DAVE STEWART–singer, songwriter and co-founder of Eurythmics–will be performing at The Troubadour in Los Angeles on Monday, October 3 (doors at 7:30 PM) for the latest installment of his special, anything-goes show billed as DAVE STEWART AND FRIENDS. These gigs–at which STEWART performs gems from his classic repertoire–have become a Los Angeles tradition, with surprise esteemed guest musicians and artists. More info on the evening and ticket information can be found here.
The Troubadour show will be marked by a very special guest appearance from JON STEVENS, the powerful, raspy vocalist and songwriter who will release a solo album early next year (title, label and release date TBA) that was produced and co-written by DAVE STEWART. You can watch performance clips of the two artists from a recent Nashville show at Basement East below.
STEVENS’ decorated career encompasses a record-smashing debut at age 16 with two consecutive No. 1singles in his New Zealand homeland, huge hits in Australia as lead singer with Noiseworks, a 21st-century liftoff to worldwide acclaim at center stage with INXS and an iTunes featured release with his band, The Dead Daisies, whose debut single featured the legendary Slash on guitar.
Above: DAVE STEWART and JON STEVENS
About DAVE STEWART:
Multi-media entrepreneur Dave Stewart is recognized as one of the most respected and accomplished talents in the music industry today. Stewart’s music career spans three decades and more than 100 million album sales, highlighted by his collaboration with Annie Lennox in the groundbreaking pop-rock duo Eurythmics (“Sweet Dreams [Are Made of This],” “Here Comes The Rain Again,” “Would I Lie to You?”). Behind the scenes, he has produced albums and co-written songs for Bono, Bryan Ferry, Gwen Stefani, Tom Petty, Stevie Nicks, Katy Perry, Mick Jagger, Sinead O’Connor, Joss Stone, and many more, garnering numerous Producer, Songwriter, Golden Globe and Grammy Awards along the way. Beyond his creative work as a musician, Stewart is a renowned producer, author, director, photographer, filmmaker, and philanthropist. Stewart has scored films for several directors, including Robert Altman, Paul Verhoven, and Ted Demme, and has written and produced the title songs for many hit movies. Together with Mick Jagger, he wrote and produced the score for “Alfie,” starring Jude Law, which won the pair a Golden Globe for Best Original Song.
“An explosive musician, deft guitar player, innately recognizes the genius in other people and puts it into play without being manipulative.”-Bob Dylan
“Jack of All Trades Master of All of Them“-The Sunday Times
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