Brian Ashley Jones with Melanie Jean

Saturday September 9, 7:30pm BackStage

Brian Ashley Jones is a soulful singer, acclaimed guitarist, and versatile touring songwriter whose guitar-driven Blues and Country tunes are featured in film, television, and radio; Brian performs internationally at festivals, concert venues, clubs, and music education programs. 

Jones’ guitar chops and relentless touring earned him a nomination for Best Guitar Player in the 2023 Mississippi Music Awards and Best American Roots Guitar Player in Alternate Root’s 2011 Reader’s Choice Awards.  Brian’s 2007 release, Courier, made the Top 40 of the Roots Music Report, broke the Top 100 of the Americana Music Association’s album chart, and has received widespread commercial, college, public, and international radio play.  His swampy instrumental “Pull ’em Up” has been featured in the widely acclaimed PBS television series “Road Trip Nation” and “Free To Miss You” has been featured in the British ITV2 network television show: “Amanda Holden’s Fantasy Lives.”   What people are saying!