Blood Brothers feat Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia

"When you listen to 'Resurrection' you will understand why Mike Zito recently won a Blues Music Award for Best Blues Rock Artist," states BLUES BLAST MAGAZINE (Mike Zito 2021 Album Review 'Resurrection'). "His ability to play any style of guitar with expert skill and sing his artful, meaningful lyrics with soul and passion will put him on top of the blues charts for years to come," says BLUES ROCK REVIEW (on Albert Castiglia).

Background of the Artists

6x-Blues Music Award Winner and 14x-Blues Music Award Nominated Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter MIKE ZITO and 3x-Blues Music Award Winner and 7x-Blues Music Award Nominated Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter ALBERT CASTIGLIA bring BLOOD BROTHERS to New Orleans! MIKE ZITO is one of the most lauded artists in the contemporary blues arena today.

Awards and Recognitions

Zito has won 6 BMAs in recent years: "Blues Rock Artist of the Year" (2018 & 2021) and "Blues Rock Album of the Year" ('Rock 'n' Roll: A Tribute to Chuck Berry' in 2021, 'Resurrection' in 2022, 'Blood Brothers' in 2024, and 'Life is Hard' in 2025). ALBERT CASTIGLIA won the 2020 Blues Music Award for "Blues Rock Album of the Year" ('Masterpiece') and the 2022 Blues Music Award for "Blues Rock Artist of the Year".

Recent Collaborations and Achievements

Zito & Castiglia released their album 'Blood Brothers' in 2023 (produced by Joe Bonamassa & Josh Smith), and it peaked at #1 on the Billboard Blues Charts. This is a 2+ hour show with an incredible band!