The Get Ahead CD Release Show- Feb 10th
The Get Ahead is a Portland-based band with an old soul. Drawing from the roots of rhythm and blues, soul, jazz, and rock n’ roll, The Get Ahead can send you to the dance floor before your feet even tell you where you are headed, transporting you to a whole new kind of juke joint where you can jump, moan, laugh, and grab hold of some sweet company. You are bound to get your groove on with The Get Ahead, so bring your dancing shoes, unbutton that top few, and come get loose!
On Tuesday, February 10th, The Get Ahead will be releasing their first full-length album titled Volcano with a CD release show at Mississippi Studios, 3939 N Mississippi Avenue. It’s an 8:00 pm show, 21 & over only. Admission is $10.00 and available in advance through www.ticketfly.com. Volcano features Juliet Howard’s Alison Moyet meets Etta James vocals start dueling with funky guitarist Nathan Earle’s passionate tenor, Steve Johnson’s punchy Memphis-influenced sax and the inventive rhythms of Sean Farrell’s bass and Phil Medina’s drums. This band lights up the stage and that power carries over to every track on Volcano.