Clay Rose, Singer-Songwriter night with special guest Max Davies

4747 Pearl,Boulder CO 80301

29 December, 2022

Description

About this event Clay Rose is a Colorado singer-songwriter and frontman for the Gasoline Lollipops. Clay's authentic, soulful songwriting and lyrics make him a "must-see" on the Colorado music scene. We are honored to host Clay for a series of intimate "listening room" experiences at the Roots Music Project warehouse. "We're going to talk about the songwriting craft, life influences, heartbreak, and all of the experiences that fuel good songwriting", Clay explains to a recent audience. On December 29th, 2022, Clay will be joined by Max Davis. Max Davies' music has been described by Guitarist Magazine and Guitar World as: "Vivid", and "Quite something". His most recent album of prepared guitar instrumentals, entitled: Inventions For Broken & Prepared Guitar was lauded by guitarist John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers as a collection of "really good ideas". Throughout his 30 year career, Davies has released numerous eclectic solo albums and been featured on many collaborations and live performances. Davies has performed and recorded with Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth, Lydia Lunch, and Gregory Allen Isakov. He has been featured on the BBC, Centre Pompidou in Paris, at the University of Colorado, E-Town, Swallow Hill, the American College Dance Festival, Western Washington University, Naropa University, and he was a contributor to the Everest Awakening compilation to aid Nepalese earthquake victims. He has produced music and performed extensively with Fast Speaking Music and The Poetry Project in NYC and he has worked with Meredith Monk, Janice Lowe, Steven Taylor of the Fugs, poets Anne Waldman, Eleni Sikelianos and numerous poets and writers. His music has been featured in many films including the award winning adventure film Valley Uprising and critically acclaimed Reel Rock series. Additionally Davies has worked with: Junior Burke, the late artist/activist John Trudell, Clark Coolidge, Clay Rose and Gasoline Lollipops, LAPCAT, Swiss rapper Knackeboul, Toni Oswald, Josh Kilnghoffer of RHCP and Pearl Jam and The Diary of Ic Explura. Max Davies is a versatile and creative force; he is a captivating performer who’s eclectic output, powerful vocal, guitar and songwriting acumen is always expanding, exciting and real. FREE EVENT! SEATING IS LIMITED. Register to reserve a seat. Bar available. All ages welcome. Doors 7pm. Show 7:30pm ABOUT ROOTS MUSIC PROJECT Roots Music Project is a non-profit local music incubator based in Boulder, Colorado. We believe in the power of music to make the world a better place. All music starts locally. We empower artists, fans, and venues to connect and create a thriving and inspiring local music scene. RootsMusicProject.org 4747 Pearl St, Ste V3A Boulder, CO 80301