Tickets ($10) for " Ain’t Afraid: Songs of Jessi Zazu and Those Darlins" go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday via.
The house band will feature Those Darlins band members Kelley Anderson and Linwood Regensburg and drummer Jerry Pentecost.Īll proceeds from the show will go to Jessi Zazu Inc., a nonprofit organization that supports "opportunities for young people in the arts, awareness of women's health and health services and the continuing peaceful efforts in social justice." She was also a vital part of Southern Girls Rock Camp, first as a student, then a volunteer.Ī number of guest singers will perform Zazu and Those Darlins' songs at Mercy Lounge, including Bully's Alicia Bognanno, John McCauley of Deer Tick, Caitlin Rose, Parker Gispert (The Whigs), Jessica McFarland and Mimi Galbierz from Savoy Motel, Larrissa Maestro, Jasmin Kaset, Becca Richardson and Dante Schwebel.
The band released their debut EP Wild One in 2008, and followed it with three studio albums: Those Darlins (2009), Screws Get Loose (2011), and Blur. A decade earlier, her fun and ferocious band Those Darlins was at the forefront of Nashville's indie rock scene. Jessi Zazu co-founded Those Darlins in 2006. 14 after an extended battle with cervical cancer. 11, Nashville musicians will perform at Mercy Lounge in memory of rocker and artist Jessi Zazu. Zazu, aka Jessi Darlin, tells me, Its much more cohesive. Zazu is survived by her mother Kathy Wariner, her father David Wariner and her brothers Emmett Wariner and Oakley Wariner.Watch Video: Jessi Zazu of Those Darlins dies at 28 A Revitalized Those Darlins Swing By Boot and Saddle Tonight 16. It was an honor to work with her and to know her," Price tweeted. "Jessi was a force of nature - the way she lived, the way she played. Margo Price, a fellow leader of the Nashville independent music scene, expressed her grief after news of Zazu's passing broke. Cancer patients she'll never know will be comforted by the art she made for the radiation room at Vanderbilt. Teenage girls everywhere pick up guitars after listening to her songs. Zazu died following a battle with cervical cancer, which she was diagnosed with in 2016. "Jessi helped her loved ones through her music and art and story. Those Darlins singer Jessi Zazu has died at age 28 according to The Tennessean reports. She wanted other women to know that they weren't alone, that they should listen to their bodies and speak up for themselves without shame if they knew something was wrong. Michael Hurcomb/Corbis via Getty UPDATE: A.
That's why she was so open about her experience with cervical cancer. Jessi Zazu, guitarist, singer and co-founder of the Nashville indie country act Those Darlins, died Tuesday following a battle with cervical cancer. "She thought women deserve more respect than they get. "Jessi advocated for women," said Shelley DuBois, Zazu's friend and author of the Nashville Scene story that chronicled her art and battle with cancer. While initial treatments over the summer seemed to be effective. Zazu's friends said she inspired people, especially young women, because of the courage she showed in confronting her illness. Jessi Zazu, the former lead singer of Nashville country-garage band Those Darlins, was diagnosed with cancer seven months ago. Sales from the shirts helped raise over $50,000 toward her medical bills.
Zazu designed t-shirts that said, "Ain't Afraid" in stark red letters. Nashville-based singer and songwriter Jessi Zazu, formerly of Those Darlins or 'wild one Jessi Darlin, the top singer and writer in a band where everybody sings and writes,' as Robert.
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