drums - Rodney Hyder, bass guitar - Nick Clark. Longer that I live I hear music everywhere I hear music everywhere Itll chew you up and spit you right back out I see what I wanna see [keys solo] 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. Vintage Machine by Jackie Venson. We just hide from who we are Copyright 2023 Penske Business Media, LLC. WebJackie Venson (@jackievenson) on TikTok | 786.8K Likes. One step forward is another step farther behind I aint gon study war no more Outdoor venue, with a stage at the farthest point from the building. Itll chew you up and spit you right back out Thats what the kids say Shades of Rock, Blues and Jazz in her sound. One step forward is another step farther behind Eh yeah eh Its no wonder his reverence for the music of the blues masters whove gone before him has been clear and present in every album hes ever recorded, and in every concert hes given. All of those years I hear music everywhere By, The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. It's time to become the revolution. I've come nowhere near exploring my musical possibilities during a show.". She compares it to "a box of things I thought I'd never need again, so I put them away.". Scary is this story And he showed me Ill be there to host, weekly starting in July through September. We can only win united Cover my eyes I dont want to see Uncover our eyes yeah we need to see Some stand back up, some sink in defeat Say a prayer while it burns away Lose my sight And all of time I aint gon study war no more, I live in a little house on the side of the street She describes Reid's fondness for her work as "affirming and relieving" because they play the same instrument and share the same passions as musicians who are also producers and songwriters. Uncover our eyes before we go blind Wherever it is, I will definitely begin a hard follow of this exceptionally tallented young lady! There is power in our tongues Faster youll reach your dying day Up above my head Oh but I dont care Im gonna do it my way Fire to fight Love transcends It's always sunny when JV is on deck! All rights reserved. Now that Im older I see more clearly Before you know the evenings already gone Additionally,ACL will air appearances by Austin native Jackie Venson and the Mavericks, whose performance will be livestreamed. He said now youre alive girl WebJackie Venson is a multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter known far and wide for her complexly beautiful music and blazing guitar skills. Are you sure you hear that baby We need to see, The settlers came sailing Fire to fight From there, I work on arranging the song, and I do the arranging with my Pioneer Toraiz SP16 Sampler. Thats the sound of time rollin on You see I go out on the corner Will Jackie Venson be Austins next breakout music star? I can see now What I am trying to get people to understand is that genres dont matter; it is the voice of the artist that matters. 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. I think next year I will be back to touringwe just have to take this all one day at a time. Always free In the day they go to work and wait Uncover our eyes These thoughts that early on in my life were huge for me and left a lasting impression on song form, arrangement, and lyrical style.. I'm a HUGE supporte of Beto O'Rourke for governor of Texas, and I attend evry one of his town halls and rallies that I can. Time keeps rollin on Guys new album Be Ready When I Call You will be released this June. Time to mend Tickets at the linda.org. I aint gon study war no more Fire to fight Is it the beginning Love transcends. Time keeps rollin on, When I was a young girl Gon lay down my shield and sword We were always free, These worries take my breath my heart is a heavy ache Love transcends But as we sow these troubled seeds I dont know what you mean Wont sell my soul wont live in vain What does joy look like for you? Oh lord Live fast and die hard Stifle us all [Love] the Taste. This keeps outside forces, haters, or whatever depressing stuff happening in the world away from my personal supply of joy. Cover my eyes I dont want to see Before you know the evenings already gone Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app. All of those years ago dead Some stand back up, some sink in defeat Jackies sound is augmented by the drumming prowess of her longtime drummer Rodney Hyder. Some of the tracks on your album have very different sounds from each other, yet they all go together cohesively. It has about ten to eleven tones available, she tells us. Live music is the best. That work will set you free 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. Shame regret mass confusion Hardly nothing can make me cry Credit Jackie Venson's official Facebook page. I think of my personal joy as a secret well, that only I know the location of, with a locked cover on it that only I have the key to. Whisper words of revolution Great Backing bamd . 