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Blues Rock Guitarist Danny Bryant Interview with Phil Aston
Nov 5, 2023
Danny Bryant, English blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, talks about his career and his new album Rise. He discusses his early exposure to blues music, his influences in blues rock guitar, and the power and emotion of a guitar solo. They also touch on the autobiographical inspiration behind his song 'Scarlet Street' and discuss life on the road as a musician.
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Quick takeaways
- Danny Bryant's album 'Rise' is a powerful blend of blues, gospel, and rock, exploring themes of love, pain, redemption, and positivity in the aftermath of the COVID-19 lockdown.
- Danny Bryant's dedication to blues music and his emotionally powerful performances make him a captivating live performer and a torchbearer for the genre.
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Danny Bryant's musical journey and influences
Danny Bryant, a blues guitarist from the UK, discusses his early introduction to music and his love for blues. Influenced by artists like Eric Clapton, Rory Gallagher, and Jimi Hendrix, Danny developed a passion for the genre at a young age. He also highlights the significant influence of Walter Trout, who became a mentor and close friend, supporting his musical growth. Danny's father played bass in his band, and with his encouragement, Danny pursued a professional career as a guitarist.
