At the heart of the blues music scene, Samantha Fish and Eric Gales showcased their profound talent on the village stage on day 2 of Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival after their stellar performance on the main stage on night 1. Delving deep into the soul of blues rock, the duo delivered a captivating rendition of the blues song “Black Wind Howlin’.” In a testament to the raw energy of slow blues music, Fish experienced a guitar string break during her solo. Nevertheless, neither she nor Gales missed a beat, making their act one of the festival’s standout moments.

Samantha Fish

Samantha Fish is an esteemed artist in the world of blues music, originating from Kansas City, Missouri. Throughout her dynamic career, she has garnered numerous accolades as an award-winning blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. With her distinctive style that encompasses a broad spectrum of blues and roots influences, Fish has solidified her reputation as one of the leading figures in contemporary blues music.

Eric Gales

Hailing from Memphis, Tennessee, Eric Gales stands as a towering figure in the blues music realm. Renowned for his fusion of Hard-Rock, Blues, and Funk, Gales has consistently thrilled audiences with his blues-rock guitar prowess and soulful vocals. His talent and dedication to the blues genre have earned him significant recognition, including winning the Blues Music Award for ‘Blues Rock Artist of the Year’ in 2019.