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. I live in a place where the people wonder why The more I wanna see another day Love transcends Gon lay down my shield and sword I wont lie down never You dont act like you hear that baby With or without you baby So enjoy Guy Davis, recorded live at The Linda on January 17th, 2014. In the summer I watch the people float by Never get desperate. They say freedom is in the mind Never forget who we are What a wonderful song writer that strummed her guitar with her smooth silky voice. Shall not be moved Do you hear that baby What does your creative process look like when youre songwriting? I hear music everywhere We need to see, The settlers came sailing I aint gon study war no more Skip Navigation Only wise men see that we were Built on the backs of too many lost dreams I aint gon study war no more How do you think growing up in Texas has affected your sound? I can see now Lose my sight So thats what Im gon do til this pain goes away You see I grab pen and paper They say it keeps us free Shall not be moved Well have the best live and local performers playing The Linda stage, along with some special guests. Last year, you released a twenty-track album titled Joy. 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. Im playing shows in real life, check the link below!Watch the latest video from Jackie Venson Feel!" and added that her playing "leaves that addictive bugaboo 'speed' off the table upfront, without dismissing it a priori.". Donna Diane from the Chicago noise-rock duo Djunah joins the show to discuss the band's new LP. Houston's independent source of Sheer talent and a "Joy" to experience live. Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Jackie That old clock is always on your ass Up above my head The music is beautiful, the vibe is right. Eh yeah eh She goes on to say, I really loved working on Afterglow and Joy because it was my first experience really buckling down on an arrangement, making decisions based on the rest of the collection of music, and really digging deep within myself for all of my accumulative musical knowledge., Music that inspired her in her early days, The music in Disney movies was a significant influence in Vensons early life. Eh yeah eh 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 Venson is laughing because she's been presented with a laundry list of organizations and genre names that industry insiders and journalists have come up with in an attempt to describe her imaginative, guitar-driven music. Get fresh music recommendations delivered to your inbox every Friday. Know I was born to work until my dying day Swallow my pride We want to hear it. Say a prayer while it burns away Down by the riverside Venson and company are the real deal. Is it the beginning Jackie Venson: The power of Joy. Cover our eyes we dont want to see Everything up in flames Knowing each moment could be your last Time keeps rollin 4:30AM, The ability to see something that is not there is huge in music. In the live realm, Venson's sets have never been better. I aint gon study war no more I will not be fooled I am here for the journey. Be patient.. I aint gon study war no more That is written in our core Making us see what they see Unite for greater good Up above my head Time keeps rollin 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., Jackie Vensons advice to the young women looking to get started in the music industry, Jackie Venson is an inspiration to hundreds and thousands of young women who are willing to work in the music industry. Oh try to believe Over the years, she has seen a lot of changes in her style while working through various genres of music. 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 One step forward is another step farther behind Be the proof And all of those tears Disc 1 is the studio album, disc 2 is the live album recorded with Jackie Venson and the original performers from the studio album. Down by the riverside We lose this music when we fall for the dollar signs Jackie even signed a shirt for him. Her dad, Andrew Venson opened- Definitely a Class Act!! Cover our eyes [guitar solo] Will you reschedule your tour for next year, or will you wait to tour until you have new music? I aint gon study war no more Cover our eyes Cant wrap our heads around In the fall the men they stomp and shout But I know that this creation keeps my heart beating Uncover our eyes Know I was born to work until my dying day Oh lordCover my eyes Stifle us all Cos our eyes have been closed Pray for peace and absolution Love transcends This world dont cherish truth my spirits been mad for days Eh yeah eh There is power in our tongues Excellent show . Death destruction exploitation Death had crossed over the sea We are so disappointed we missed her show. Built on the backs of too many lost dreams But come July, "Open for Take-Out" transforms from virtual to actual with the announcement of the Open for Business Concert Series, with live audiences once again invited back to The Linda. We were always free, These worries take my breath my hearts a heavy ache I live in a little house on the side of the road Get fresh music recommendations delivered to your inbox every Friday. Jackie Venson will perform the Black National Anthem before the kickoff of Austin FC's first home game at Q2 Stadium. Thats what the kids say All of us, we are a revolution.". She NEVER disappoints!!! 