I’ve missed you guys 🤍 had a few setbacks recently and I’ve had to take a break from singing to heal my voice. here’s a song I learned early in my guitar journey ~10 years ago. sometimes you must look to the past to appreciate how far you’ve come! hope you enjoy :) ✨
guys!!!! runaway girl - ep charted at
#31
on the UK IBBA most played albums for january! thank you for listening and for always supporting me - I'm in the studio writing and recording...more music is on the way 🫶🏾✨
to celebrate, here's some sonny boy williamson :) 🎶🎸
happy birthday, sister rosetta tharpe! 👸🏾🎸
the original soul sister...the godmother of rock & roll...thank you for being the blueprint! playing an ‘up above my head’-style solo as tribute ⚡️
happy birthday sister rosetta tharpe! 👸🏾🎸 the ORIGINAL soul sister…the GODMOTHER of rock and roll and the QUEEN 👑 of electric blues ⚡️– thank you for being the blueprint! 😍
playing an “up above my head”-style solo as tribute!! ❤️🔥
the thrill is gone ✨
but next week, THE THRILL. WILL. BE. HERE! ❤️🔥 I’m dropping an EP thursday, jan 11th! written, performed, and produced by yours truly!
head over to my website to pre-order/pre-save the EP & get yourself some merch while you’re at it :) 👕🎸✨
happy monday, beautiful people! ☀️ I miss singing for you guys, but I'm glad my playing suffices for now :) this is another fingerstyle acoustic piece that's always been a favorite of mine—'anji' by davey graham. enjoy 💛
it's freezing outside 🥶 so I'm jammin indoors 'til it warms up again ☀️
here's junior wells' messin' with the kid 👊🏾
I'm still posting here, but in case things change, follow me on insta, youtube, or sign up for my email list so we can stay connected 🤍
#blues
#evannicolebell
was practicing this song yesterday & thought it was so beautiful that you all might enjoy it too…happy fingerstyle friday ☁️✨🤍
song: you light the fire by bernard butler
release day! my debut EP, runaway girl, is out now ❤️🔥 here’s a few licks from 2 of the tracks, played on my newest baby, sapphire 🎸✨
thank you WEFT 90.1 FM for debuting the EP today on “first time ever” & to clive r. &
@pbarakan
for spinning it all the way in london and tokyo!
when you get called back to the stage for an impromptu encore, naturally you remix your own song 🎸❤️🔥
“runaway girl” LIVE at the clubhouse—hope you enjoy watching as much as I did playing! ✨
friends!! 💛 I had a video set to upload this week, but I accidentally spilled water on my computer 😭 so I won’t be able to upload anything until my new one comes in a few weeks. but, I did record this on my phone yesterday…a hint of what’s to come ✨
#blues
#evannicolebell
happy friday, friends! here's me & the band performing my catfish blues rendition off of my recent EP “runaway girl.” from my sold-out debut show at the baltimore county arts guild—enjoy :) 🎸❤️🔥⚡️⚡️⚡️
thank you baltimore county arts guild for inviting me to have my debut concert in your intimate, 100-seat performance space, and thank you to everyone who came out!
we SOLD OUT the venue and had guests from nyc, philly & dc...a beautiful night 🫶🏾✨
📸: hans m.l. spiegel
i’m so glad you all are loving runaway girl!!! ❤️🔥
more music is on the way soon! the algorithm is pretty unreliable these days, so make sure you’re signed up for my email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all new releases and performances ✨
hi friends! ✨ I’ve been away for a while, but for good reasons…my voice is healing and I’m rehearsing with my band….getting my original songs ready for performance and release!
