Steve Howell, a Texas-born musician, is renowned for his mastery in acoustic blues. His latest album, “I Don’t Mind,” produced by bassist Jason Weinheimer and guitarist Dan Sumner, blends classic tracks with Howell’s warm vocals and intricate fingerpicking. The album honors the essence of early American jazz and blues.
Jad Tariq, a rising blues artist from Connecticut, began his career at twelve and moved to Memphis at eighteen. His upcoming album, “Precious Company,” showcases his blend of classic and modern blues. With themes of love and social issues, he presents rich storytelling through his unique vocal style and thoughtful lyrics.
Bob Stroger, born in 1930, is a celebrated blues musician who revived his career in 2022 with his album “That’s My Name” alongside the Headcutters. Known for his bass guitar work and unique vocal style, Stroger has won multiple Blues Music Awards and was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2025.