Adia Victoria is a “gothic blues” singer-songwriter from Nashville. Most notably, she landed a coveted slot at the annual SXSW festival in Austin. She has been featured in American Songwriter, Rolling Stone, and Vogue magazine, which celebrated her Afropop look. Adia has released one album, titled Beyond the Bloodhounds, as well as two EPs: Sea of Sand and How... read full bio
Shannon McNally is a blues-Americana music artist, who recorded her first album, Jukebox Sparrows, with Capital Records. She went on to share the stage with some of the industry’s greatest names, such as Stevie Nicks and Ryan Adams, as well as on the Girl’s Room Tour with Tara MacLean, Kendall Payne, and Amy Correia. Following the official release of Jukebox... read full bio
Ryley Walker is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Illinois. A true guitar player, Walker performs an alternative sounds that can be classified as a mix of indie, folk, and blues. He has released several EPs and albums. His debut album, Primrose Green, included jazz and experimental musicians like Fred Lonberg-Holm. Walkers later album was fully instrumental, comprised of mostly... read full bio
Son Little is a singer and songwriter. His music is inspired by artists like Stevie Wonder and Jimi Hendrix and performs a contemporary take on American rhythm and blues. Son Littles debut EP, Things I Forgot, and his first album garnered close to 10 million streams online. The R&B artist has toured with artists like Leon Bridges, Mumford & Sons,... read full bio
Phil Cook is an American musician. Cook has been in a few bands like Megafaun, DeYarmond Edison, Gayngs, Shouting Matches, and also does solo work. He is multi-talented and plays guitar, banjo, piano, and sings. In addition to music, Cook also works at the Center for Inquiry Based Learning at Duke University and assembles hands-on science kits for elementary schools.... read full bio
Janiva Magness is a world-renowned blues artist. Born in Detroit, Magness was exposed to loss at a young age. After both of her parents passed, Magness felt lost until she found blues music. Her musical career began as a recording engineer, but she was soon coaxed into the spotlight as a front woman singer. Magness powerful voice and soulful sounds... read full bio
Hailing from Denmark, Baby in Vain is comprised of three ladies, Lola Hammerich, Benedicte Pierleoni, and Andrea Thuesen. The trio combines sounds of grunge, blues, and indie to create their noise rock. Their sound has been compared to sludge and heavy metal, drawing connections to the sounds of the 90s. The band has been mentioned by publications like Vice and... read full bio
Cat Clyde is an alternative jazz and blues artist from Stratford, Ontario. Her new take on jazz and blues sounds enthralls audiences around the world. With smooth vocals, entrancing piano, and sweet guitar, Clyde has compiled songs reminiscent of Etta James and Janis Joplin. Her sounds instantly transport listeners to a different time and place. The alternative artist has won... read full bio
Parker Millsap is a blues performer. His live performances captivate audiences across the nation and worldwide. Millsap has performed on CONAN, played with Elton John at the Apple Music Festival, received an Americana Music Association Nomination, and won International Folk Music Awards Artist of the Year award. His sound has been acclaimed by critics like The New York Times, The... read full bio
Ally Venable is an American blues rock guitarist and singer-songwriter who has been a four-time ETX Music award winner, twice for female guitar player of the year and twice for blues band of the year. Venable began her musical career with the release of her debut EP, “Wise Man,” which led her to become a rising star in the Texas... read full bio
Jake Isaac was born and raised in south London, U.K. where he started playing drums at the young age of three. He later taught himself to play bass guitar and piano. When he was nineteen, Isaac had started to make a good living as a part-time percussionist and bassist for different jazz and rock artists for a variety of... read full bio
What are the requirements for making a music legend Ask Karen Wolfe, the Queen of Blues & Soul. Karen was raised singing gospel music in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, where she was born and raised (her birthdate was August 14). She initially explored a career in religious music, performing with Soul Unlimited and working with the Harmonettes, a group that would eventually... read full bio
Dalton Domino’s musical style is a gritty blend of fast, energetic southern rock with a hint of everything from Americana, Red Dirt, and Texas Country to Delta Blues and Soul. He grew up surrounded by music, with the hymnal singing from his Grandmother, the 1950’s Sun Records his Grandfather would play, and the heavy metal his step father often listened... read full bio
New Orleans-based American rock group The Deslondes take influence from a number of genres and styles, such as R&B, American roots music, folk, rock-n-roll, blues, gospel, country, and zydeco. Another thing that makes The Deslondes unique is that all five memberes of the band partake in writing their songs. The band had its beginnings in the Holy Cross neighborhood in... read full bio
