Bio
Paula Boggs Band cuts through jazz, rock and Americana. Debut album "A Buddha State of Mind" dropped a decade ago and "Carnival of Miracles," in 2015. Their sound is "Seattle-Brewed Soulgrass"and the band performs nationally. In 2017 the band released "unplugged" EP, "Live at Empty Sea, Songs of Protest & Hope” and 3rd studio album, Elixir, The Soulgrass Sessions. “Mistletoe & Shiny Guitars,” the band’s first holiday song released in 2018. EP “The Electrokitty Sessions” released in July 2020 and single “America 2020” in September 2020, produced by multi-Grammy nominated producer Tucker Martine. Paula Boggs Band is sponsored by Deering Banjos, Breedlove Guitars and Radial Engineering Inc. The band is now working on a 4th studio album and 2021 release.
"Boggs is like the Dylan, the Peter, Paul, and Mary, the Joan Baez of this era."
Phil King, AudioFuzz.com
“Every now and then I’m introduced to an artist who’s music and style are so unique as to make a lasting impression. What a pleasant surprise to hear a truly different sound in the work of The Paula Boggs Band!...No labels, no niches, no fitting into standard spaces. Therein lies the creative genius of The Paula Boggs Band. Outstanding work!”
— Matthew Gillian, Retired Radio Broadcaster/Personality, Former Host of Opry Star Spotlight, 650AM WSM, Nashville, TN
Paula Boggs:
vocals, guitar, ukulele
Mark Chinen:
guitar,banjo
Marina Christopher:
bass,vocals
Tor Dietrichson:
percussion,vocals
Paul Matthew Moore:
keys, accordion,vocals
Jacob Evans: drums
Darren Loucas:
mandolin, guitar, harmonica, fiddle, lap steel, vocals