JUSTIN JOHNSON
Friday 5:30
Justin Johnson is one of the premier cigar box guitar performers playing today, highlighting the traditional American Roots instrument in a way that honors the history of the instrument while innovating new approaches by incorporating modern technology.
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JT COLDFIRE
Friday 10:00
JT Coldfire's virtuosity as a singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer has garnered praise as one of the unsung heroes of the new crop of Austin blues artists. He has played professionally for over 17 of his 33 years from Texas to New York and across the pond in Europe.
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MIKE MILLIGAN
Saturday 5:00
Mike Milligan and The Altar Boyzare Austin's favorite R & B/ Blues Band. Their songs range from get down gut bucket blues to heart string torch ballads, great shuffles and upbeat funk grooves that rocks your shoes. It's "Texas Blues with a Louisiana Attitude"
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PETERSON BROTHERS
Friday 6:15
The Peterson Brotherswere born and raised deep in the "Lost Pines" of Bastrop, Texas. Alex, 14, on bass, violin and vocals, and Glenn Jr.16 on guitar and lead vocals. Their music combines the classic blues sounds of legends with their own unique blend of soul-infused inspiration.
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FRANK GOMEZ
Saturday 2:00
Frank Gomez, the guitar-slinging powerhouse was raised performing on military bases on both sides of the Atlantic but since the 70's has called Austin, Texas home. It was those years on the road that developed Gomez into the highly respected, multi-dimensional artist that he is today.
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KIRSTEN THIEN
Saturday 6:00
Kirsten Thien’s soulful delivery of her insightful and sensual songs has earned her regular radio chart positions along with international press and radio airplay. Thien has carved out her own unique Contemporary Blues sound that travels the highway between Chicago in 1955, Memphis in 1969, and present-day New York City.
w/ Special Guest
EDDIE TURNER
If anybody ever went down to the Crossroads and let the Devil tune his guitar it was probablyEddie Turner. Man, you get chills every time the guy strikes a note!
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LAURIE MORVAN
Friday 7:15
Laurie Morvan is a powerful charismatic performer, who believes that “music is the most healing force in the universe and...musicians, have a sacred calling to get out there and share that love and healing with the good folks of this world”
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TERRY QUIETT
Saturday 3:00
In just a few years the Terry Quiett Band has become a mainstay across America's Heartland. Wherever they go the TQB has won over young and old with their energetic and soulful sound.
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SHAKURA S'AIDA
Saturday 7:00
Shakura S'Aida'slong-simmering career initially moved into high gear in 2008 with a triumph at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, when she earned the runner-up position. Along the way, she has enriched the jazz, blues and classic R&B communities with her soulful voice.
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CHRIS DUARTE
Friday 8:15
Chris Duarteplays a style of Texas blues-rock that draws on elements of jazz, blues, and rock and roll. In 1995, Chris finished fourth in the Guitar Player Magazine's "Best Blues Guitarist" category behind Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy and B.B. King.
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BRAD ABSHER
Saturday 4:00
Brad Absher & Swamp Royale'smusical bedrock is a mellow blues-rock style associated with his hometown of Tulsa, Okla. With 5 albums under their belts, they continue to win over fans wherever they play.
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ZAC HARMON
Saturday 8:15
Zac Harmon is a true disciple of the music that emanated from Jackson, MS (his hometown) historic Farish Street district, universally recognized as the home of such great blues legends like the late, great Elmore James.
w/Special Guest
CASTRO COLEMAN
Castro Colemana-k-a Mr. Sipp "The Mississippi Blues Child!" is a songwriter, musician, composer, producer, vocalist and performing artist. At the age of 36, his wish is to keep giving people hope and enjoyment through his music.
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