Singer songwriter Jon Lawton from Oakland, ca.. entertains crowds of all ages showcasing his original music following the stylings of traditional country, blues, and folk music. He has recorded 8 self-produced CDs, performs with 6 and12 string steels, National steel, and banjo. Jon has been performing for over 30 years.
singer songwriter Dustin Dale Gaspard extends the boundaries of Louisiana music.
After 10 years of performing throughout the deep Southern Gulf Coast of the USA, Gaspard released his full length debut album:
“Hoping Heaven Got A Kitchen”
in March 2022.
His blend of Americana, Soul, Folk and Roots gained Grammy consideration for:
-Best American Roots Performance
-Grammy American Roots Song
-and Best Americana Album.
Ruth Wyand has achieved a level of diversity that has exceeded the expectations of audiences around the world. Her guitar virtuosity is demonstrated by dynamic fingerpicking, bottleneck slide and a warm alto voice. She plays a mix of Americana, jazz, blues, folk, country augmented by Piedmont and bluegrass clawhammer fingerpicking.
This soulful rocker has had a passion for singing throughout her entire life. Her influences were widely varied from artists such as Susan Tedeschi, Bonnie Raitt, The Pointer Sisters, Eva Cassidy, Etta James, Joss Stone, Jason Mraz, Black Eyed Peas, Christina Aguilera, and many more.
“Lauren has a strong voice with a touch of grit…” ~ Blues Blast Magazine
“With one foot planted in the territory of her influences and the other pointed in an unexplored direction, she straddles the border between blues, soul, and guitar-driven rock & roll, finding her own sound somewhere in the middle.” ~ Glide Magazine
“Lauren is a blues belter with finesse and rock power, drafting soul elements when it suits her on songs like Cake.” ~ Gonzookanagan