Climbing Stairs

Josh Rawlings is the type of happy go lucky musician who enjoys wearing many hats. Whether he's entertaining audiences, composing music in a variety of styles, or booking professional musical talent around Seattle with his business J&J Music, Josh is truly at peace when he's sharing his love of music. With the piano at the foundation, Josh connected with music at the early age of 3 and steadily pursued his passion all along the way; this includes studying at the prominent Cornish College of the Arts as well as working with renown groups & musicians, Denney Goodhew and the Qhromatics, Randy Halberstadt, Jovino Santos Neto and Hadley Caliman to name a few. With a strong lyrical voice and a sharp ear, Josh brings a vitality and joyfulness to every stage and performance. Recently Josh has been seen playing at the 2006 Bumbershoot and Earshot Jazz festivals. Josh continues to maintain steady on-call positions for numerous northwest groups and artists, and continues to advance with his Jazz Trio and rapidly growing music groups Soul Kata and Industrial Revelation. With a few recordings to his name and a number of memorable performances, listeners agree that Josh is quickly becoming a notable young musician on the rise in Seattle.