John Emil
Tue 01 Oct
|Mrs Yarringtons Music Club
As part of his UK tour Mix roosty blues with some country, bluegrass and folk and maybe a hint of Hawaiian (if the wind is in the right heart). Excellent technique and sound on both dobro and acoustic lap guitar. Worth catching if he's in your area.
Time & Location
01 Oct 2019, 19:30
Mrs Yarringtons Music Club, Whatlington village hall, Whatlington, Battle, UK
About The Event
John Emil Montagnino, an accomplished singer/songwriter, guitarist, and a master of slide guitar, has delivered show stopping performances at major music festivals like the Telluride Blues and Brews Fest, the Leek Blues & Americana Festival UK, the Florida Folk Festival, the Decatur Blues and Bluegrass Festival, the Bangor On Dee Blues Festival UK and Garden & Gun Festival support act for The Steep Canyon Rangers.
Equally adept with the acoustic Hawaiian lap steel guitar and Dobro, Emil first appeared on the South Florida music scene in 2000. Fans hear haunting, subtle hints of Delta bluesmen Son House and Blind Willie Johnson, but Emil ultimately creates a unique style all his own by integrating country blues, folk and bluegrass sounds into his repertoire.
Routinely taking the lost art of slide guitar in a new direction, Emil has composed a wealth of slide guitar tracks for media production libraries. His…
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John Emil
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