Josh Olsen
Texas native Josh Olsen is certainly no stranger to the music industry. Olsen began his career with his brother, and eventually found himself on X-Factor back in 2012. From there, he started writing his own music to perform solo and made the big move out to L.A. in 2016 to follow his dream. Having grown up around music studios and concert halls, Josh sounds confident in both the lyrics he sings and the sounds he creates. Josh leans towards a pop style despite growing up around country influences.
Josh has released his first single and music video in 2018 called "Breathing In", and In 2019, he released two more singles "Bad Things" and "Sex With a Stranger" off of his debut EP, “The Beginning Of The End”. The project was a collaboration between Josh and two-time Grammy nominated producer, Bart Schoudel.
Josh's silky soulful vocals were influenced from a melting pot of artist, from The Beatles, to Beyonce. Finding inspiration for his music from every facet of his life, his EP "The Beginning of the End", talks about his failed relationships, his relationship with his family, and his relationship with himself.
Premieres On:
Apr 01, 2023
About The Hotel Cafe
From a close-knit family of local singer songwriters, to well known icons opting for a more intimate setting, the Hotel Cafe has been celebrating the live music experience for over 20 years.
With early career performances from names like Adele, Katy Perry, The Lumineers, Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran, Sara Bareilles, Leon Bridges, Haim, Mumford and Sons, Lord Huron and many others, the venue has been labeled a break-out room for independent and burgeoning artists.
The venue itself is located in the Cahuenga Corridor in the center of Hollywood, CA. With a total capacity of 300 over performance rooms, the vibe is intimate, yet bustles with the artistic community that survives by it as much contributes to it. It is a genuine listening room, where the performance on stage takes precedent.
The Hotel Cafe is also more than just a music venue, however. It is an internationally-known entity whose name has top-lined tours and music festivals from coast to coast in the US, UK and Europe. But most importantly, the Hotel Cafe is a community of discovery. Whether musicians or music fans, all realize this carefully curated roster of talent is no aberration; it is consistent, cultured and begs attention. Everyone who sets foot in Hotel Cafe is part of something special.