February 2011
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January 2011
22 posts
my thoughts after my show at bowery poetry club
what a day! What a week! what! a month! WHAT A YEAR!!! time flies…i love what i do; this music thing… but it just has a hold on me.i try to figure out it’s root but i cant seem to tell… This hunger.
Tonight’s show was….great!… we had “sound issues” but definitely one of our greatest shows. Musically we ripped ! My vocals were soulful,...
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The Journey | Meet The Band SPOTLIGHT on: Axel...
Born: January 27th, 1984
Where: Havana,Cuba
Where did he study? At the New School For Jazz and Contemporary Music
Interesting facts: Axel began playing piano at the age of 7. He played with the ROOTS BAND while they where in Cuba. He also played with George Clinton and Parliament/ Funkadelic (You go Boy!) He also plays for the great Cuban songstress Xiomara Laugart (She has wowed audiences...
TONIGHT!!!!! I will be singing at Zeb's Vocal Jazz...
I am so excited and honored to be the featured vocalist. The show starts at 8pm and then it will open up to a jam session.
ZEB’S 223 West 28th Street 2nd Floor (between 7th and 8th ave)
For more information call:
212-695-8081 http://www.zebulonsoundandlight.com/pics/JVW.htm
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The Journey | Meet The Band SPOTLIGHT on: Rogerst...
Born: September 25th, 1990
Where: Brooklyn,New York
Interesting Facts: Rogerst and Melane are brother and sister. “J-B” is short for Jean- Baptiste, and his nickname is…Roggy!
Rogerst has proven to be able to play many styles of music, all while keeping it…Soulful of course.
Rogerst has toured and recorded with R&B Singer Melanie Fiona…
Click here to see...
THE JOURNEY | Meet The Band SPOTLIGHT on: Omar...
Omar Abdulkarim
Born: October 23rd
Where: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Interesting Fact; His dad Ahmed Abdulkarim (who is also a trumpet player) started teaching Omar how to play the trumpet at 14 months old!!
High School: Washburn High School and South High (2 years in each..he was a bad boy)
Where did he study? At the New School For Jazz and Contemporary Music
Member of the Journey since 2009
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Melanie Charles and the Journey LIVE | @ Bowery...
Melanie Charles and the Journey will be playing The Bowery Poetry Club On January 28th 10pm as part of the Bailen Brothers Winter Extravaganza Party
We are really excited to be playing songs from our debut album “Introducing Melanie Charles and The Journey” as well as some never before heard goodies.
So don’t miss the opportunity to hear some good music for only 7 bucks...
It makes me laugh when I do things my mom used to do(in some cases still does)… I become more like her everyday. ;)
My beautiful mom
I'm tired of being...NICE!
Its time to let people know what’s so special about me. Its time to knock down some doors. Nice and quiet never got anyone anything….You know what I’m talkin bout!