Hailing from the 7th Ward neighborhood in New Orleans, Julian “Juice” Gosin is an artist, producer, trumpeter, MC, and educator. Best known for being a longtime member of award-winning and globally renowned brass band The Soul Rebels, Julian has worked with and been featured alongside Metallica, Nas, Lenny Kravitz, Wu-Tang Clan, Katy Perry, Maroon 5, and Maceo Parker. He has also recorded music with artists like Big Freedia, Trombone Shorty, G-Eazy, Phony ppl, and Dave East.
His recent debut album, Be Intentional, launched his solo career. The self-produced and written album has elements of hip hop, pop, RnB, and dance music and features Trombone Shorty, Nicolas Payton, and Nigel Hall.
Julian continues to be one of the most in-demand New Orleans musicians, performing with Rebirth Brass Band, Hot 8 Brass Band, Free Agents Brass Band, New Birth Brass Band, and the Treme Brass Band. He has appeared on
“America’s Got Talent,” “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” “Late Night with Conan O’Brien,” “Later... with Jools Holland,” and GZA of Wu-Tang Clan’s NPR “Tiny Desk” performance.
Expanding his talent even further into on-screen work, Julian has been featured in commercials for Sony Music and Shea Moisturizer and in films like Girls’ Trip and Disney’s The Haunted Mansion.
In addition to his work as an artist and producer, Julian has been teaching for over 5 years at Warren Easton Charter School and as the lead instructor for Trombone Shorty Foundation’s Trombone Shorty Academy program. As a proud product of New Orleans public schools, Julian seeks to pass on his knowledge to the next generation, helping young New Orleans musicians hone their musical craft.