Toronzo Cannon Celebrates New Album at SPACE!

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Thursday, June 06, 2024

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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06/06/2024 08:00 PM 06/06/2024 11:00 PM America/Atikokan Toronzo Cannon Celebrates New Album at SPACE! Award-winning, world-beloved Chicago bluesman Toronzo Cannon and his band The Chicago Way will celebrate the release of his long-awaited new Alligator Records album, Shut Up & Play!, with a live performance at SPACE in Evanston on Thursday, June 6, 2024. With his richly detailed, truth-telling original songs, blistering, inventive guitar work and impassioned vocals, Cannon is on the cutting edge of today’s contemporary blues scene, and is known as one of the genre’s most creative artists. His sound is inspired by his heroes, including Hound Dog Taylor, Muddy Waters, Elmore James, Albert King, Son Seals and Jimi Hendrix. On his third Alligator Records album Shut Up & Play!, Cannon blaz... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/chicago/events/evanston-space/toronzo-cannon-celebrates-new-album-at-space-218537?ref=uceaddevent Evanston SPACE, 1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202

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Award-winning, world-beloved Chicago bluesman Toronzo Cannon and his band The Chicago Way will celebrate the release of his long-awaited new Alligator Records album, Shut Up & Play!, with a live performance at SPACE in Evanston on Thursday, June 6, 2024. With his richly detailed, truth-telling original songs, blistering, inventive guitar work and impassioned vocals, Cannon is on the cutting edge of today’s contemporary blues scene, and is known as one of the genre’s most creative artists. His sound is inspired by his heroes, including Hound Dog Taylor, Muddy Waters, Elmore James, Albert King, Son Seals and Jimi Hendrix. On his third Alligator Records album Shut Up & Play!, Cannon blazes his own path with 11 emotionally-charged originals. From serious to humorous, his imaginative songs are fueled by his powerful, cathartic guitar solos and his soulfully authoritative voice.

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