REVIEW
By Cynthia Jordon
Singer/songwriter Josh Hyde, a native of Baton Rouge, released his eighth album, “Parish Blues” this month.
In its first week it took the No. 1 spot on the Louisiana Roots Music Report.
If I had to…
Read moreJOSH HYDE:
Josh started very young with the guitar and fell in love with the music around him; rock, blues, and soul. He has recorded four albums with his latest album, PARISH BLUES, Josh returns to his blues roots where it all began.
He has played various venues and festivals primarily around Louisiana: in New Orleans - Chickie-Wah-Wah's, Tipitina's, French Quarter Festival, Natchez Blues Festival, Little Walter Festival, Spirit's in Alexandria, LA, May Fest in Lewisville, Revel Fest in Shreveport, and Bailey's On The Square in Marksville. Most recently he played Ouachita Live Music Series/Allen Park– West Monroe, LA.
Josh and his band will turn any crowd upside down and inside out with their infectious grooves and funky rhythm. He is what you call Original Louisiana Music.
Offbeat Magazine (NOLA)
MAY 25, 2022
by: DAN WILLGING
Josh Hyde will never forget that night at a Baton Rouge blues jam. When it was his turn, the teenage guitarist played lightning-fast and out of control with every possible burning lick, he could…
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Review: Chicago Blues Guide
Josh Hyde – Parish Blues
JHR Records
www.joshhyde.com
A stylish singer/songwriter who spent his youth in Baton Rouge, La., where he regularly appeared at Tabby Thomas’ club, The Blues Box, Josh Hyde delivers an interesting, intimate mix of Gulf Coast…
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Video Premiere: American Blues Scene
Today sees the premiere of the video for “Since You Left,” in which Hyde’s polished blues guitar is a perfect vehicle for the hopeless heartbreak he sings about while simultaneously a danceable groove. “Parish Blues was a return to my…
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Review: Making A Scene
The title lets you know that bluesman Josh Hyde hails from Louisiana. This is Hyde’s third album, and this writer was privileged to have covered his debut, about which the state’s premiere guitarist, Sonny Landreth, used these terms to describe…
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Josh Hyde - Stage Plot - Four Piece Band
- Josh Hyde - guitar, amp, microphone
- Drums - four or five piece set
- Bass guitar - amp and vocals
- Keyboards - vocals
