"Debra Devi is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, author, and musicologist who currently makes her home in New Jersey. Originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Devi dreamed of playing rock and roll guitar, but was told, “that’s what boys do.” After her first…
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Interview/Video: "What's Next? with Danny Coleman"
I had a blast singing "10 Miles to Clarksdale" and chatting on the couch with the irrepressible Danny Coleman of Rock On Radio for his "What's Next?" YouTube show. Check out the full episode!
The Latest Noise Fall Mixtape
It's an honor to be included in the fall mixtape produced by my friends at The Latest Noise! Check out all the great artists in the video below.
EP Review: The Urban Politico
"Just like a collection of short stories, if there's something that's not really your particular cup of tea just wait a while because you can be certain that something better is coming up shortly. On the other hand there were…
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EP Review: Women's International Music Network
"Jersey City-based rock artist Debra Devi has released her new EP, Wild Little Girl on True Nature Records. The EP features five tracks with corresponding music videos that the artist produced, with an upcoming fifth video which will be…
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Interview: The Jersey Journal
"Jersey City's Debra Devi stands out among singer/songwriters as a true triple threat: a gifted songwriter, a powerful singer and an outstanding guitarist.
Devi displays the full range of her talents on her new self-released EP, Wild Little Girl…
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Debra Devi Plays Blues Legend Hubert Sumlin's Baby Bluesbreaker Amp
At our Wild Little Girl EP release party at Maxwell's in Hoboken NJ, I received a very special treat. Lou Rosano of Louis Electric Amplifiers brought me legendary blues guitarist Hubert Sumlin's own Baby Bluesbreaker amp to play. Lou…
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Debra Devi Cast in the Musical wRETCH: The Final Concert
How wild is this - I've been cast in a musical! I'm playing the role of GUITAR (OK so it's not much of a stretch) in the feminist punk rock musical wRETCH: The Final Concert, which is premiering at…
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Video Premiere: "Tired of Waiting" on American Blues Scene
I feel pretty thrilled to premiere my new music video TIRED OF WAITING in the new RockNRoll section of American Blues Scene. American Blues Scene--which has over 180,000 Facebook followers and counting--covers not only the blues but now also…
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Video Premiere: "Shake It" Video on Guitar Girl Magazine
Thanks, Guitar Girl Magazine, for premiering my new music video "Shake It" on your home page!
“Shake It” is the tawdry, tongue-in-cheek tale of a young woman convinced by her boyfriend to become a stripper not only to…
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