Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 7:15 PM to 11:45 PM
The Mint, Los Angeles
**Pullman Porters** is a soulful duo formed by brothers, Toddand Troy Garner. Thanks to their father, Emmett Garner Jr., a key figure atCurtom Records, these twin siblings grew up immersed in music. After movingfrom Chicago to Los Angeles, they honed their talents at the Los Angeles CountyHigh School for the Arts and toured the world as backing vocalists for LennyKravitz. In 2014, they formed Pullman Porters, blending rock, r&b, house,and blues as a tribute to their roots and their father’s musical legacy. Theirsound reflects a journey of passion and artistry shaped by family andlife-changing experiences. pullmanportersmusic.com **The New Vinyl** is a Southern California-based guitar-and-horn-powered Rock’n’Soul band, that has headlined and shared bills at festivals and clubs all over Southern California. TNV has opened for such national and regional blues greats as Kirk Fletcher, Sue Foley, Jason Ricci, Rick Holstrum, and Junior Watson on the Cadillac Zack Blues nights at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon and Malainey’s Irish Bar. It was during one of their Monday night gigs at Maui that a new fan was heard saying with a grin, “I guess my weekends just got longer”, a sentiment shared by many that night who were surprised that TNV was not the headliner... **Blu Nyle** is a dynamic Los Angeles-based artist and wellness practitioner who brings a powerful blend of music, movement, and healing to the stage. Originally from Boston, she mastered hip-hop by 16 and launched her career in New York, eventually signing a record deal and touring across North America and Europe. She has opened for icons like Jay-Z, Ja Rule, and Ne-Yo. A true renaissance woman, Blu is a rapper, singer, dancer, actor, and certified Shamanic Reiki Master and Somatic Wellness Coach. Her performances are more than entertainment—they’re soulful, transformative experiences that uplift and connect mind, body, and spirit.