Nakia Was Sharon Jones’ “good man” At ACL Fest
PHOTOS Please note… If you use any of these photos, please attribute them to the folks who were kind enough to take them and post them. They are listed for each photo. Austin360.com posted a pic of Sharon & Nakia in their Day 2 Gallery. Image number 42 of 74. An amazing photo by deneyterio [...]
News 8 Rooftop Performance Of Water To Wine
In case you missed it when News 8 Austin broadcast it earlier this week, here is a link to the live performance that Mac and I did for their Rooftop series with Andy Langer. Nakia – Water To Wine – Live From The News 8 Rooftop
News 8 Austin: Local Singer Says Playing ACL Is Dream Come True
Following our knock ‘em dead performance at the Four Seasons as part of the KGSR ACL preview show, I was approached by a beautiful young reporter from News 8 Austin. Heidi Zhou said she had enjoyed our performance and heard a bit of my “story” and asked me if I would be interested in being [...]
KGSR’s Live At Four Seasons ACL Preview Audio!!
Thanks to Dave over at Rawtime.com! He was tuned into KGSR this morning and was able to capture the audio stream of our performance. I have to tell you… We had SUCH A BLAST and we tore it up. Check out the tunes On The Bus & Choose Your Poison along with the brief chat [...]
Papa Johnny… V
Please join me in welcoming John Michael Vogelsang, Jr (or “JJ”) into the world!! The 6lb 2oz spittin’ image of his Daddy was born this past Saturday and both he and his beautiful Mother, Kim, are healthy and doing great! Congratulations to Johnny and Kim. It’s truly a blessing to have them and little “JJ” [...]
KXAN: Nakia & His Southern Cousins Take On ACL
Yesterday afternoon I had the pleasure of being interviewed by KXAN’s Blair Shiff. We met up at Momo’s on W. 6th and took some time to talk about the ACL Festival, my hometown, and KISS. Here’s a bit from the interview… “Nakia recalls the exact moment he found out he would play ACL. “Probably the [...]
Austin Chronicle: Nakia & His Southern Cousins, ACL ’08 Pick For Sunday
Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of having my EP, Playing The Cards, chosen as a Texas Top 10 of 2007 in the Austin Chronicle staff picks by the lovely Margaret Moser. Today, AusChron has released the beginning of the ACL 2008 coverage and once again Margaret has given us her recommendation. This time [...]
The ACL Scheduling Widget
Are you a “cool kid?” I venture to bet you are. Take a look at this very cool website where you can create a customized schedule for the Austin City Limits Music Festival and see who else is seeing the band you are planning to catch! So far, over 200 folks have committed to attending [...]
Exclusive New Album Tracks Stream From Austin360.com!
After answering a short “getting to your ACL artists” Q&A for Austin360.com – I decided to offer them a couple of exclusive tracks to stream from their “Soundcheck” player. They jumped on the chance and posted the Q&A along with a link to the tunes right here. Enjoy! ACL is coming up soon!!
Nakia’s Notes: Out In Style This Thursday!
This Thursday’s regular Momo’s show we will be playing right after my good friend Amy Cook who goes on at 9PM. Amy and I are performing together on this night as part of the L Style-G Style Magazine, Sept/Oct issue launch party. This came about because we happen to be their cover gal & guy [...]
