Born in retro basement bars, to the sounds of spinning vinyl, the Hub Kings
conjure a setting where high ball glasses tip to head bopping funk and bossa
beats. Their jazz influenced vibe, swings from the classic style of Booker T.
& The MG's to more contemporary artists like Medeski, Martin, & Wood. The
band is centered on the smoky tones of the Hammond organ, whose swanky sound
dominated urban centers like New Brunswick and Newark in the 60's and 70's.
In 2006, The Hub Kings founding members, (New Brunswick open mic veterans)
started...
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