Concert live Joe Rusi Trio (Norway) - special guest Rares Totu

Sambata, 27 mai, la Cafeneaua Artistilor, buzoienii vor fi martorii unuia din cele mai importante concerte de blues din istoria urbei avandu-l ca protagonist pe Joe Rusi, unul din cei mai apreciati artisti de gen ai momentului in Europa.

JOE RUSI – Norwegian Grammy (Spellemann ) nominated artist 2016.
Joe began playing violin and piano when he was six years old, guitar when he was 10years and became a professional musician aged 15. He has been a very active musician at club and festival stages in Norway since the late 90’s and has also toured abroad (eg
US and Canada tour in 2010 and 2012). He also works as the principal of Lund Artschool and leads the music section at Lundheim Folkehøyskole. Since 2013 Rusi has been radio host on Radio Kvinesdal with "Blues with Rusi".

Joe has been awarded the prestigious "Celebrity Scholarship" Berklee Collage of Music and received Masters Certificate in Songwriting and Guitar (from a panel including Steve Vai, Paul Simon, Herbie Hancock and Mark Mothersbaugh)

Joe Rusi’s latest album, "Who I Am" (BIGHCD1502) released by Big H Records (CD and digitally) recorded in New Orleans with legends like Johnny Vidacovich(drums), John Papa Gros (piano), James Singleton, Doug Belote and George Porter Jr. (bass, the
Meters) in the backing. Arne Skage Jr. (Reidar Larsen and Rita Eriksen) is theproducer and the recording took place in the Music Shed studios, in New Orleans .
The album was nominated to the Norwegian Grammys (Spellemannprisen ) and stands on the iTunes top lists.

“Rusi has a cool voice, and the album is crammed with fine and sweet sounding guitar breaks” - Dagbladet

" There is no doubt that Rusi is a connoisseur of both the myths and music. "Who IAm" emerges as a heartfelt and well played album, with delicate guitar playing of Rusi" - Hamar Arbeiderblad

"This is blues at its best unpolished and unvarnished, true and honest and with a just the right rough touch. When Joe Rusi adds riffs into all this and pushes air with its powerful and fit raw voice, he gets you back to the roots of blues. " - Farsund Avis

"The Joy that spills over the audience, brilliant musician." -The River City Blues Club, Drammen

"Joe Rusi - haunting tunes and guitar work, soulful singing." - Dan Bowden (Electric Blues Guitar Workout)

"Joe Rusi's guitar playing is simply great." Rick Peckham (Assistant Chair of the Guitar Department, Berklee College of Music)

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