Miss Velvet and the Blue Wolf, is a new band on the American Indie Rock/funk scene. Their ‘in your face, badass’ sound has been described as ‘if the 70’s band Chicago and Led Zeppelin had a baby with Janis Joplin, you would get Miss Velvet and the Blue Wolf.’ Wowing audiences in NYC, Austin TX, Tallin Music Week and several festivals in Europe, this 8piece powerhouse of a band chose Detroit Michigan’s iconic United Sound Studio, home to Red Hot Chili Peppers, George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic to record their debut album, BAD GET SOME released Oct 27th 2017 on Isotopia Records. Their 10 track album available on vinyl, CD and all digital platforms, has received rave reviews, most recently featured in the Huffington Post.
Miss Velvet may be tall, thin and blond, but her epic voice thrills with the unlikely sound of James Brown, Steven Tyler, and Joe Cocker with the soulfulness of Janice and Etta James, taking the listener on a journey back to the days of psychedelic rock and funk.
Their 3 track EP entitled DARE, released Mar.22nd on Isotopia Records, marked their European debut at the Tallinn Music Week in Estonia where immediately they were booked to return to play at the esteemed Auguusti Bluus festival. Velvet Door, Dare and Like You Do are currently in rotation on national rock stations in Germany, Finland, Estonia and Germany, soon to be heard in UK starting Dec. 8th. 2017.
Miss Velvet and The Blue Wolf have had a summer residency at NYC’s Rockwood Music Hall, opened for Charles Bradley, The Wallflowers and most recently for the band that inspired them to go to Detroit’s United Sound: George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, welcomed them on stage to open for them at BB King’s NYC for the Halloween Funkdown and at the historic Howard Theatre in Washington DC. on Nov. 3rd 2017.
