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Jonny Lang: Signs
by Doug Collette
The weathered voice recounting life's travails on the opening track of Signs, Make It Move," is in marked contrast to the boyish countenance of Jonny Lang as pictured on the cover of the album. The distortion on his electric guitar, however, suits the chain-gang song likes of that number, even as it leads directly into the jump of the following cut, Snakes;" here the caterwauling voice leading into the fretboard solo carries all the repulsion the title might conjure up. ...
read moreSanta Cruz Blues: Doobies, Los Lobos, J. Osborne, Jonny Lang
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JamBase
TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION KICKS OFF MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND The San Cruz Blues Festival 20th anniversary celebration will kick off Memorial Day Weekend on May 26-27 at Aptos Village Park in Aptos, CA. To get the party started, Doobie Brothers and Los Lobos will headline on Saturday, while Jonny Lang and Los Lonely Boys will close out Sunday. See the rest of the lineup below. Tickets are now available for purchase online here, at Moe's Alley (Santa Cruz) and Streetlight Records ...
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Grammy-nominated artist Jonny Lang's Releases New Album 'Turn Around'
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All About Jazz
Ten years into his recording career, Jonny Lang is fulfilling the promise critics hailed at the outset of his career. He has garnered platinum and gold certifications, a Grammy nomination, sold-out headlines concerts around the world, and toured with the Rolling Stones, among other accolades. Now Lang's Turn Around, releasing on A&M Records to general and Christian market retail Sept. 19, reveals him to be a young adult artist of extraordinary musical and spiritual depth.
On Turn Around, Lang confidently ...
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Jonny Lang to "Turn Around" with New Album Release
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All About Jazz
Jonny Lang has a message for you. Sure, he's been in touch before, speaking often with his guitar in the language of deep blues and searing rock & roll.
But Turn Around is different. The guitar is still there, whispering sometimes, occasionally even screaming. Now, though, it's just one voice in a chorus of sounds -- the tight band, the passionate singing, and lyrics that conjure beauty as well as pain and speak the truth, all at the same time. ...
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