New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Paul
Nelson is recognized as one of today's most talented guitarists and live performers.
Nelson not only has the distinction of being the hand-picked guitar protégé, bandmate and producer to legendary rock/blues icon
Johnny Winter but he has toured the world over performing and or recording alongside an endless who's who list of top artists including Eric Clapton, Slash, Billy Gibbons, Ben Harper, Robben Ford, Vince Gill, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks,
James Cotton, Joe Perry, Susan Tedeschi, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, John Popper, Dr. John, Larry Carlton,
Leslie West, Joe Bonamassa,
Sonny Landreth, Dickey Betts to
Joe Walsh and more... Paul will be touring the US & Canada this winter/spring 2018.
"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
Paul
Nelson US/Canada Tour Dates
02/17/18 - Daryl's House, Pawling, NY
02/24/18 - Factory Underground, Norwalk, CT
03/09/18 - World Live Cafe, Philadelphia, PA
03/17/18 - FTC, Fairfield, CT
03/22/18 - The Slippery Noodle Indianapolis, IN
03/24/18 - Chrome Lounge, Omaha, NE
03/25/18 - Byrons Bar, Pomeroy, IA
03/28/18 - Zoo Bar, Lincoln, NE
03/30/18 - Knuckle Heads Saloon, Kansas City, MO
03/31/18 - The Third Base, Springfield, IL
04/06/18 -
Cadillac Lounge, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
04/07/18 - Peters Players, Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
04/14/18 - Chans, Woonsocket, RI
04/27/18 -
Lizzie Rose
Music Room, Trenton, NJ
05/04/18 - Uncle Bos, Topeka, KS
05/06/18-
Buddy Guy's Chicago, IL
05/09/18 - Paradise Inn, Gulf Breeze, FL
05/11/18 - Englewoods on Dearborn, Englewood, FL
05/12/18 - South Street Naples, FL
05/17/18 - Terrafermata, Stuart, FL
05/18/18 - The Barrel Room, Fort Myers, FL
05/19/18 - The Funky Biscuit, Boca Raton, FL
05/20/18 - Earl's Hideaway, Sebastion, FL
06/01/18 - Big Beat Dallas, Hwy 61 Stage - Irving, TX
06/02/18 - Big Beat Dallas, Hwy 61 Stage - Irving, TX
06/03/18 - Big Beat Dallas, Hwy 61 Stage - Irving, TX
08/17/18 - Madams Organ, Washington, DC
A multi-Grammy nominated artist, Paul
Nelson received a Grammy award for his work performing on and producing Winter's Step Back Megaforce/Sony release, winning "Best Blues Album of the Year" and the BMA "Blues
Music Award" for "Best Blues/Rock Album." Step Back reached #16 on the Billboard top 200, 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."
Nelson and his music have reached millions with appearances on Late Night with
David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel Live, and via the award-winning documentaries: "Down and Dirty - The
Johnny Winter Story" and "Sideman: Long Road to Glory" (feat: Bonnie Raitt, Greg Allman, Hubert Sumlin).
Nelson's latest project "Badass Generation," on Sony Records, still maintains his unmistakable connection to the Blues, but it also finds the guitarist showing powerful songwriting combining his many other musical influences that his fans have come to expect, making him one of music's most respected and influential contemporary artists.
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 the guitarist showing his many other musical dimensions fans have come expect considering him one of music's most respected and influential contemporary artists...
"Love this album - the sound and the energy. Gorgeous, searing guitar work. Like a blow torch!" - Wall Street Journal
"The Paul
Nelson Band Rocks. Period." - Goldmine Magazine
Paul
Nelson and
Warren Haynes at the Great South Bay
Music Festival on Long Island:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpMET3fmaHA&feature=share
Official website: www.paulnelsonguitar.com
Official FB: www.facebook.com/pages/Paul-Nelson/221214511250923
To purchase Paul Nelson's "Badass Generation": https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/baddass-generation/id1082870890
