Arts & Entertainment
Sol Roots band with special guest Tom Principato Tuesday Oct 30
World class performers Sol Roots and Tom Principato join forces to perform energetic rock, raw soul, R&B, greasy funk, and deep blues.

There is a fantastic Northern Virginia concert coming up on Tuesday October 30! The Sol Roots band with special guest Tom Principato will be performing at The Legendary JV's in Falls Church, Virginia and creating a blend of energetic rock, raw soul, heartfelt R&B, greasy funk, and deep blues.
Sol Roots is a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist who has toured with many roots, funk, and blues legends around the world as a part of Music Maker Revue.
The Sol Roots band has shared the stage with acts such as Jon Cleary, Soulive, Dumpstaphunk, The Wood Brothers, Robert Randolph, Eric Lindell, Booker T Jones, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Shemekia Copeland, Jackie Greene and more.
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Paying homage to the greats, and with a love of Universal Music as the guiding light, Sol steps out on a path with a powerful unique group of talented musicians.
Sol is an official Home Grown Music Network artist and a "Next Generation" Music Maker Relief Foundation artist.
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"Tom Principato is a rootsy, blues-rock guitarist and vocalist with virtuosic instrumentals always being an integral part of his shows"- Adam Levy (Guitar Player Magazine)
"Tom Principato is one of the most exciting guitarists on the contemporary scene today" - Music City Blues Newsletter - Nashville, Tennessee
"Tom Principato is an American electric blues and blues rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Principato has recorded more than twenty albums over the years. One of his most recent releases, Robert Johnson Told Me So, featured keyboard work by Chuck Leavell"
For 4 decades now "Roots Music For Your Soul" has been the mission as Tom and his band deliver passionate performances of Funky Roots music with Scorching Guitar... As one reviewer mused: "Be careful, or Tom Principato could easily topple one of your current guitar heroes from their lofty pedestal..." After 45+ years and a career that boasts 18 albums, 29 "Wammie" awards in numerous categories from the Washington, DC Music Assoc. and over 5,000 gigs which includes over 50 tours of Europe, Tom Principato has been taking his Indie infused eclectic roots mixture of Rock, Blues, Funk, and Latin Sounds all over the World...
JVs is a classic roadhouse venue that has been showcasing the best in national, regional, and local rock, soul, blues, and rockabilly performers for decades. JV's is a fixture in the Washington D.C. area music scene and has recently been expanded to hold larger acts and to accommodate more music fans.