When listening to Laura Vane’s music you instinctively tap your feet; it’s that type of music. It’s lively and upbeat, a pleasant retro treat for the ears. It has jazz and soul sizzling from the core, with a funky, pop feel that keeps it current. With a similar sound to artists such as Amy Winehouse, Duffy and Caro Emerald, but with a distinctive tone that gives her songs a welcome uniqueness, Laura is a musical treat. She also comes across as a genuinely friendly and outgoing personality, a refreshingly likeable quality. She was more than happy to be a part of my interview where I asked her about her inspirations, her influences and her career highlights, of which there have been a fair few! Read more…
The Funky Soul Lady – Interview by Natalie Xenos
When listening to Laura Vane’s music you instinctively tap your feet; it’s that type of music. It’s lively and upbeat, a pleasant retro treat for the ears. It has jazz and soul sizzling from the core, with a funky, pop feel that keeps it current. With a similar sound to artists such as Amy Winehouse, Duffy and Caro Emerald, but with a distinctive tone that gives her songs a welcome uniqueness, Laura is a musical treat. She also comes across as a genuinely friendly and outgoing personality, a refreshingly likeable quality. She was more than happy to be a part of my interview where I asked her about her inspirations, her influences and her career highlights, of which there have been a fair few! Read more…
Electronic Press Kit – EPK
There was a little break after some heavy touring last year but since then the band have been busy with all kinds of other things, like putting together an impressive EPK. Did you know Laura and her boys did over a 100 gigs, radio and television appearances throughout Europe since they started in 2008? They also released 5 official singles, two albums and released 5 official video’s as well! This EPK tells you everything you needed to know about Laura and the Boys from how they got together, how the writing works, up until now. Read more…
Faceculture
Throughout all the gigging, festivals and radio shows, Laura and the Boys also made time to meet with Face Culture (an online magazine) for a cheeky little interview and for a unique and exclusive performance of previously unheard versions of ‘Sugar Fix’ and ‘Just Keeps Smoking’ with only percussion, guitar, and baritone sax. The interview reveals how the band feel about music and their journey with the Vipertones. A really intimate stripped-back approach to the songs, definitately worth checking out if you’re used to the sound of the 9 piece they tour with! These rare versions can be found on youtube…. and below. Read more…