Since the absolution of their alarmingly acclaimed self-titled debut, the Gabe Dixon Band accept been afire a ceaseless aisle from boondocks to boondocks converting audiences into believers on a nightly basis, showcasing what the Minneapolis Star-Tribune calls their “piano-fueled boogie-soul-rock” on tours with Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers, and VH1 “Artist You Oughta Know” Justin Nozuka. In November, the casting will commence on a bout of the East Coast and Midwest with soulful Atlantic recording artisan Marc Broussard — announcement his own new absolution blue-blooded Keep Coming Back. The bout opens in New York on November 9th at Irving Plaza, and includes dates at Boston’s Paradise Rock Club and Philadelphia’s Theater of the Living Arts.
Seen by Americans coast-to-coast on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson in aboriginal September, and with a video featured on YouTube’s foreground page, the accumulation has gone on to accept columnist accolades galore. American Songwriter declared their music as a “timeless collection” that’s “sonically abstract and beating with soul, whimsy and wit.” Paste’s online ‘zine wrote, “Dixon will admonish you of Elton if he still had hair and was authoritative albums like Tumbleweed Connection and Madman Across the Water. That’s top praise, and this is one of my admired annal of the year.” Sonic Boomers.com opined: “burning with quiet but actual soul. This is a artist who may not fit how artists are broken up these days, but those are aswell the ones, already heard, that accomplish the a lot of abiding difference. Gabe Dixon can do that. Listen.”
To that, Performing Songwriter added: “Early Elton larboard us ancient afterwards 1971, but the best locations of him accept been adored on a self-titled album by the Gabe Dixon Band. [Their] music isn’t just evocative of those old annal — it has the abeyant to be just as great.” JamBase wrote: “If you’ve not yet bent the buzz surrounding the Gabe Dixon Band, acquiesce me to acquaint the leash and add to the analytical
acclaim… [their Fantasy debut] may acceptable wind up at the top of abounding critics’ year end lists.” And Nashville’s Tennessean summed it up: ”(Gabe) deserves to accompany the ranks of Jackson Browne and aboriginal Elton John in the pop pantheon.”
The band’s high-concept “human piano” video for the aboriginal individual “Till You’re Gone” (directed by Paul Cummings & Tony Fiandaca) was afresh featured as one of YouTube’s foreground page Featured Videos accepting over 100,000 angle in a 24-hour period.
The November dates with Marc Broussard are as follows:
Nov. 09 NEW YORK, NY The Fillmore NY @ Irving Plaza
Nov. 11 BOSTON, MA Paradise Rock Club
Nov. 12 PHILADELPHIA, PA Theater of The Living Arts
Nov. 13 BALTIMORE, MD Ram's Head Live
Nov. 14 ALBANY, NY Revolution Hall
Nov. 15 BUFFALO, NY Buffalo State College Performing Arts Center
Nov. 18 PITTSBURGH, PA Mr. Smalls Funhouse
Nov. 19 GRAND RAPIDS, MI The Intersection
Nov. 20 MILWAUKEE, WI Northern Lights Theatre, Potawatomi Casino
Nov. 21 DAVENPORT, IA The Redstone Room
Nov. 22 LAWRENCE, KS The Bottleneck
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