Paul Nelson at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

About Paul Nelson
BLUES/ROCK GUITAR GREAT PAUL NELSON and his ALWAYS AMAZING BAND ON TOUR
www.paulnelsonguitar.com

Whether it's headlining international festivals, performing to sold out shows at many of music's most prestigious stages or iconic clubs world wide such as New York's Iridum, Blue Note, 55 bar and BB Kings to London's Astoria and Buddy Guy's Legend's in Chicago, Nelson's guitar mastery and band in a live setting are the most exciting and unforgettable for all who attend.

Being blues/rock icon Johnny Winter‘s hand-picked touring and recording guitarist joining him in 2010 is just one of the accolades held by Grammy-winning guitarist Paul Nelson who has also shared the world’s stages and/or recorded alongside Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Billy Gibbons, Slash, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Vince Gill, Sonny Landreth, Ben Harper, Joe Bonamassa and the list goes on. ...

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About Paul Nelson
BLUES/ROCK GUITAR GREAT PAUL NELSON and his ALWAYS AMAZING BAND ON TOUR
www.paulnelsonguitar.com

Whether it's headlining international festivals, performing to sold out shows at many of music's most prestigious stages or iconic clubs world wide such as New York's Iridum, Blue Note, 55 bar and BB Kings to London's Astoria and Buddy Guy's Legend's in Chicago, Nelson's guitar mastery and band in a live setting are the most exciting and unforgettable for all who attend.

Being blues/rock icon Johnny Winter‘s hand-picked touring and recording guitarist joining him in 2010 is just one of the accolades held by Grammy-winning guitarist Paul Nelson who has also shared the world’s stages and/or recorded alongside Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Billy Gibbons, Slash, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Vince Gill, Sonny Landreth, Ben Harper, Joe Bonamassa and the list goes on.

With appearances on late night with David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel, Nelson a blues hall of fame artist is known for his amazing tone and playing style by an ever growing legion of fans establishing him as one of today’s leading modern blues guitar trendsetters.

"He's a Great Guitar Player" "Brother Paul" - Buddy Guy

"Fantastic Guitarist" - Sonny Landreth

"Paul's an Amazing Guitarist" - Johnny Winter

"Great Guitarist" - Warren Haynes

"What else can we say about Paul Nelson except...Chops Deluxe."- Guitar World Magazine"

"An A-List guitar player...one of the most technically dazzling players around today."- Guitar Magazine

"He’s a soulful player who has chops to burn. The word ‘ferocious’ comes to mind, or ‘take no prisoners’“
- Vintage Guitar Magazine

Nelson received a Grammy award for his work performing on and producing Winter's "Step Back" release on Megaforce/Sony winning "Best Blues Album of the Year" highlighting his already long list of Grammy Nominations. As well as the BMA "Blues Music Award" for "Best Blues/Rock Album" reaching #16 on the Billboard Top 200 and staying at #1 on the Billboard Blues Charts for weeks. He is also a recipient of the Blues Foundation's KBA "Keeping The Blues Alive Award".

He also appears in the award winning documentaries: "Down and Dirty" The Johnny Winter Story and "Sideman: Long Road to Glory" (feat: Bonnie Rait, Gregg Allman, Hubert Sumlin),

Staying at #1 on the "Hot New Releases" charts for months. Nelson's latest project "Badass Generation" on Sony Records.
still maintains his unmistakable connection to the Blues, but it also finds Nelson showing his many other musical dimensions that his ever growing fan base has come to expect and who consider him to be one of music's most respected and influential contemporary guitarists...

"Love this album - the sound and the energy. Gorgeous, searing guitar work. Like a blow torch!" - Wall Street Journal

"The Paul Nelson Band Rocks!" - Goldmine Magazine

Come see why this guitarist’s guitarist and his band are packing houses on tour now!

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