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Out of the Los Angeles area comes rising bluesman, Steve Pierson and his incredible band, Blues Head. Since bursting onto the blues scene with his critically acclaimed debut album, "Blues Head," Pierson has been winning fans all over America and beyond. He leads a powerhouse band that boasts such names as Gerald Johnson (Steve Miller Band, Crosby, Stills, and Nash), Michael Murphy (Joe Walsh, Chuck E. Weiss), Gary Mallaber (Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen), not to mention renowned fingerstyle guitarist and Multi-Grammy winner, Laurence Juber (Wings). Pierson and his band call upon their many influences to create contemporary blues music that is seeped in tradition while keeping an eye towards the future.
Growing up in Washington D.C. and being exposed to a wide range of music, Pierson always gravitated towards the blues. His passion for the music is evident in his sincere and dynamic performances. Steve Pierson and Blues Head delivers soulful singing, gritty slide guitar, amazing keyboards from Michael Murphy, phenomenal fretwork from Laurence Juber, and the tightest, funkiest rhythm section you've ever seen. This band pushes the blues envelope while still preserving its integrity. It can definitely be said that, Blues Head "Gives good Blues"!
"The band is superb... Pierson demonstrates serious vocal talent... Steve Pierson is a name you'll hear more of in the future."
- Blues Revue