Sierra Green is thrilled to announce the release of her new album, Here We Are, by producers J.D. Simo and David Torkanowsky. The album is out now via Big Radio Records / Select-O-Hits. In honor of Juneteenth, Rock & Blues Muse premiered the video for "Promised Land" - check it out here. Sierra will be taking her show on the road in July, tour dates here.
Emerging as a vibrant musical force from the bustling streets of New Orleans, Sierra Green fuses timeless soul with an irresistible contemporary allure, evoking the depth and grit of the genre's raw essence. Revered as the "Queen of Frenchmen Street," Sierra's New Orleans roots delve deep into the rich musical soil of the city's 7th Ward—a historic breeding ground that nurtured legends such as Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, and Allen Toussaint. Sierra's musical destiny is woven into the tapestry of this storied neighborhood, where her voice resonated in the church choir from the tender age of eight.
Sierra's artistic odyssey mirrors the soulfulness of her surroundings. Originating from humble beginnings, she captivated audiences along the iconic Frenchmen Street, eventually securing residencies in New Orleans' most esteemed clubs. Here, she meticulously curated her band, The Giants, handpicking the city’s finest musicians to refine her distinctive sound and command the stage with an undeniable presence.
Further expanding her horizons, Sierra journeyed to Nashville, collaborating with producer and guitarist J.D. Simo, celebrated for his work with icons like Beyoncé, Stevie Nicks, and Jack White. These recording sessions promise to elevate her forthcoming debut album, infusing her captivating vocals with sultry guitar, potent horns, and infectious basslines—a nod to the legends of Detroit and Memphis as she forges her own path among contemporary torchbearers.
Sierra stands poised and primed, where each moment behind the microphone holds the promise of an unforgettable evening—an embodiment of soulful melodies and magnetic performances that leave audiences moved, captivated, and inspired. Sierra Green isn't merely crafting music; she’s etching her legacy in the revered annals of musical history.
ON TOUR
July 5-----New Orleans, LA----Tipitina's
July 13---Athens, GA----The Foundry
July 14----Richmond, VA-----The Tin Pan
July 16----Hagerstown, MD----Live at Hub City Vinyl
July 17----Philadelphia, PA-----City Winery
July 18-----Huntington, NY----The Paramount
July 19----New York, NY----City Winery
July 20----Bethlehem, PA----Blast Furnace Blues Fest
Sept 4----Atlanta, GA----City Winery
Sept 6----Charleston Heights, SC----Charleston Pour House
Sept 7----Charlotte, NC----River Jam Festival
Sept 8----Asheville, NC----The Grey Eagle
Sept 10----Pittsburgh----City Winery
Sept 11----Cincinnatti, OH----Ludlow
Sept 12----Dayton, OH----Levitt Pavilion Dayton
Nob 16----New Orleans, LA----Beignet Fest