Founded: 2004
Location: United States
Snarky Puppy is an American jazz fusion band led by bassist Michael League. Founded in 2004, Snarky Puppy combines a variety of jazz idioms, rock, world music, and funk and has won five Grammy Awards. Although the band has worked with vocalists, League described Snarky Puppy as "a pop band that improvises a lot, without vocals".
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Band leader Michael League explains how his instrumental jazz-fusion outfit, Snarky Puppy, will always be its own dog ahead of their appearances at Bluesfest Byron Bay.
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"Please join us for what is a very special experience and one you'll never know if you'll ever get to see them again."
A total of 11 new artists have been added to the bill for next year’s bash in Byron Bay.
"The only thing for certain is that you will be lost in their sound."
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"We play weird shit... So it's nice to see so many of you here to listen to our weird shit."
"I think a lotta people found out about us through these special projects and maybe weren't aware of what we do the other 99% of the time."
The lauded jazz/funk ensemble have lined up three shows around their festival commitment
"This is instrumental jazz designed to unburden and enliven."