Steeped in classic soul standards and outfitted with modern flair, The Burroughs are a nine piece band with a powerhouse sound that electrifies audiences.  Since 2013, the band has lit up stages with their trademark brand of “Sweaty Soul Music.”  Red-headed front man Johnny Burroughs sings, dances, and screams audiences into a revival-like frenzy. His […]

"The Billboard-charting Avey Grouws Band is one of the Midwest’s hottest acts."  - Rick Moore (Nashville Music Guide) Avey Grouws Band defies labels with their powerful Quad Cities sound, bursting with blues, roots, rock and soul. Their sophomore album, Tell Tale Heart, debuted at #7 on the Billboard Blues Album chart and continues to get […]

"Deep, contemporary Chicago blues… razor-sharp guitar and compelling, forceful singing" – Chicago Tribune Chicago bluesman Toronzo Cannon defies all expectations. The blistering guitarist, soulful vocalist, singular songwriter and city bus driver fuses his muscular, rock-inspired blues guitar playing with his original, keenly detailed slice-of-life songs, blazing his own blues trail. With the 2016 release of […]

“Good Gawd amitey! This is soul, man — the real deal.” - No Depression All his life, Eddie 9V (9-volt) has acted on instinct. Aged just 15, this old-soul artist turned away from the path of college and jobs to burst all guns blazing onto the roots and blues club circuit of his native Atlanta, […]

DC-based band Everyday Everybody (fka AZTEC SUN) has been performing since 2012, producing an upbeat, retro groove steeped in ‘70s funk and soul, jazz, Afro-funk and Motown-era pop. Their sound and energetic live performances have yielded numerous rewards for the group - such as being named “Best Local Original Band” by the Washington City Paper, named “Best Funk Group” by […]