Swing revival is a genre that rekindles the spirit of the swing era of the 1930s and 1940s, with artists infusing the traditional big band and jazz sounds with contemporary zest, often blending in elements from rockabilly, ska, and blues. This musical rebirth, which gained momentum in the 1990s, celebrates the energy and style of swing, characterized by a lively rhythm section, strong brass melodies, and smooth, crooning vocals. Bands and orchestras within this genre, such as The Lucky Strikes and The Blue Vipers Of Brooklyn, pay homage to the past through both their music and aesthetics, bringing the joyous, dance-centric sounds of swing to a new generation. Their performances are not just concerts but immersive experiences, reminiscent of a bygone era of dance halls and speakeasies, reigniting a love for swing music with a modern flair.

At The Pink Rat

Cherry Poppin' Daddies

Album - 12 Tracks - Released July 26, 2024