07/17 - Saturday :: Jonah Smith Band

Web Site: Jonah Smith

Jonah Smith is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter that is based in Brooklyn, NY. He pulls from the deep well of American blues and many of its offshoots, including soul, country, and folk. Smith is essentially a songwriter with the voice of a soul singer. He has won an Independent Music Award for his song, “My Morning Scene” and has toured internationally for the last nine years including performances at festivals such as Bonnaroo and the BAM festival in Barcelona, Spain. He has shared the stage with other artists like Martin Sexton, Madeleine Peyroux, Little Feat and many others. His latest release, "Lights On" was acclaimed by critics and funded entirely by his fans.

"easygoing, soulful music, which calls to mind J.J. Cale, early Van Morrison, and Ben Harper" Wall St. Journal