Brad Wilson

On March 17, 2015, Brad Wilson will release his brand new album, Blues Thunder! Fourteen new songs featuring California's hottest BluesRock singer/songwriter/guitarist and his smokin' band! This will be the follow up to his successful Hands On The Wheel album that produced four charting singles, including the worldwide radio favorite "The Ballad of John Lee"! Considered more than a talented guitarist by his audience, Wilson is an exciting entertainer. The new Blues Thunder album will create a lot of anticipation to see Brad and his band in concert. The Rollin' Blues Thunder 2015 Tour kicks off February 6th.

The Hands On The Wheel album (2013 -14) from Brad Wilson features a collection of songs that have already become radio specialty hits like All Kinds Of a Fool, Blues Magic, The Road Back To You and the Zepplinish monster guitar track Hands On The Wheel. Wilson's bluesrock guitar playing combined with excellent production, make this record a collectors' edition upon release.
Hands On The Wheel from Brad Wilson, state of the art rippin' Bluesrock guitar!


2015 Sugar Sweet, is Brad Wilsons brand new single, featuring some of the most powerful guitar work Wilson has ever recorded. Radio was quick to add Sugar Sweet to their shows. The reaction was clear, as radio host Stella Bell was quoted as saying, "Check out Sugar Sweet and try not to dance in your chair!" Currently in rotation in the USA and Europe, the song is performed at all the 2013 Blues Magic Tour shows.

2012 - With the recent release of Brad Wilson's newest album, Blues Magic, Wilson once again proves he is a songwriter, first and foremost. Eleven brand new originals in his blues/rock style that features excellent guitar playing and smooth vocals. The album has a stellar line up of musicians and world class production from Grammy Award-winning engineer Francis Buckley and legendary engineer Robert M. Biles. The title track, "Blues Magic," and all of the album's songs will be the centerpiece for the 2013 tour dates. An album this strong with great songs will not only introduce Wilson to more fans, but will solidify his position as an ambassador for blues rock around the world.

- The singer/songwriter/guitarist has released sixteen records.

- Brad is featured on the cover of Southland Blues, Californias premiere Blues Magazine. Inside is an in-depth interview with this award-winning musician, where Brad discusses his work with NBC Television, Paramount Films and his tours throughout the country.

- Brad's music has been featured in John Carpenter's last two films and soundtracks, Vampires and Ghosts Of Mars.

- His song "Teaser," from Vampires, which BMG Records in Europe released as a single, was not only the first cut on the soundtrack, but the only song on the record with vocals. The album won a Saturn Award that year for Best Music against some heavy competition. Saturn Awards are given annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.

- With legendary producer Bruce Robb at the helm, the guitarist's stunning solo guitar work is featured throughout the instrumental track, "Can't Let You Go," on Ghosts Of Mars.

- ABC-TV's morning show Live With Regis & Kelly played one of Brad's songs, "House Of Love," a fun, summertime song, which has been described as power rock, reminiscent of Springsteen. Said the music programmer, "I always try to find new music to play during our show and Brads music fit the bill."

- The NBC soap opera, Passions, has used many of Brad's songs for years.

- Legendary national blues show, "Blues Deluxe," which broadcasts to over 80 radio stations throughout the U.S. featured Wilson and his new record, Blues Magic. Says Dave Johnson, host of the syndicated show, "If you are a fan of Gregg Allman, the Doobie Brothers and Marshall Tucker, you're all set for the sound of Brad Wilson. Wilson's sound is that of liquid metal: Hot and Smooth!"

- Brad and his band play over 100 shows a year, performing every weekend, appearing at music venues, clubs, wineries, city events, casinos, motorcycle rallies, fairs and festivals, including the Juilan Blues Bash, Los Angeles House of Blues, Southern Californias Cafe Boogaloo, San Francisco's Biscuits & Blues, the Colorado State Fair, the legendary Hollister Rally, Eurekas Blues By The Bay, the Laughlin River Run, Napas Blues, Brews & BBQ,, Southern California's Bluesapalooza, Yosemite Lodge At The Falls, Reno's Rollin On The River, Oregon's Chowder, Blues & Brews and the famous Gilroy Garlic Festival.

- As session guitarist for record producers, The Robb Brothers at LA's Cherokee Studios, Brad played lead & rhythm guitar on the Vanguard Records CD, Still Loving You, from Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise.

- Digital music leader DMX Music added three of his songs to their "Rock and Blues" channel which has a daily listening audience of 80 million worldwide.

- A half-page rave review of Brad was featured in Thunder Press Magazine, the nation's leading Harley Davidson and American motorcycle news publication. And another national publication, Vintage Guitar Magazine, featured Brad in two issues, with a super CD review, and a great interview.

- Brad has been interviewed and featured in many newspapers to support tour dates: San Jose Mercury News, Oakland Tribune, Reno News Review, Laughlin Entertainer, Sonora Democrat, Folsom Telegraph, Eureka Times-Standard and the Fresno Bee, to name just a few.

- ElectricBlues Radio Playlist and Listener Voting Report, voted by listeners, named Brad Wilson their #1 choice for his recording I Cant Quit You on his Power Blues Guitar CD.

-Brads music is on radio in over 30 countries worldwide and played in over 40 states in the U.S.

- All Access Music Awards in Los Angeles voted Brad "Best Songwriter", and then nominated him again for "Best Songwriter" as well as "Best Blues Group/Artist." He was also nominated for "Best Blues Band" at LA's Rock City News Awards. Brad won this award three times.

- Brad's CDs are available at Apple iTunes as well as AMAZON.COM and CDBABY.COM, plus many indie sites worldwide feature Brads music as per song downloads.

- Brad has opened for Cheap Trick, .38 Special, Derek Trucks, blues greats Walter Trout, Coco Montoya, Lynwood Slim, Michael Burks, Sonny Rhodes, Roy Rogers and the Deltas Kings, Corey Stevens and many others.


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