“With the gyrating hips of Elvis Presley, the attire of Jake Blues, the roar of Sly Stone, and the sweaty, glorious passion of James Brown, Panda evokes a sensation in our legs scarce in the art of modern music. If Grace Potter is the Soul Queen of Burlington, then Joshua Panda is King.”
View The Article »“You’d be hard-pressed to find a more compelling front man in Burlington at the moment”
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Zoot! Kicking off the shotgun CD release tour at Nectar’s in Burlington, VT, on August 28th, with the official East coast release of “Joshua Panda” the LP. Our sister band “Eyes of the Elders” will be driving North through the night from North Carolina, for their debut support appearance at the Nectar’s show. We’ll be hot on their trail as we shoot down to play in Charlotte at the Evening Muse, with “Ian Thomas”, on Sept 4th for the Carolina release. Be sure to check the tour page for the full tour schedule.
“He brings to his brand of rock-tinged Americana acoustic styles a powerful and exciting vocal delivery… The energy of his performances clearly is something he can’t help, rather than something he inserts.”
View The Article »“Wild Cover of Tom Waits’ ‘Come On Up to the House’ is One of Album’s Many Highlights”
View The Article »“Evoking Van Morrison’s Swagger and Patsy Cline’s Swoon, Remarkable Voice of Joshua Panda Fuels Spirited Americana/Soul/Country/Folk Blend”
View The Article »“With an incredibly soulful voice that belies his mere 25 years, country/folk/soul musician Joshua Panda is straight-up awesome.”
View The Article »“I remember seein Panda play Summit Coffee in Davidson NC years ago with a group called the humans. I have never seen a live performance come close to him.”
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