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Cat Wells Blues Band – Brand New Shoes EP

todayFebruary 16, 2025 44

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Every now and then we stumble upon a new release that is a little different than the usual. It is not so often that we like it from the first to the last song. Cat Wells Blues Band, Brand New Shoes EP  is one of these cases that we cannot press the stop button on the player. Modern Blues at it’s best, combined with the deep colorful voice of Cat Wells add together for a great listening.

Tracks

01. Blues Muse

02. Wild Women (Never Get the Blues)

03. Cat Wells Blues Band 

04. Everything I Had is Gone

05. Feel Like Dyin

 

The band members

Cat Wells is a Canadian Blues artist, vocalist, song writer with ballsy vocals and expressive stage presence. Her voice has been compared to Susan Tedeschi, Beth Hart and Janis Joplin.  Cat’s fondness of syncopation pulls her toward funky blues stylings.  Cat’s early mentors were Billie Holiday and Etta James.  She has been honoured as Vocalist of the year twice by the Okanagan Arts Council and has been featured in Okanagan Life Magazine and Wild Life Magazine.  Cat and her band have performed at numerous Blues Festivals including “White Rock Blues Festival”-Whiterock BC, “Rendezvous Blues Festival”-Oroville Washington and “Beachs Blues Festival”-Toronto Ont to name a few and they were recently invited to Memphis to perform at the Women in Blues Showcase.  Some of Cat’s career highlights include support for Jeff Healey, Harpdog Brown and ZZ Top amongst many others. 

Jim Penner is a highly versatile musician, known for his ability to effortlessly blend genres such as blues, funk, and rock. With a wide range of musical influences, Jim brings a unique and dynamic sound  to his performances.

Throughout his career, Jim has had the privilege of opening for renowned acts such as Kick Axe, Legs  Diamond, and Randy Miesner of the Eagles. 

Jim has had the honor of entertaining troops from the US  Air Force Entertainment Core PACAF. His captivating performances have  uplifted and brought joy to those who serve their country, demonstrating  his ability to connect with audiences on a profound level.

Currently, Jim Penner is the lead guitarist for the Cat Wells Blues Band, where he continues to push the boundaries of his musical  abilities. 

Ian Freedman is known  for his soulful blues and infectious funk grooves. 

Drawing inspiration from legendary musicians such as Al Hurt, Chris  Squire (Yes), and the incomparable Stanley Clarke, Ian has developed a  distinctive sound . His  ability to seamlessly fuse blues and funk elements creates a dynamic and  energetic musical experience.

 Ian has graced the stages of renowned music  festivals, including the esteemed Blue Mountain Blues Festival, where  his performances left a lasting impression on both critics and fans alike. In addition, his exceptional talent has been showcased at  high-profile events such as The Vancouver Sun Run and the prestigious  2010 Olympics.

Currently, Ian can be found lending his musical prowess as the bass player for the acclaimed Cat Wells Blues Band. 

Rob Cundal is an accomplished rock and blues musician known for his powerhouse drumming and dynamic stage presence, with a career that has spanned several decades.

Rob’s proficiency behind the drum kit is greatly inspired by legendary drummers such as Jon Bonham of Led Zeppelin, Neil Peart of Rush, Danny Carey of Tool, and Doug Clifford of Creedence Clearwater Revival. This diverse range of influences manifests in his unique sound, combining the thunderous energy of classic rock with the intricate rhythms of blues styles.

Throughout his career, Rob has had the honor of sharing the stage with an impressive roster of renowned artists, opening for iconic bands including Nazareth, Headpins, Trooper, Streetheart, Harlequin, 54-40, The Payolas, Alannah Myles, Sass Jordan, and Blue Rodeo. 

Currently, Rob is performing with the Cat Wells Blues Band and expanding his creativity through studio work on original music. 

Jules Gyuszi Veres is responsible for the rich saxophone sound, adding color to the music od the band.

Written by: DjCpKirk

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