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 The more I wanna see another day Rollin' On (Acoustic) 11. I live in a little house on the side of the road Love transcends That work will set you free Live fast and die hard Time keeps rollin on Down by the riverside Hear my cryI wont lie down never Be the sign Wave your colored flags You wake up in the morning Send a request to Jackie Venson to play in your city, Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival 2023. Fire to fight Over the past year The Linda has hosted virtual concerts featuring out home grown capital region musicians is a series called Open for Take-Out.. Oh try to believe Is it the beginning Time keeps rollin on, When I was a young girl Loved it! My God is there a way Donna Diane from the Chicago noise-rock duo Djunah joins the show to discuss the band's new LP. Michael Morris I just write songs and whatever arrangement fits best is the arrangement I go for. I play the guitarTexas and guitars go hand in hand like Idaho and potatoes. A must see on the Austin Music scene !!!!! "I couldn't even pretend to do that. [jam] 'Til This Pain Goes Away 5. Austin City Limits has announced the first half of the lineup for its 46th season, kicking off October 3rd with a tribute to late singer-songwriter John Prine, who appeared eight times on the series. Only wise men see that we were You wake up in the morning One Step Forward 2. I found my first boy Sewing seeds of days to come I live in a place where the people wonder why Reflective, groovy design by Christina Venson and FREE shipping! Violence it protects us I think growing up in this state, as well as Austin, is what subliminally made me choose to switch to the electric guitar. All of those years Only time will kill the giant Gon lay down my shield and sword Up above my head Down By The Riverside / Up Above My Head 3. I follow my nose Fight back that bitterness thats Always divide and conquer There was a giant video screen at the back of the stage. Fear and hate manipulation And I really do believe I really do believe theres joy somewhere So with my head high Bursting at the seams 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. Is the birth of a new idea 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. Cover our eyes Jackie Venson: Guitars, Music, and Inspiration - Guitar Girl Mag I dont understand I said my eyes confuse me Venson is at a point of unusual calm and focus in her career, but she's also squarely focused on mastering her iconoclastic style. Death had crossed over the sea Only time will kill the giant That love conquers blues I will not be fooled 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. That work will set you free Cos for me I cant get away Cover my eyes 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. A random video on TikTok leads to Jackie-mania. And bare my soul Venson began playing piano at the age of eight. Jackie Venson is currently touring across 1 country and has 13 upcoming concerts. We are so disappointed we missed her show. WebJackie Venson is a multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter known far and wide for her complexly beautiful music and blazing guitar skills. We lose this music when we fall for the dollar signs ", Interview:Country band Parmalee rides a wave of success into 2023. Shes been performing songs from it, and sometimes in its entirety, ever since. The music is beautiful, the vibe is right. 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. The 32-year-old Venson has felt socially maladjusted for some time. Is the birth of a new idea Fall of The USA 9. Time keeps rollin [guitar solo] Fear has divided we can only win united [piano solo] Theres just something about Jackie Venson that just captivates you the moment she starts playing. Darkness had seized them The songs became fan favorites and she dropped the album in February. One step forward is another step farther behind Their next tour date is at Southside Preservation Hall in Fort Worth, after that they'll be at Ponyboy in Oklahoma City. Never forget who we are Up above my head 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. Guy came to our venue on the heels of his 2013 release Juba Dance, produced in Italy by Fabrizio Poggi. I don't make much money and they treat me mean Know I was born to work until my dying day But when I saw history repeat I wiped my eyes One step forward is another step farther behind Only wise men see that we were Down by the riverside This world spins around Sometimes I can fly On April 20th, Jackie will be releasing a new EP titled "jackie the robot vol 1" composed entirely of remixes that reimagine Jackie's critically acclaimed catalogue, and showcases her growth as both a musician and producer. I record everything, even when Im on an airplane or somewhere in public. Trained at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in composition, studio production, and piano, she decided to pick up a guitar during her last year. Otherwise, I wouldn't. Eh yeah eh Thats what the kids say Venson was born in Austin, Texas. She grew up the youngest of nine siblings. Her father, Andrew Venson, worked for 40 years as a prominent professional musician before retiring. Venson's mother, Dr. Diane Brinkman, encouraged her to begin playing piano at age eight. 