- Celebrated jazz-funk trio Soulive has signed with Outer/Most for worldwide live music and touring representation.
- Agency founder and agent Todd Walker will oversee the group’s global touring strategy and live bookings.
- The signing comes as Soulive gears up for their new studio album, Flowers, following the release of recent singles "Baby Jupiter" and "Flowers at Your Feet".
- The deal strengthens Outer/Most’s roster of premier instrumental, jazz, and crossover live performers.
Acclaimed soul-funk trio Soulive has signed with independent agency Outer/Most for worldwide live music and touring representation. Agency founder and agent Todd Walker will lead the band’s global booking efforts.
Formed in 1999, Soulive consists of guitarist Eric Krasno, organist Neal Evans, and drummer Alan Evans. Over the past twenty-seven years, the group has become one of the most respected live acts in modern funk and jazz. They have played iconic venues worldwide, established their popular “Bowlive” residency at Brooklyn Bowl, and opened arena concerts for the Rolling Stones.
Throughout their career, Soulive has released acclaimed albums across labels like Blue Note Records, Concord Records, and Velour Recordings.
The trio is now preparing for a major return to the stage behind Flowers, their first full-length studio album since 2011. Recorded at Flóki Studios in Iceland, the project features new tracks like “Baby Jupiter” and “Flowers at Your Feet” with Van Hunt, alongside festival dates such as Alpenphunk 2026.
The signing continues an active period of growth for Outer/Most, an agency focused on boundary-pushing artists. Soulive’s arrival mirrors other notable additions to the roster, including Brazilian guitarist Fabiano do Nascimento and UK alternative group Knives.
With Outer/Most managing their worldwide touring, Soulive looks to bring their dynamic live performances to both longtime fans and new audiences globally.
Takeaways
Soulive’s worldwide signing with Outer/Most arrives at an ideal turning point for the veteran trio. With Flowers marking their first full-length studio album in fifteen years, the band requires a booking strategy that leverages both their rich live legacy and fresh music.
Outer/Most specializes in building tailored routes for innovative instrumentalists, focusing on performing arts centers, curated clubs, and premier festival stages rather than standard touring circuits.
Partnering with Todd Walker gives Soulive focused, high-level attention from an agency built to support independent, genre-crossing talent on a global scale.
How will Outer/Most expand Soulive’s touring footprint across major international jazz and crossover music festivals? Will this worldwide partnership help Soulive expand their signature “Bowlive” residency concept into new cities? What unique touring packages or festival bills might emerge between Soulive and other artists on the Outer/Most roster?