The vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth consists of eight classically trained singers incorporating Tuvan throat singing, Appalachian yodeling, operatic trills, rhythmic exhalations and whispered speech ...
Since it was founded in Rhode Island in 1967, Roomful of Blues has had eight lead singers and over 60 members, but the core concept on its over 20 records has always been the same: The jump blues ...
“John was the perfect drummer for the way Roomful played,” said sax player Greg Piccolo, a former member of Roomful of Blues. “Every beat of the drum meant something, every note meant something.” ...
The Rhode Island-based band Roomful of Blues has released a new album, "Steppin' Out." For the first time in its nearly 60-year history, the band features a female lead vocalist, D.D. Bastos. Band ...
In the nearly six decades since Roomful of Blues was founded in 1967, upwards of 55 members have passed through its ranks. But in all that time, save for a three-month stint, Texas-born Lou Ann Barton ...
After three long years absence, on Aug. 17 homegrown international vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth will once again fill the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art's vast Hunter Center with a ...
APPLETON (WLUK) --Lawrence University's performing arts series this season will feature a variety of music and a return performance from the two-time Grammy Award-winning Roomful of Teeth, which ...
Roomful of Teeth is an exciting young vocal octet founded just three years ago and directed by Brad Wells. And if the group's name is a little, um, in your face, that's entirely intentional. Their ...
A trip back in time, times two. That’s where the Founders of Roomful of Blues will be taking its audience next Thursday evening (Aug. 22) when the group steps onto the Payomet Performing Arts Center ...
In a throat, a note is forming. A puff of air, a pulse of the lungs, rushes up the windpipe and through the vocal cords, parting them like a pair of lips. As the cords begin to vibrate, they’re ...