Kevin Devine Live at the Atomic Cafe

Kevin Devine plays at 18.02. at the Atomic Cafe in the MünchenAm 18/02/2012 U.S. indie / folk-rock singer Kevin Devine, whose music is certainly also reveals Americana and grunge influences that occur at the Atomic Cafe in Munich. He is accompanied by the Goddamn Band. The work on his sixth solo album "Between The Concrete & Clouds" brought the young musician a few changes. The first big change - after spending the last few years had been almost constantly on tour - was sure that he is now permanently at home in Brooklyn was and had to adjust his schedule to this new datum. The second big change for the native New Yorker, he Taught been its focus heavily on the lyrics and started writing new songs and most of it, let it be in this relationship this time "to drive rather unconsciously - as are more vocal and lyrics an additional (sound) color in the whole picture rather than something original. "Nonetheless, the lyrics for him and remain a central component of his work.

Has taken this focus on the music and a certain Minimalimus describe another new way to Devine with "Between The Concrete & Clouds". "I grew up with Weezer and the Cars as well as with Nirvana and Bob Dylan," he says, "and on tour we have heard a lot of Kinks and Zombies." On the way he was to have on the last tour with Nada Surf and the guys he helped its power-pop side to revive, by the direct impact of the new songs.

Since the release of "Circle Gets The Square", 2002, Kevin Devine, the last ten prolific years tirelessly and fearlessly searched his musical style, found and refined. The big breakthrough appeared in 2006 with the release of "Put Your Ghost To The Rest" (Capitol Records) just to stand before. But a year later the contract was canceled in the wake of the merger of Capitol with Virgin Records again. Instead of burying our heads in the sand, Devine saw this as an opportunity. He continued to pursue his own line and played its way through countless tours a global, broad fan base.

Musically, says Devine, the new album "Between The Concrete & Clouds" is a credit to the entire team that he has for this project is the first tumbled into this lineup together. The album was produced by Chis Bracco (a long-time companion of Kevin Devine), mixed by Rob Schnapf. The current composition of the accompanying Goddamn Band consists of: Brian Bonz (keyboards), Chris Bracco (bass and keyboards), Mike Fadem (drums and percussion), Russell Smith (guitar) and Mike Berg beach (guitar, mandolin).

Is the opening act at the Atomic Cafe by the way the coming of New York alternative-folk singer Jaymay seen. Jamie Kristine Seerman so her real name, comes from the New York anti-folk scene and has most recently the album "Long Walk To Never" was released.

They also visit the concert of Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band on 18.0., 2.2012 at the Atomic Cafe in Munich. The team from Munich Blog wishes much fun.