"Jinx is a guitar virtuoso who seamlessly moves from rockabilly to jazz to twang and back again, sometimes in the same song. Those with a liner note obsession will remember Jinx’s playing on En Vogue’s “Free Your Mind.” (San Francisco Chronicle)

May 9, Jinx Jones & the KingTones at Speisekammer, 2424 Lincoln Ave, Alameda, CA, 8:00 pm May 10, Jinx Jones' Jazz Trio at Jupiter, 2181 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA - 7:00 pm

Jinx Jones is a consummate entertainer who goes beyond his incredible guitar chops to become a must-see live performer, entertaining enthusiastic crowds from as far away as Europe to America’s legendary Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend.

Growing up in Colorado, Jinx Jones spent his teen years playing guitar and singing at Christian youth dances around Denver. He moved on to perform at long-departed 3.2 beer clubs such as My Sweet Lass, Dirty John’s and Sam’s. It was the 1970s, and his bands had names like MacBeth, Waves and Emerald City.

Jinx Jones has been twice nominated for Male Rockabilly Artist of the Year by the Ameripolitan Music Awards, has received gold and platinum record awards for his work with R&B divas, En Vogue, has won songwriting awards and has been recognized as one of the hottest acts on the San Francisco music scene.

2022年12月18日 · In Jinx Jones’ impressive musical career he has visited nearly every conceivable style and genre of the electric guitar. From his work Chuck Berry, Solomon Burke, and Roy Buchanan to his own acclaimed rockabilly albums, “License to Twang,” “Rumble & Twang,” “Rip and Run,” Live Twang in Finland.”

Jinx Jones long ago proved himself a fine player, and his latest disc reinforces that he is a major talent in the rockabilly, jazz, and country field. On occasion, a strong Brian Setzer influence weighs in, but never overtakes his own personality. “On Parole & Out of Control” highlights Jones’ mastery of roots rock, its

2023年12月27日 · Jinx Jones boasts a prolific career spanning from the 1990s, during which he has been a prominent figure in the San Francisco Bay Area jazz scene. His musical journey, deeply rooted in R&B and Soul collaborations with luminaries such as Solomon Burke and En Vogue, has laid a solid groundwork for his ventures into the realms of soul jazz and ...

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