Excited to head out on tour with Bonnie Raitt & Mavis Staples again this summer. Check TOUR section for a listing of shows. Hope to see ya out in the crowd…and no, I won’t be able to hang due to Covid-19 protocols…but wave and I’ll wave back!
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New Yorker Magazine editor David Remnick dug deep in this story on Mavis Staples. Honored to be a part of it. http://https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/07/04/the-gospel-according-to-mavis-staples?source=search_google_dsa_paid&gclid=CjwKCAjw5s6WBhA4EiwACGncZemAPyrLZFpYTc43ZIL1ctqjhCW8Fi5fK6k9ARjvb6lzrr17NkDYaxoC6L0QAvD_BwE
Get it! is an exciting set of instrumental burners bringing all the style and charm Holmstrom’s trio conjures nightly with Mavis Staples.
“Sometimes raw and raunchy, sometimes full and mellow, his tone is always right for the setting… the tunes are appealing…brimming with strong melodies and conjuring a variety of distinctive moods.” – WASHINGTON POST
We’ll be riding the pine on many airplanes this spring, summer & fall…from the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. to SPACE in Evanston to all over Europe and Canada…might be delirious, loopy & generally zombie-like…but happy to see you!
New Mavis Staples CD will be released November 17th on ANTI Records.Read all about it here… http://www.anti.com/artists/mavis-staples/
Check the Tour Dates section for a complete listing of fall 2017 Bob Dylan/Mavis Staples shows. We start in Salt Lake City and wind our way all over the midwest and east coast of the U.S. Hope to see you when we get to your town. It’s a long run, […]
Mavis Staples was thrilled to be chosen as a Kennedy Center honoree, one of President Obama’s last, in November of 2016. Here she talks with the New York Times about it…
Rolling Stone picks Living On A High Note as one of the top records of 2016. http://www.rollingstone.com/music/pictures/45-best-albums-of-2016-so-far-20160620/mavis-staples-livin-on-a-high-note-20160615
Rolling Stone asks Mavis about our summer tour with Bob Dylan, and she doesn’t hold back for nothing…