Artist Information

Biography
The Lydia Warren Band has played internationally, from Montreal to Beirut, Memphis to New York, Chicago to D.C. The Boston-based blues trio honed it’s skilled opening for B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson, Johnny Winter, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Rick Derringer, Buckwheat Zydeco and playing at FestiBlues (Montreal, 60,000 attendees annually), The Jonesboro Bluesfest (AR), The Boston Blues Festival (MA), The Stadium Theatre (RI), The Marshfield Fair (MA), The New Boston Blues Festival (NH), The Seafood Festival (NH, 20,000 attendees annually), The Scallop Festival (MA), Wachusett Music Festival (MA), the Barnstable County Fair (MA) the NEMO Music Conference, Blues & Brews (MA) the Keene Music Fesitval (NH) and The Rochester Opera House (NH). They have also been nominated for a Boston Music Award and appeared on NBC’s Today Show. Drummer Warren Grant endorses Vader drumsticks and has played everywhere from the Apollo Theater to the Montreaux Jazz Festival. He has worked with Smokey Robinson, Terry Ellis (En Vouge), Maria Muldaur and many others. Lydia Warren endorses Dean Markley strings.

Quotes
"Changing the face of the blues"
-NBC Today Show

"The voice of Kelly Clarkson with a touch of Stevie Ray's spirit"
-Appleton Post-Crescent

"B.B. Queen"
-Boston Magazine

"This young singer-songwriter slings Chicago blues as well as anyone in the country"
-Insite Boston Magazine

Instrumentation
Lydia Warren- guitar, vocals
Warren Grant- drums
Jason Pratt/Tom Appleman- bass

Discography
Turn It Up- 2009
Best of the Blues Blues Festival Vol. 2- "Don't Need No"- 2007
Live- 2005
Through With Love- 2005
Pass My Way- 2003
The Lydia Warren Band- 2001


Links
http://www.LydiaWarren.com