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Brad Cox and Shelby Blondell in Concert and Conversation

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Brad Cox
Brad Cox is a multifaceted artist from the Baltimore area, recognized for his extensive contributions to music, literature, and podcasting.

As a singer-songwriter and musician, Cox has cultivated a diverse and prolific career, forming and fronting notable musical groups including Skitzo Calypso, Niki Thunders, We Love the Underground, and Veteran Avenue.

His musical journey, which commenced in Los Angeles in 1996, has yielded over 24 albums and EPs, alongside collaborative songwriting and vocal work for numerous regional projects.

Beyond his musical endeavors, Cox is an accomplished author. In 2015, he released the first installment of his trilogy, “Children of the Program,” establishing his presence in the literary realm. Further expanding his creative output, Cox launched the Mid-Atlantic arts podcast, “Mouthful of Graffiti,” in 2021. The podcast has garnered critical acclaim, receiving the Podcast of the Year award, solidifying Cox’s reputation as a significant voice in the regional arts community.

Shelby Blondell
Shelby Blondell is a driven creative force, seamlessly blending artistry, innovation, entrepreneurship, and advocacy to continue supporting her mission to uplift. Shelby began releasing music with her 2013 “Fly” EP and followed up with a self-titled EP in 2014, performing widely throughout MD/DC/VA/PA. Her single “Fun in the Sun” reached the Top 10 on European indie music charts. She’s shared stages with notable acts like Pentatonix, Sabrina Carpenter, Howie Day, Scotty McCreery, Walker Hayes, Ryan Cabrera, and James Authur. Appeared on radio and TV — including stations like WPOC, WTMD, WMAR, and shows such as Good Morning Washington— and performed at notable venues like Merriweather Post Pavilion, Blues Alley, Fillmore, Meyerhoff, and more. Her musical range spans pop, rock, folk, and Christian, including singles like “Harmony,” “Hope Begins Tomorrow,” “Mercy,” “It’ll Be Okay,” “Fairytale,” “Takes a Day,” and “Uncle Jack.” She’s also been nominated for a Wammie (Washington Area Music Award) and proud winner of a World Entertainment Award for her single ‘Torn Down.”

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