May 8 2018
http://nodepression.com/album-review/new-love-explored
This rather youngish sounding singer, with the well worn voice leads you to think she grew up singing the blues or was listening to them all her life; this is not the case at all. In fact she…
May 8 2018
http://chickenwilson2.blogspot.com/
Joyann Parker
Hard To Love
Hopeless Romantics Records HRR1001
I found this one difficult to review, not because it was lacking in the least, but quite the opposite. I went back and looked over my…
May 8 2018
http://www.thealternateroot.com/reviewarchives/joyann-parker
Joyann Parker (from the album Hard to Love)
Blue Jazz backs the vocals of Joyann Parker as she strips songs down to their Soul on her recent release, Hard to Love. Her voice wanders in what-if’s on piano…
May 8 2018
https://www.makingascene.org/joyann-parker-hard-to-love/
Joyann Parker
Hard To Love
Hopeless Romantics Records
The classically trained pianist Joyann Parker has a degree in music from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Parker had previously sang in church and with a…
May 8 2018
https://donandsherylsbluesblog.wordpress.com/2018/04/10/joyann-parker-review-april-9-2018/#respond
JOYANN PARKER
HARD TO LOVE
HOPELESS ROMANTIC HRR 1001
MEMPHIS–ENVY–HOME–DIZZY–JIGSAW HEART–WHO WHAT WHEN WHERE WHY–BLUER THAN YOU–RAY–EVIL HEARTED–TAKE MY HEART AND RUN–YOUR MAMA–WHAT HAPPENED TO ME–HARD TO LOVE
It’s hard to believe, when you…
May 8 2018
https://fervorcoulee.wordpress.com/2018/04/29/joyann-parker-hard-to-love-review/
When I reflect on the joys writing about roots music bring me, I can itemize many elements that inject pleasure in my life. Among them, and perhaps in the Top 3, is that in writing about music in…
Apr 18 2018
https://blogcritics.org/music-video-premiere-joyann-parker-envy-suggests-a-new-queen-of-the-blues/
Blues diva Joyann Parker releases her new music video today, entitled “Envy.” The single is from her new studio album, Hard to Love, which dropped April 13.
Hailing from Minneapolis, Minnesota, Parker first performed in public…
Apr 18 2018
This midlife newcomer is the next great Twin Cities blues singer
Joyann Parker is the new Twin Cities singer you need to hear.
By Jon Bream Star Tribune
APRIL 13, 2018 — 9:50AM
Joyann Parker is…
Mar 22 2018
Thank you to Michael Limnios from Blues.gr for the feature interview on the new record! Check it out:
http://blues.gr/profiles/blogs/q-a-with-twin-cities-front-woman-joyann-parker-bring-the-blues