Award-winning vocalist Janiva Magness is among the premier blues and R&B singers in the world today. Her voice possesses an earthy, raw honesty and beauty born from her life experience. A charismatic ...

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Singer Janiva Magness, pronounced JAN-i-vah, more like "Canada" than "Geneva," has been singing the blues and soul and fronting bands for over 30 years now. She has toured the world, and won the top ...

There are those whose course in life was altered as music intervened, taking them in another direction. Janiva Magness was headed down a long hard road, when, as a desolate teenager, snuck into a ...

There are dozens of reasons why you should go see Janiva Magness at Riverbend on June 16 at the Unum Stage. Sure, she’s a great looking lady that can sing like nobody’s business. Sure, she has a new ...

Blues singer Janiva Magness laughs out loud when asked whether she had a difficult childhood. "Sorry," she says, quelling her amusement. It's just that the question ...

Fast forward to 2010, and Magness is riding rightfully high, having recently released her ninth and possibly greatest album, The Devil Is an Angel Too (Alligator). Although a longtime Los Angeleno, ...

Janiva Magness has released Back For Me, her most poignant collection to date. Produced by her longtime friend, producer, and collaborator Dave Darling, the album is a powerfully engaging, emotionally ...

Vocalist Janiva Magness slices seamlessly through blues, rhythm and blues, soul, gospel, and Americana genres with a set of pipes that she describes as experienced and road-worn. She sings with grit, ...

Janiva Magness appears on Mountain Stage, recorded live in Charleston, W.Va. One of blues music's most decorated vocalists, Magness drew her earliest musical inspirations from the sounds of her native ...