Matt Axton
Younger Axton’s Los Angeles birthday bash to showcase household music legacy
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The heart of the Americana music universe is ready to explode from Hollywood, California, on Honky Tonk & Vine on the famed Sassafras Saloon the place Matt Axton will mark his birthday by headlining a monumental celebration of the genre-defying music of his father, Hoyt Axton.
The elder Axton (1938-1999) was an completed actor in addition to a singer, songwriter, and composer who wrote such well-known hits as “Never Been to Spain” and “Joy to the World” by Three Dog Night, Ringo Starr’s “No No Song,” “The Pusher” by Steppenwolf,” and his personal “Boney Fingers.” All these hits and extra will likely be showcased on the occasion headlined by Matt Axton, who like his beloved father brings a crisp, clear, wealthy baritone voice and expert finger-picking guitar to his personal eclectic Americana, which incorporates a mixture of roots, rock, nation, bluegrass, people, and funk.
WHAT: Grand Ole Country Bunker presents Honky Tonk & Vine “Americana Joy: The Music of Hoyt Axton”
Celebrate Hoyt Axton’s Music, the varied Los Angeles Americana scene, and Matt Axton’s birthday with Matt Axton and Friends
WHEN: November 19: 8pm – 2am
WHERE: Sassafras Saloon, 1233 Vine St, Hollywood CA 90038
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.hk/e/americana-joy-the-music-of-hoyt-axton-tickets-463963817267
“My dad was a song hit-maker, writing music and lyrics that crossed many genres, from the psychedelic anti-drug rock anthem “The Pusher” to people requirements like “Greenback Dollar” and nation hits like his personal chart-topping “Boney Fingers,” says the youthful Axton, whose signature storytelling will present extra insights to his father’s songs and music. He’ll be joined by a various lineup from the LA Americana music scene, together with bluegrass revivalists Watertower, Americana people from Gilbert Louie Ray Band, and visitor appearances by musicians and vocalists Ikes Creek, Leggy Peggy, Tar and Flowers, and Jordan Hook, with DJ units by Max Maxtofferson.
“All I wanted for my birthday was to get all these great musicians together in one room for one night, and it was kismet that Grand Ole Country Bunker’s Honky Tonk & Vine wanted to honor my dad,” says Axton. “It’s a triple celebration of my dad’s music, the LA Americana music scene, and it just so happens to be my birthday.”
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Matt Axton is a California-based singer-songwriter, guitarist, and band chief. His music is a “humble slice of Americana,” a mixture of people, roots, nation, blues, and rock. His eclectic model was grown within the mountains of Tahoe and proudly honed within the coronary heart of the Axton music legacy. Matt’s grandmother, Mae Boren Axton, co-penned Elvis Presley’s first million-selling hit “Heartbreak Hotel” and was often known as The Queen Mother of Nashville. Matt’s father, Hoyt Axton, was a musical powerhouse within the folk-country-rock scene and an completed actor showing in additional than fifty movies and TV packages. Boasting over 300 authentic songs of his personal, Matt Axton is making his mark within the West Coast music scene with a current single and video launch of his bittersweet and brilliant nation love track “Blue Sky Rain,” adopted by collaborations with Hollywood bluegrass, nation, and rock mainstays.
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