Monday, June 1, 2009

Jd Webb to tour with Nikka Costa

Critically lauded singer/songwriter/producer Jd Webb is set to hit the road for a tour of intimate West Coast venues with Soul/funk singer Nikka Costa. Kicking off in San Francisco on June 11th with four California show dates, Jd will introduce fans to music from his debut solo CD, The Introduction, set for release on August 25th from Infinite Music Group. Advance copies of The Introduction, will be available at all of Jd’s shows.

No stranger to the stage, Jd Webb is known for captivating audiences with his soulful vocals and charismatic stage performances. He has performed before tens of thousands of fans in the U.S. and around the world, first as a member of the hugely popular award-winning pop band Raze and then as a successful solo artist. A critically acclaimed songwriter and accomplished vocalist, Jd is also a talented musician who has mastered multiple instruments including piano, guitar and drums, and has shared the stage with such artists as POD, Lifehouse, Jonny Lang, Michael McDonald, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Sixpence, None the Richer and Jars Of Clay, just to name a few.

Nikka Costa, a huge fan of Jd Webb’s soulful sound, personally invited Jd to join her on tour. Nikka has performed to sold out stadium’s worldwide throughout her stellar music career and joining with Webb for a tour of intimate small clubs will be a special treat for both musicians’ fans. Nikka will be touring in support of her 3rd US CD, Pebble to a Pearl, released in October, 2008.

Jd Webb has been described by Rolling Stone and CCMagazine as a “prolific songwriter” and is currently the resident songwriter for the sexy and popular daytime drama “Days of Our Lives,” creating dramatic music that is heard every day by the show’s millions of fans.

Webb has poured his heart and soul into his new CD The Introduction. “ As an artist, I’d like to be remembered for making great music - songs with real longevity. The kind of songs that, when you hear them, they take you back to a specific memory in your past – where you were and what you were doing. I want to be remembered for those kinds of songs.”

Tour Dates Venue City
June 11 The Independent San Francisco, CA
June 12 Troubadour West Hollywood, CA
June 13 Saint Rocke Hermosa Beach, CA
June 14 Belly Up Tavern Solana Beach, CA

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