here's a clip from rehearsals, my song 'wish it wasn't you' 🤍🤍🤍
wow! the first article about my music…I’m honored and excited :) this wouldn’t be possible without all of you listening, commenting, and sharing…thank you so so so much 💖💖💖 here’s to keeping blues & soul alive In 2022 and beyond! 💫✨
friends!!! 🤍 so sorry i’ve been off the grid—I was sick :( but, I’m feeling better now & back to making music. I even went shopping yesterday for a new beauty to add to my crew 🎸❤️🔥 can’t wait to share her with you guys…see you in a few days ✨🫶🏾
come see me live! ❤️🔥 the baltimore county arts guild has invited me to perform at their intimate, 100-seat venue ✨the clubhouse✨
I’ll be with my 7-piece band, playing the songs from my recent runaway girl EP & unreleased tracks from my upcoming album 👀
tix 🎟️ on sale now!
what an honor it was to serve as artist-in-residence last wk at north white HS - a teachrock (
@StevieVanZandt
) school in monon, indiana!
I shared knowledge about music, songwriting, and the blues with their incredible students & chatted with WMRS 107.7 FM about my EP & show 🫶🏾✨
had a blast performing at
@WTMD
yesterday! my full set (including the debut of 2 of my originals) is on WTMD’s youtube page:
been missing for a bit but i’ll be back with some sonny boy williamson & prince soon! 🫶🏾✨
honored that my rendition of catfish blues was featured on the world-renown, peabody award-winning 'king biscuit time'—the longest-running daily american radio broadcast in history! I got a kick out of the host’s reaction, and I thought you guys might too 😄 thanks kbt! ✨
#throwback
video from 2019...I was working on mastering “up above my head” by the ORIGINAL soul sister, the godmother of rock and roll—sister rosetta tharpe! 🎸
“and if they ask you why just say /
that I was too in love that day /
I hope that someday we’ll be fine /
I can come back and you’ll be mine”
~ evan nicole bell, runaway girl
come hear me perform runaway girl (+ more) live @ the baltimore county arts guild ✨
4/20
730 pm
❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥
thanks for all the love, beautiful blues people 💖💖 can't wait to share more...for now, here's my "play music on the porch day" video from 2020. singing alvin robinson & playing slide guitar 🎸
mail from the UK! 🇬🇧 thanks blues & rhythm magazine for highlighting me in your october/november issue 📖
honored to be featured in the same edition as some fabulous write-ups on mary deloatch, tina turner, and sister rosetta tharpe 🎸✨
merry christmas, beautiful people!!!🎄🎅🏾🤍
missing you guys!! i’ll be back with new (original) music in 2023 that I can’t wait to share. sending lots of love and hugs from me to you 😘🥰
come see me live! ❤️🔥 the baltimore county arts guild has invited me to perform at their intimate, 100-seat venue ✨the clubhouse✨
I’ll be with my 7-piece band, playing the songs from my recent runaway girl EP & unreleased tracks from my upcoming album 👀
tix 🎟️ on sale now!
oh wow 🤩 coolest thing today? waking up to see that THE blues guitar legend joe bonamassa put runaway girl & catfish blues on 4 of his curated spotify playlists for the best blues, soul, and rock!
I’m so incredibly honored and appreciative - thank you
@jbonamassa
!! ❤️🔥✨
we're charting on iTunes 🥰
runaway girl - EP hit
#74
on italian iTunes chart 🇮🇹
runaway girl - extended mix hit
#71
on brazilian iTunes chart 🇧🇷 (I'm 9 places below taylor swift 😱)
runaway girl - radio edit hit
#73
on brazilian iTunes chart 🇧🇷
I’m feelin the love ❤️🔥
hi friends, there are fake pages of me popping up—please do not respond to them if they message you. this is my one and only twitter account, so please report and block the ones below and any others that you come across
so glad to have been in the audience for
@BuffaloNichols
’ captivating performance at ‘beyond the blues’ last night! incredibly talented modern bluesman 🎸✨
#blues
#slideguitar
friends, you know I love to like & respond to all of your comments! but lately, the repetitive action has been taking a toll on my wrist (I need that to play 🎸!) so I’m unable to do so anymore. I’m still reading and appreciating each one - your support means the world to me! 💗