Krissy Matthews & Friends
Biography Krissy Matthews & Friends
Krissy Matthews
23 year old British/Norwegian Krissy Matthews is the most exciting guitarist to come on the scene this side of the millennium. From BBC Maida Vale to The Cavern, Tanzbrunnen to Loreley and Ronnie Scott’s to Festa Avante, he has performed over 1000 concerts across Europe thrilling audiences with his mind blowing concerts in the most prestigious venues across the globe.
Since the age of 12, he has guested on stage with various artists including John Mayall, Clem Clempson and Jeff Healey, and played direct support for bands such as Joe Bonamassa, Gregg Allman, Teseschi Trucks Band, Joe Satriani and TOTO.
He has been featured in numerous magazines and interviewed on several radio/TV shows across Europe including a live session for BBC Radio 2 at Maida Vale, London and 3 seperate performances/interviews on Norwegian National Breakfast TV show "God Morgen Norge".
Krissy's 5th record was recorded, co-written and produced by the legendary poet and producer Pete Brown.
The man behind songs such as Sunshine of Your Love and White Room.
This was released on March 2nd 2015, along with a very busy tour schedule.
Krissy has also very recently joined the Hamburg Blues Band on Guitar. Previous members have included Arthur Brown, Dick Heckstall Smith, Clem Clempson and Miller Anderson.
This is somewhat of a "knighthood" for a British Blues Guitarist!
"...He sounds like Krissy Matthews with those licks, not a copy cat..." - Blues and Soul Magazine, UK.
“…Krissy Matthews writes, sings and plays guitar like a man possessed…” - Classic Rock Blues Magazine, UK
"...The solo is a great example on how to play with few notes but maximum feel. Excellent..." - Fatea Magazine, UK
"...Matthews has all the elements to become a great exponent of white blues rock music..." - Americana UK
"...Krissy Matthews has delivered a varied and truly intoxicating take on the blues..." - Rhythm and Booze, UK
