With close to 2,000 bands playing in Austin, Texas for the annual South By Southwest music festival it's hard to stand out as a musician. But Tyrone Wells makes it look easy. After seeing Wells perform, you won't be able to forget him.Known by many for his inspiring live performance, Wells talked to me about his most recent release, Remain, whether he'd rather someone witness his concert live f...
There are few music venues in Portland as intimate as the KINK.FM Live Performance Lounge. Nestled in the center of a suburban looking office building, less than 200 yards from the I-405 and in the heart of downtown, it's a dimly lit conference room turned music cave where wonderful things occur on a practically daily basis. The first half of February is no different. M. Ward, Fiction Family, ...
What an amazing show. There were actually four bands: Pointdexter (blech), Brown Shoe (eh, but the bass player was HOT!, I didn't get a picture), PawnShop Kings (sooooooooooooo amazing), and then Tyrone Wells (beyond amazing!). The Boardwalk is about a 30 min drive from where I live, the total opposite side of town and it was a rainy but traffic wasn't too bad. The ceilings over the bar area an...
Last week I took a walk after my nephew's basketball game and posted some pictures of the sunset. One of the pictures I asked if you could see the riverboat but no one could see it. :( So after my nephew's game tonight it was a bit lighter so the mutt and I took the trek again. (BTW, they won 46-26, Yay!, and he didn't get hurt, Yay!)I absolutely loved the way the vines were strangling the ...
What an amazing show. There were actually four bands: Pointdexter (blech), Brown Shoe (eh, but the bass player was HOT!, I didn't get a picture), PawnShop Kings (sooooooooooooo amazing), and then Tyrone Wells (beyond amazing!). The Boardwalk is about a 30 min drive from where I live, the total opposite side of town and it was a rainy but traffic wasn't too bad. The ceilings over the bar area an...
Last week I took a walk after my nephew's basketball game and posted some pictures of the sunset. One of the pictures I asked if you could see the riverboat but no one could see it. :( So after my nephew's game tonight it was a bit lighter so the mutt and I took the trek again. (BTW, they won 46-26, Yay!, and he didn't get hurt, Yay!)I absolutely loved the way the vines were strangling the ...
Tyrone Wells has delivered an epic pop/rock album with his second major label effort, Remain . Pursuing a more collaborative process and having added a more lush production to his singer- songwriter roots, the new album proves to be a great showcase for his powerful and emotional voice. The Spokane, WA native's desire to 'open up the process' found him traveling to London to work with a cir...
Singer/songwriter Tyrone Wells is the latest act to gain exposure on the hit TV show Grey’s Anatomy. His song “Sink or Swim” was recently featured in the promos for the sixth season premiere. Watch the commercial spot featuring “Sink or Swim” on YouTube, and then snag the track ...