Best New Bands » ZZ Ward http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 ZZ Ward Packs Irving Plaza http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/zz-ward-packs-irving-plaza/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/zz-ward-packs-irving-plaza/#comments Thu, 03 Oct 2013 18:26:41 +0000 New York – When I first heard ZZ Ward, she was touted as a bluesy songwriter and vocal talent with a hip hop background, with a big emphasis on her collaborations with Kendrick Lamar, Fitz & the Tantrums and Freddie Gibbs. My actual first impression was a vocal talent that could have easily been a

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  2. ZZ Ward Brings Blues To The Crocodile In Seattle Walking into The Crocodile, it was hard to believe that just a week ago at the same venue I was there, in the heart of the hip-hop scene, seeing Nacho Picasso and Cam’ron. To say that a different crowd filled...
  3. ZZ Ward Discusses Her Musical Past, Present and Future   In the past year, LA based (but Oregon raised) ZZ Ward released a mix tape, an EP and a full-length album. 2012 was a pretty busy year for her and it’s already paid off; she’s been lauded as quite...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/zz-ward-packs-irving-plaza/feed/ 0 BESTNEWBANDS.COM’S ZZ WARD CONCERT AND VINYL GIVEAWAY—ONLINE ENTRY http://www.bestnewbands.com/contest-rules-and-regulations/bestnewbandscom-s-zz-ward-concert-and-vinyl-giveaway-online-entry/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/contest-rules-and-regulations/bestnewbandscom-s-zz-ward-concert-and-vinyl-giveaway-online-entry/#comments Wed, 25 Sep 2013 21:44:25 +0000 BESTNEWBANDS.COM’S ZZ WARD CONCERT AND VINYL GIVEAWAY—ONLINE ENTRY Rules And Regulations   I.  NAME OF SPONSOR(S) BestNewBands.com and Hollywood Records   II.  ELIGIBILITY  Sweepstakes are open to all legal U.S. residents except Rhode Island, age 18 years and older.  Void where prohibited. Any individuals (including but not limited to employees, consultants, independent contractors, and interns)

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  1. ZZ Ward Celebrates Her Breakthrough Year With New Video For ‘365 Days’ Los Angeles-based (“though I’m never there”) performer ZZ Ward isn’t resting on her laurels, of which there are many.  Hollywood Records has released a video for “365 Days,” the current single from Ward’s successful 2012 album, Til The Casket Drops. ...
  2. ZZ Ward Brings Blues To The Crocodile In Seattle Walking into The Crocodile, it was hard to believe that just a week ago at the same venue I was there, in the heart of the hip-hop scene, seeing Nacho Picasso and Cam’ron. To say that a different crowd filled...
  3. Seattle’s Bumbershoot Festival – Day 1: ZZ Ward, Nacho Picasso And Beat Connection The word “Bumbershoot” is apparently defined as a combination of umbrella and parachute and in the early 1970s it was used to describe a Seattle festival that celebrated northwest arts – performing arts, visual arts, musical arts. Today the same...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/contest-rules-and-regulations/bestnewbandscom-s-zz-ward-concert-and-vinyl-giveaway-online-entry/feed/ 0 Meet ZZ Ward! http://www.bestnewbands.com/contests/meet-zz-ward/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/contests/meet-zz-ward/#comments Wed, 25 Sep 2013 19:00:00 +0000 We’re offering one lucky BestNewBands.com reader the chance to win a backstage meet-and-greet with Hollywood Records recording artist, ZZ Ward, and two tickets to one of her upcoming concerts.  The winner will also receive a 7” vinyl copy of her cover of Son House’s “Grinnin’ In Your Face” b/w with her “Everyone Wants To Be

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/contests/meet-zz-ward/feed/ 0 Seattle’s Bumbershoot Festival – Day 1: ZZ Ward, Nacho Picasso And Beat Connection http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/seattles-bumbershoot-festival-day-1-zz-ward-nacho-picasso-and-beat-connection/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/seattles-bumbershoot-festival-day-1-zz-ward-nacho-picasso-and-beat-connection/#comments Sun, 01 Sep 2013 09:47:10 +0000 The word “Bumbershoot” is apparently defined as a combination of umbrella and parachute and in the early 1970s it was used to describe a Seattle festival that celebrated northwest arts – performing arts, visual arts, musical arts. Today the same holds true as the 2013 Bumbershoot, in its 43rd year, is already covering a vast

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  2. ZZ Ward Brings Blues To The Crocodile In Seattle Walking into The Crocodile, it was hard to believe that just a week ago at the same venue I was there, in the heart of the hip-hop scene, seeing Nacho Picasso and Cam’ron. To say that a different crowd filled...
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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/seattles-bumbershoot-festival-day-1-zz-ward-nacho-picasso-and-beat-connection/feed/ 0 ZZ Ward Celebrates Her Breakthrough Year With New Video For ‘365 Days’ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/zz-ward-celebrates-her-breakthrough-year-with-new-video-for-365-days/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/zz-ward-celebrates-her-breakthrough-year-with-new-video-for-365-days/#comments Tue, 06 Aug 2013 11:22:35 +0000 Los Angeles-based (“though I’m never there”) performer ZZ Ward isn’t resting on her laurels, of which there are many.  Hollywood Records has released a video for “365 Days,” the current single from Ward’s successful 2012 album, Til The Casket Drops.  She recently debuted the single with a performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!  “365 Days,” about

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  3. The Away Days Announce Free Download The four members of The Away Days, Oguzcan Ozen, Sezer Kic, Berk Tekelioglu and Burak Serter, met in college like most bands. Nothing unusual in that. However, hailing from Istanbul, a city without any real rock or indie scene to...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/zz-ward-celebrates-her-breakthrough-year-with-new-video-for-365-days/feed/ 0 ZZ Ward Discusses Her Musical Past, Present and Future http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/zz-ward-discusses-her-musical-past-present-and-future/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/zz-ward-discusses-her-musical-past-present-and-future/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:09:42 +0000   In the past year, LA based (but Oregon raised) ZZ Ward released a mix tape, an EP and a full-length album. 2012 was a pretty busy year for her and it’s already paid off; she’s been lauded as quite the new sensation with her soulful hip-hop fusion. With the latest installment in Ward’s prolific

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