Basic Information
Label: KCM Records
Management: KCM Management
Members: James Kasper - Vox, Guitar, Harmonica, Songs. Geoff Howe - Harmony Vox & Guitar. Brad Hawkes - Percussion. David Parfit - Guitar Soundscape. Kirk Saker - Bass.
James Kasper
Victoria, BC, CA
Folk / folk noir / Alt.Country
Bio
James Kasper’s sound is an unorthodox yet refreshing hybrid of dark folk tunes and dreamy blues-harmonica solos. Kasper is an award-winning folk-noir singer-songwriter whose 2009 sophomore solo release "small town gods & devils" shows a darker, edgier Kasper. The record revisits the intimate, rich, dynamic vocals of 2007's "The Old Fashioned Way," but on this new release, a raw, melancholic sound permeates a more conceptual disc, punctuated by the subtle but progressive programming & producti...
Comments
Sills & Smith:
The Old-Fashioned Way is the kind of song that any songwriter would give anything to have written. You are a true artist James. Beautiful stuff. Frank Smith
Dec 31
Michele Botel:
I have long been a fan ~ just became one again~
Aug 13
ProgRockDan1:
Every sound you make is music to my ears. Love your songs.
Jul 11
Auriemma:
Breezy is one fine track!!!!
May 01
James Kasper:
Nice of you to say, thank-you!
Apr 29
Auriemma:
Winter is a powerful track.Evertyhing about it is perfect.Especially the haunting vocals on both parts
Apr 15
Press
“James Kasper soon entrances your ears, and it is fair to draw comparison with the likes of Chris Isaak, only with rather more tears and whiskey...Our Mr Kasper does good death songs... There is much to enjoy on this album, not least of which is James Kasper's warm, melancholic voice.”
Artist Stats
Fans: 251
Song Plays: 587
Visits: 1,051
Video Plays: 68
Widget Hits: 654
Status
Status:
James Kasper has a show on 2012-01-26 at 00:00 @ Logan's Pub in Victoria, BC http://www.reverbnation.com/c./poni/83686550 #concert
Blog
shows & reviews!
Apr 01, 2010 at 01:15 AM
Hi Everybody,
I thought I'd drop by and let you know about a few shows I have coming up in the spring. Here they are:
Saturday April 24, Black Stilt (Hillside & Shelbourne), Victoria BC, 7pm.
Friday May 14, Serious Coffee (230 Cook St), Victoria BC, 7pm.
Saturday June 5, Metro Theatre (1411 Quadra, at Johnson), Victoria BC, 8pm. * Also feat...
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