Krissy Matthews

1995, 3 years old and his father invited him on stage. This is when the Krissy Matthews story started. Now 26, he has gained a reputation as being one of the most unique guitarists the 21st century has seen. Began at the age of 8. Spent 2 years learning Hank Marvin songs. At the age of 11, discovered the blues. Summer 2004, sat in with @John Mayall. March 2006, was invited to meet @BB King where he received advice on the industry. May 2007, played 2 songs live with @Jeff Healey. May 2008, quit school and became a full time professional musician at the age of 16. Summer 2009, Marshall asked him to perform for a launch party at Ronnie Scott’s. January 2013, recorded a studio album entitled “Scenes from A Moving Window”. The poet and lyricist Pete Brown (@Cream) co-wrote most of the album. September 2015, Hamburg Blues Band invited Krissy to join the band. He is a featured guest each night alongside other great artists such as @Maggie Bell, @Chris Farlowe and @Arthur Brown. April 2017, released his first live album entitled "Live at Freak Valley". It reached number 2 in the iTunes Blues charts and is seen regularly in HMV. In amongst all this, Krissy has paid his dues performing over 1000 concerts in many countries including U.K, Scandinavia, Benelux, Eastern Europe, Germany, Italy, France, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and China. He has shared the stage with artists such as @Toto, @Gregg Allman, @Tedeschi Trucks Band, @Joe Satriani, @Los Lobos and @Joe Bonamassa.