Jovan Webb, a Baton Rouge native, encapsulates the essence of blues through his lived experiences and soulful performances. Gaining fame on American Idol in 2020, he blends gospel, blues, and rock in his albums, Drifter and the upcoming Son of a Sinner, exploring themes of faith, temptation, and redemption.
The Altered Five Blues Band, established in 2002 and based in Milwaukee, has released their eighth album, “Hammer & Chisel,” produced by Grammy winner Tom Hambridge. The band focuses on original material and features guest musicians. The album showcases their unique sound, reflecting two decades of musical experience and creativity in modern blues.