Tommy Castro & the Painkillers - Album Release Tour
Schedule
Fri Jan 21 2022 at 09:00 pm to 11:30 pm
Location
Jack London Revue | Portland, OR
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Please Note:
This event is 21 and over. Any Ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund.
Event Information:
Important Safety Notice: In accordance with the Multnomah County mask mandate, all Jack London customers and staff, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to wear masks when not eating or drinking. As a further measure, no customers will be admitted without proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or proof of negative test taken within 48 hours of admission. Stay safe, Portland!Castro is one of the brightest stars in the blues-soul genre. Voracious blues energy and ultimate soul power...impassioned vocals and pure inventiveness in his stellar guitar solos.Blues Music MagazineSizzling, slow-burning, gritty blues and rock...shimmering, swampy, downright funky vibes drenched with Castros stinging, pure and crisp lead runs and fluid, jet- fueled solos. Living BluesSoul-baring, roadhouse-meets-church, Memphis guitar licks...gritty voice...Southern colors and rootsy textures. Washington PostThe hardest thing to do, says internationally beloved soul-blues rocker Tommy Castro, is be yourself, take some chances and bring your fans along with you. Throughout his long, constantly evolving career, guitarist, singer and songwriter Tommy Castro has always remained true to himself while exploring, growing and creating new music, and he has taken his thousands of devoted fans right along with him.Since his solo debut in 1994, hes made 16 albumsthe last seven for Alligatoreach its own unique chapter in the book of Tommy Castro. Ranging from horn-fueled RB to piping hot blues to fiery, stripped-down rock n roll, each release is solidly built upon Castros unshakable musical foundationa dynamic mix of 1960s-influenced guitar-fueled blues, testifying Memphis-soaked blue- eyed soul and Latin-tinged East San Jose funk, all driven by Castros grab-you- by-the-collar vocals and passionate guitar work. The band has coalesced into one of the telepathically tightest units Castro has ever assembled, making them one of the most in-demand live roots music acts performing today, delivering soul-shaking, muscular music.Castros relentless road-dog approachgig after gig, night after nighthas won him loyal, lifelong fans everywhere he plays. The Washington Post says Castro is phenomenal and funky with soulful vocals and inspired blues guitar. The San Francisco Chronicle describes Castros music as, funky Southern soul, big city blues and classic rock...silvery guitar licks that simultaneously sound familiar and fresh. No Depression says Castro plays gritty, string-bending blues like a runaway train...a glorious blend that rocks the soul and lifts the spirits.
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Venue Details:
Jack London Revue,
529 SW 4th Ave., Jack London Revue,
Portland, United States
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Where is it happening?
Jack London Revue, Portland, United States
Tickets
USD 20.00