Blues Artists & the Gear They Use

Blues is a genre rooted in raw emotion, storytelling, and timeless riffs. Its sound is built on expressive guitar work, rich vocals, and a deep connection to rhythm and feel. From tube amps and slide guitars to harmonicas and classic stompboxes, blues musicians rely on gear that captures every nuance. Explore the artists keeping the blues alive and the tools they use to do it.

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Piet De Pessemier

Singer, Guitarist

Reinert D'Haene

Drummer · Ashbury Faith

Richard Tee

Singer, Keyboardist · Stuff

Barry Mirochnick

Drummer · Jakob Dylan & Three Leg

Joel Paterson

Singer, Guitarist · Devil in a Woodpile

Malcolm Guite

Guitarist

Jenell Marshall

Singer, Drummer · The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Gregory Davis

Singer, Keyboardist · The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Benny Jones

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Lionel Batiste

Drummer · The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Revert Andrews

Drummer · The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Jake Eckert

Singer, Guitarist · The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Paul Val

Guitarist

George H. W. Bush

Singer, Guitarist

Lee Atwater

Guitarist

Emotion Brown

Singer · Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights

Brandon Pinckard

Guitarist · Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights

Jordan Cain

Drummer · Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights

Dave Osti

Singer, Guitarist · Gentlemen's Blues Club

Mick Stover

Bassist, Music Producer · Gentlemen's Blues Club

Teddy Paige

Guitarist

Via Mardot

Singer, Guitarist

Nick Clegg

Drummer

Brian Moen

Drummer · The Shouting Matches

Lisa Grahame

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Mark Flanagan

Singer, Guitarist · Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Gilson Lavis

Singer, Drummer · Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Nick Lunt

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Rosie Mae

Singer · Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Chris Storr

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Phil Veacock

Singer · Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Fayyaz Virji

Keyboardist · Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Alan Glen

Nine Below Zero

Paul Jordanous

Nine Below Zero

TJ Cowgill

Singer, Guitarist

Sam Tinnesz

Singer

George Agard

The Pioneers

Jackie Robinson

Singer · The Pioneers

Alex Grenier

Guitarist, Composer

Thomas Vent

Music Producer

Liam St. John

Larry Miller

Disco Dave & The Force of The 5 MCs

Marty Green

Singer, Keyboardist

Buster Poindexter

Singer · Buster Poindexter and His Banshees of Blue

Catherine Russell

Singer, Drummer · Child Is Father to the Man

Ricky Peterson

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Mick Fleetwood and Friends

Joshua Ray

Guitarist, Music Producer

Stevie J

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Rich Gang

Terry Wilson

Guitarist · Bloontz

James Cruce

Drummer · Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps

Debra Dobkin

Singer, Drummer · Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps

Jerry Peterson

Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps

Billy Watts

Guitarist · Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps

Little Joe McLerran

Singer, Guitarist

Joey Cassata

Drummer, Music Producer · ZO2

Mark Creamer

Singer, Guitarist

Hisham Farouq

Guitarist, Bassist

André Holmes

Bassist, Keyboardist · Fishbone

Davey Chegwidden

Drummer, Music Producer · The Soul of John Black

Adam McDougall

The Soul of John Black

DJ Phizz Ed

DJ · The Soul of John Black

John Belushi

Singer · The Blues Brothers

Brian Gannon

Bassist · The Spektors

Wyn Milsom

The Spektors

Sam Price

Drummer, Composer · lovelytheband

$Infraction$

Infraction

Composer, Music Producer

Ray White

Singer, Guitarist · Frank Zappa & Captain Beefheart

Billy Hector

Singer, Guitarist · Billy Hector Band

Danielle Nicole

Singer, Bassist

Madarász Gábor

Singer, Guitarist

LeRoy Bell

Guitarist · Stony Hill

Freddie Roulette

Guitarist · The Psychedelic Guitar Circus

Tyrone Vaughan

Guitarist · Breedlove

Dudley Taft

Guitarist · Second Coming

Roosevelt Collier

Guitarist · 36 Hour Band

Seb Shelton

Drummer · Secret Affair

David Cairns

Guitarist · Secret Affair

Raymond van het Groenewoud

Singer, Guitarist · Bien Servi

Richie Nobrega Jr.

Guitarist, Music Producer · ØM-53

Nathan Deisem

Singer, Guitarist

Wilgar Campbell

Drummer · Rory Gallagher Band

Jacob Powell

Drummer · The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band

Jan trompet

Singer

Axel Zwingenberger

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The ABC&D of Boogie Woogie

John Picard

Rocket 88

Mark Haines

Music Producer · The Cash Box Kings

Joel Patterson

Guitarist · The Cash Box Kings

Tom Hollister

Singer · Cardinal Black

Sam Williams

Bassist · Cardinal Black

Mista Dexter

DJ · D 2 The K

Mr. Spyce

Rapper · The Brotherhood

Nico Bereciartua

Guitarist · The Magpie Salute

Joe Magistro

Drummer, Music Producer · The Magpie Salute

Adrien Reju

Singer · The Magpie Salute

Charity White

Singer · The Magpie Salute

Jeff Turzo

Keyboardist, Music Producer · God Lives Underwater