Telluride Blues & Brews Festival in Telluride - Sep 13, 2024

Neal Francis

28 concerts

Neal Francis, known for his intoxicating blend of funk, soul, and rock, debuted with "Changes" in 2019. His acclaimed album "In Plain Sight" featured the hit "Can't Stop The Rain" and earned awards nominations. He's played major festivals, shared stages with Wilco and others, and released a double live album, "Francis Comes Alive." His music, praised for its psych-rock flair, is celebrated worldwide.

Ben Harper And The Innocent Criminals

7 concerts

Singer/songwriter Ben Harper, known for his rock and funky, fuzz-guitar style, formed the Innocent Criminals in 1999. Hits include "Burn to Shine" and "Lifeline," with collaborations on instrumentation by bassist Juan Nelson. Harper gained fame with albums like "Diamonds on the Inside."

Tab Benoit

41 concerts

Tab Benoit, known for his gritty Delta swamp blues, is a Grammy-nominated artist from Louisiana. He’s won 5 Blues Music Awards and performed with legends like Willie Nelson and Dr. John. Inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame, Benoit also founded Voice of the Wetlands and won the Governor's Award for Conservationist of the Year.

Danielle Ponder

2 concerts

Danielle Ponder, from Rochester, NY, left a legal career to pursue music, blending pop, R&B, blues, rock, and trip-hop. Her debut album showcases her powerful voice.

Marc Broussard

26 concerts

Marc Broussard, born in Lafayette, blends classic R&B, rock, and soul. Known for the hit "Home," he has collaborated with Joe Bonamassa and runs the SOS Foundation.

Joe Bonamassa

36 concerts

Joe Bonamassa, born in New Hartford, is a legendary guitarist and singer-songwriter known for his soulful blues-rock. He debuted at 12, opening for B.B. King. With 23 #1 Billboard Blues Albums and 2 GRAMMY nominations, he excels in collaboration and innovation. Joe runs the Keeping The Blues Alive Foundation and hosts "Live From Nerdville."

Gary Clark Jr.

16 concerts

Austin-born Gary Clark Jr., a versatile guitarist/vocalist known for blending blues-rock with funk, hard rock, and hip-hop, won a Grammy for his album *Blak and Blu*. He's collaborated with Alicia Keys, Foo Fighters, and Eric Clapton, and opened for the Rolling Stones. His politically charged *This Land* earned four Grammy nominations. Clark’s dynamic career includes notable performances, film scores, and collaborations with John Legend and Tom Morello.

Robert Jon & the Wreck

8 concerts

Robert Jon & The Wreck, from Southern California, craft a unique Southern rock sound. Since 2011, they've impressed with hits like ‘Last Light On The Highway’, collaborating with Joe Bonamassa and Grammy-winning producers Don Was and Dave Cobb. They’ve shared stages with legends like Joe Bonamassa, Peter Frampton, and Buddy Guy.

Eric Gales

3 concerts

Memphis blues-rocker Eric Gales, hailed by Joe Bonamassa and others as a top guitarist, is known for his genre-fusing style, Grammy-nominated solo work, and iconic collaborations.

Samantha Fish

23 concerts

Born in Kansas City, Samantha Fish is a acclaimed blues guitarist and singer known for powerful live shows, creative albums, and collaborations that push blues boundaries.

JJ Grey & Mofro

24 concerts

Jacksonville-born JJ Grey is a soulful rocker known for his funk-infused Southern soul music. Since his 2001 debut, "Blackwater," he's been captivating audiences with his gritty, passionate baritone. Grey’s music is rich with Southern narratives and universal themes, often delivering stories of redemption and joy. His latest album, "Olustee," showcases his storytelling prowess and musical depth. Grey's honest songwriting and fervent performances make his work timeless and moving.

Ron Artis II

6 concerts

Born in Haleiwa, HI, Ron is an award-winning songwriter known for meaningful music blending soulful storytelling and purpose. He values inspiration over speed.

Taj Farrant

10 concerts

Guitar prodigy Taj captivates with soulful, precise playing. Shared stages with Carlos Santana, Rob Thomas, and KISS. Influenced by Hendrix, Moore, Vaughan. A rising star in rock music.

Rootbeer Richie & The Reveille

1 concert

Rootbeer Richie, born in the bayou and now in Denver, leads soulful swamp pop band Rootbeer Richie & the Reveille. Inspired by legends like Ray Charles, they're known for joyful, life-affirming R&B.

Cris Jacobs

2 concerts

Cris Jacobs, from Baltimore, blends bluegrass, folk, and blues. His acclaimed album "One of These Days," produced by Jerry Douglas, features The Infamous Stringdusters, Billy Strings, and others. Known for storytelling and powerful vocals, he finds solace in roots music.

Hiss Golden Messenger

3 concerts

Taylor, born Michael Crow, is renowned for his autobiographical storytelling style in the indie genre. Known for "Jump for Joy," his work merges dreams with reality.