20:00
Kulturzentrum Schlachthof (Kassel), Kassel
Karin Bender & The Reasons
Singer / songwriter – Americana
Schlachthof Kassel, Mombachstraße 12, 34127 Kassel
Varied and full of atmosphere, so the band around the Göttingen singer / songwriter Karin Bender presents itself, in which pieces of elements from modern country and blues into an urban, contemporary variant americana-inspired music merge. Bender loves the diversity, plays four instruments on stage: Piano, guitar, Lap Steel guitar, also known as the Hawaiian guitar, and harmonica. She sings with rich warm voice, delicate times, time rock. In addition to the original compositions, the audience can also hear two selected cover songs by John Hiatt and Lucinda Williams. Karin Bender is assisted by her bandmates, Bassist Willy Bode, Guitarist Matthias Meske and drummer Tom Dyba virtuoso accompanied.
Jörg Linnhoff, Göttinger Tageblatt (GT): "An impressively homogeneous band with timeless beautiful music". Udo Hinz, GT: "The singer sings ravishingly beautiful voice." ... "Now and then she reaches for the lap steel guitar. If they then slides with the metal bar across the strings, let them glisten poetic and dreamy tones and floating through space. "
occupation
karin bender (lead vocals, piano, guitar, lap steel guitar, mandoline, harmonica)
willy bode (contrabass, bass, vocals)
matthias gorge (guitar)
the Dyba (drums, vocals)