The Luck Pushers play Best Video Film & Cultural Center Sat., Feb. 15. The show starts at 7 PM and the cover is $10.
The Luck Pushers are a genre-defying ensemble that thrives on creative reinvention, blending diverse influences to craft a sound that is as distinct as it is captivating. Based in New Haven, CT, the band’s performances are a celebration of originality – blurring the lines between the traditional and contemporary, the familiar and unexpected.
At the heart of The Luck Pushers’ artistry is their dedication to crafting songs that defy easy categorization. Each member – Claudia Anonymous (Vocals, Bass), Shawn Persinger (Vocal, Guitar), Will Orzo (Keyboards, Vocals), Tom Hogan (Drums, Vocals) – brings a wealth of musical experience, contributing a unique voice to the band’s dynamic. With sophisticated melodies, funky grooves, pleasing vocal harmonies, and kinetic rock energy, their music invites listeners on a journey through styles that seem worlds apart yet which are seamlessly woven together.
In live settings, The Luck Pushers truly shine. Their performances are marked by a palpable energy and a sense of spontaneity that keeps audiences fully engaged. Whether playing an intimate acoustic set or a raucous electric show, they create an atmosphere where connection thrives. Their versatility allows them to tailor their performances to suit any venue, from cozy listening rooms to large festivals. The band has earned a reputation for both their technical prowess and for their flair for inventiveness. Their unconventional arrangements illuminate ingenious orchestrations – with an unexpected combination of effects on the guitar, keys, percussion, and vocals – producing moments of sonic alchemy. Audiences leave their shows feeling as though they’ve been part of something rare – an experience where music challenges conventions while remaining deeply relatable.