Oct 19, 2016 | Awards, The Claudettes
They started off as the house band to unhinged Illinois tavern owner Claudette. Now, the Claudettes continue their streak of critical praise and peer recognition with two more Independent Music Award nominations! The band previously won IMAs for their first Yellow Dog...Jan 26, 2016 | The Claudettes, videos
In the middle of NO HOTEL, The Claudettes’ new album full of playfully raucous songs and instrumentals, comes a song born of personal tragedy but bathed in beauty and light. “She’s So Imaginary” is a vibrant throwback to the sound of ’60s...Dec 7, 2015 | Features, The Claudettes
The Claudettes appear on the nationally syndicated WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour this week, as part of a co-bill with the Wood Brothers. The Claudettes, whose piano-powered musical mayhem has been spotlighted on Dan Aykroyd’s Bluesmobile and the NPR-syndicated Sound...Nov 20, 2015 | The Claudettes, videos
The first single from The Claudettes‘ NO HOTEL, “Chez Les Yé-yé”, takes the Serge Gainsbourg classic back to its American Blues roots — think blues with a beret instead of a fedora. But behind Yana’s sultry vocals and Michael Caskey’s...Sep 15, 2015 | new releases, The Claudettes
The ClaudettesChicago and New Orleans piano blues get a shot in the arm and Tin Pan Alley gets the hot-rod treatment, while ’60s pop-soul and French Yé-yé make ravishing returns on the The Claudettes‘ second Yellow Dog Records album NO HOTEL. Chicago piano...Jul 11, 2014 | The Claudettes
The Claudettes were eating a vegan breakfast (despite the omnivorous protests of at least one of the members) in a Michigan cafe when the text messages starting coming in: they were currently being featured on Sound Opinions. Hosted by renowned music critics Gret Kot...