★★★★★
The Revivalists play Jazz Fest on Saturday, May 3--Samsung Galaxy Stage, 2:05 p.m.
Wind Up Records has reissued the fine disc City of Sound from the Revivalists but has added a bonus disc of live tracks recorded at Tipitina's, Harvest the Music, and the Brooklyn Bowl.
Since City of Sound was released, the Revivalists have toured relentlessly and it shows on the live tracks. The band sounds big and powerful. The songs have a confidence that has been building in the past two years...
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2014-04-22
★★★★★
Originally self-released in 2012,
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2014-03-13
★★★★★
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2012-02-27
★★★★★
There's a fine line between a jam band and a band that jams. New Orleans' the Revivalists fall into the latter category. The group burst onto the scene in 2008 and honed their chops in 2009, expanding their live set as well as their songbook in the process. After spending some time in the studio, they return with Vital Signs, an album that brims with soulful melodies, explosive jams, and down-home rock 'n' roll. Singer Dave Shaw delivers an especially powerful performance here...
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2010-11-02