Protagonists of the opening night of the 31st edition of the Pordenone Blues & Co. Festival will be a world-class band and artist who will set the stage in the park alight San Valentino.
VINTAGE TROUBLE, a California band known for its bombastic, groove-infested R&B and retro rock vibe, has become rock 'n roll's best-kept secret. Blending swaggering rock, soul-tinged blues, R&B groove and pop ambition into a bold, brash blend, the quartet – Ty Taylor (vocals), Nalle Colt (guitar), Rick Barrio Dill (bass) and Richard Danielson (drums) – have totaling over 3000 shows in 30 countries accompanying rock gods such as The Who, The Rolling Stones, AC/DC, Lenny Kravitz and Bon Jovi on tour, just to name a few. Along the way, they performed at Later… with Jools Holland, Jimmy Kimmel LIVE!, Conan, The View e The Tonight Show as well as being acclaimed by New York Times, NPR, The Wall Street Journal, Billboard, Rolling Stone and many others.
CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM he is fully considered one of the main representatives of the new generation of great American blues guitarists; in January 2021 he was on the cover of at the same time Guitar World e DownBeat, two of the most famous American music magazines, after having already conquered the cover of living blues in 2020. During the pandemic, Christone wrote his new album 662, named after the area code for northern Mississippi where he lives; he explains: “With 662 I want the world to hear and meet a new, more personal side of me.” The record, which won the Grammy Award as Best Contemporary Blues Album in 2022, co-written and produced by Grammy Award winner Tom Hambridge, collects 13 songs that showcase the many sides of Ingram's dynamic personality as well as his talents as a singer and guitarist.