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. I play leads over the music until I find a melody that resonates with me. Faster youll reach your dying day Forgive myself, stay awake Uncover our eyes Uncover our eyes What they say is the end Open my mind Sincerely, Winifred W. Williams Plus d'info Im so unbelievably proud of this record and grateful for the folks that helped make it happen. Longer that I live So enjoy Jackie Venson, recorded live at The Linda on October 16, 2019. No matter how you choose to do it Low Group Inc. dba Guitar Girl Magazine 2020. Eh yeah eh Longer that I live But I am still guilty I still I follow my nose I aint gon study war no more November 16, 2021 Play my guitar strings until my fingers swole Live fast and die hard In the spring the women frollick about I Dating & Relationship status She is currently single. 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.". For her Houston show she will be playing with a trio, allowing her to perform any of her songs. So thats what Im doing., Talking about her Gibson Les Paul Studio named Rosetta. Shall not be moved Time keeps rollin Search all Bandcamp artists, tracks, and albums, Manager: Louie Carr management@jackievenson.com Booking: You had a world tour planned for this year, but it was obviously cut short by the pandemic. Shame not to hear 'Black Myself' in that setting but it was all near perfection as it was. "You forgot 'Afrofuturism' and a bunch of other ones, but I know what you're getting at," she states. Join us here next week at the same time for our broadcast of Paa Kow from June 2019 and Mamadou Kelly from October 2018. Theres also a reprise of a 2011 And bare my soul Well we lose our freedom when we get too scared to fight It's finally time! Eh yeah eh To alter this dark course All to run away from this fact Love transcends The more I wanna see another day Love transcends I immediately bought three CDs and downloaded a couple more. My next album is actually supposed to come out this year in September, so it will have to be after that. (encore) Is it the beginning Expose my tender heart for the world to know I aint gon study war no more Cannot live knowing that we havent really changed That love conquers blues All of those tears that we shed Cover My Eyes 8. Live fast and die hard Knowing each moment could be your last The Los Angeles-based R&B singer's latest album acknowledges that changes are just a part of the journey. 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 Please let that ease my heart til this pain goes away Time keeps rollin on So with my head high His graphic novels have been distributed worldwide, and he has been recognized as a noted influencer in VR and new media. The more I wanna see another day Amazing guitarist with great improvisational skills! Forbes magazine in 2019 even went as far as claiming that Jackie Venson is on her way to becoming an Austin legend. As a matter of fact, May 21, 2014, was declared Jackie Venson Day by Austin City Hall. My brand new record Evolution of Joy is officially streaming everywhere. "I'm never going to act a specific way based on who you think I am," she says. I hear music everywhere Only wise men see that we were Fire to fight All Rights reserved. Oh but I dont care Im gonna do it my way Love transcends We lose this music when we fall for the dollar signs Where the grass is dead but they water the concrete [piano solo] Of the fall of the USA One step forward is another step farther behind Theres also a reprise of a 2011 episode featuring John Legend and the Roots, inspired by the 2008 presidential election of Barack Obama, and an encore episode featuring Bonnie Raitt, filmed in 2012. We hope to make to one of her shows in the near future! The great experiment Love transcends So thats what Im gon do til this pain goes away, Do you hear that baby 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. "it makes my material as familiar to the crowd as it is adventurous. Of the fall of the USA However, theres one man that Guy most credits for his harmonica techniques, by stealing and crediting from him everything that he could, and that man is the legendary Sonny Terry. Im just kind of casting a really wide net, says Venson. Cos we have been here before Once the list stops, Venson's smile turns into a stern yet fun-loving and knowing grin. I hear music everywhere Hear my cry Cover my eyes October 19 Stevie Ray Vaughan 30 Years On Austin's Musician Of The Year Jackie Venson will perform at Rockefeller's Houston on Saturday, November 20. 1:44. Love Transcends Live in Austin, TX 2 disc CD set. The more I wanna see another day Eh yeah eh Funky, groove for days - what a great collaboration. 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. Fire to fight For I see so much goodness blessings everyday I aint gon study war no more I will not be fooled Im gonna lay down my burden Say a prayer while it burns away [jam] On Friday, July 15th, he was the keynote speaker at the Texas Democrat Convention, held at the Dallas Convention Center. Amazing show. Uncover our eyes yeah we need to see She finds it difficult to just stick to one particular style, and instead, prefers to capitalize on what sounds best to her while leaving out the things she doesnt like. Of the fall of the USA, He said he shot my brother You get a lot of variety in terms of tone, and you can play any genre. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. And I really do believe I really do believe theres joy somewhere Because Ive seen the past Sign up below to find out about upcoming programs first. One more time! The photo doesn't do this tshirt justice at all. Because Ive seen the past