Kathleen Blackwell

Kathleen Blackwell is a classical pianist with two degrees from University of Texas, joined SONY CLASSICAL in Hollywood when the artist spirit hit.


Debut, <a href="spotify:album:0tXs94BB0uCz6ThiCzieuM" data-name="To Be Human">To Be Human</a> produced by Ronan Chris Murphy, <a href="spotify:artist:7M1FPw29m5FbicYzS2xdpi" data-name="King Crimson">King Crimson</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4UjlFZPd9pYcyGhwdcrXvH" data-name="Tony Levin">Tony Levin</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3dnH7fdVm2X07MK6Fkbhbt" data-name="Gwar">Gwar</a>, was nominated for ‘Album Of The Year’ in Adult Contemporary for the LA Music Awards.


&quot;Influenced by <a href="spotify:artist:1KsASRNugxU85T0u6zSg32" data-name="Tori Amos">Tori Amos</a>, Blackwell makes quite an impression on piano-based <a href="spotify:track:1Ug1bz7IdGmEpu7odUWzan" data-name="I Don't Know">I Don't Know</a>. Her edgier side is on <a href="spotify:track:7rf1wY03jD8FtVi6AnKD4r" data-name="Imago">Imago</a>. Breathless, <a href="spotify:track:0TSTtsdUZ659FtqDIHSbrW" data-name="To Be Human">To Be Human</a>’&quot; - David Byrne / Windy City Times


Working again with Producer Ronan Chris Murphy, Kathleen&#39;s follow-up took a new direction, Hard-Rock Dance-Pop, an analog-recorded album. <a href="spotify:track:4RZiSiIhoL8DSk6111eEAi" data-name="Alive & Free">Alive & Free</a> as her motto: &quot;Live life to the fullest!&quot;


Residing in Austin, Kathleen Blackwell has evolved into an artist-entrepreneur writing &amp; recording in Italy, Turkey, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Cuba, Mexico, and the US while developing her own brand, Eléctrico Mezcal, in Oaxaca, Mexico.


Listen to Kathleen&#39;s newest release <a href="spotify:album:6yMk1W20qoNhOI7zcyvUH2" data-name="Army of Love">Army of Love</a> feat: <a href="spotify:artist:1SycjGxME4IAb2j1XTmPc6" data-name="Maikel Dinza">Maikel Dinza</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:18OQs8icExWHRMzWdmy7cL" data-name="José Manuel Aguilera">José Manuel Aguilera</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2qrAFJRHByJlPuWfcszh5x" data-name="Patricia Vonne">Patricia Vonne</a>,

&quot;This evolution in my music eventually took us physically and creatively to places we could have never imagined, but the beating heart of <a href="spotify:album:6yMk1W20qoNhOI7zcyvUH2" data-name="Army of Love">Army of Love</a> will always be Istanbul.&quot; -KB


<a href="spotify:album:0VKZPwVy5REzcDprvNlgQV" data-name="Mother's Hope">Mother's Hope</a>: &quot;If you let it, Venice will seduce you and she gives up her magic in unexpected ways. In a small square we saw Zu, a handsome thin-bearded Italian sitting with a Handpan in his lap, filling the air with beautiful music. We got lost in the music.&quot;