Martin Luther Feat. Mark Kelley' Portable of The Roots to Play Highline Ballroom Tonight

By: Oct. 11, 2013
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Martin Luther featuring Mark Kelley' Portable, Justin Brown and Ray Angry of The Roots will hit the Highline tonight, October 11 (tickets $20 in advance, $25 day of show).

Martin Luther will showcase his forthcoming release, Love Is The Hero, which encapsulates the artist's heartfelt body of work that he has been crafting since 2008. The soul singer, who has shared stages with Dead Prez, Cody ChesnuTT, Jill Scott, Dave Matthews and countless others, daringly creates grooves of inspiration, while capturing a broad variety of subjects and diverse musical styles.

Joining Martin is Mark Kelley, bassist for the legendary Roots crew, along with Ray Angry (The Roots, D'Angelo, Sy Smith, Queen Latifah, Joss Stone), and drummer Justin Brown, who has toured and recorded with the likes of Kenny Garrett, Christian McBride, Gerald Clayton, Stefon Harris, Esperanza Spaulding, Terence Blanchard, Josh Roseman, Gretchen Parlato, Eldar, Yosvany Terry, Gonazalo Rubalcaba, Bilal, Ledisi, Ambrose Akinmusire, and Vijay Iyer.

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