Blues Sessions: Marcus Malone At Maidstone Pizza Express March 23, 2013

The Blues Sessions are delighted to present the outstanding American Blues Guitarist Marcus Malone. Hailing from Detroit, Rock/Blues guitarist, songwriter and soulful singer Marcus Malone has a vocal range similar to Paul Rodgers and is a heavyweight rock/blues musician whose career has included a stint on UA/Capital records and Motown. He has appeared at the Albert Hall with BB King, opened for Walter Trout, and headlined numerous festivals in the US, UK and Europe. Marcus's music is a mix of deep toned grooves ranging from soulful blues/rock ballads.
Marcus has a powerful touring unit to backup some excellent songs in the form of Stuart Dixon with his exhilarating solos and speedy licks and an equally hot rhythm section consisting of Chris Nugent on drums and Johan Buys on bass.
Malone, a Detroit native, is without question one of the finest vocalist to be found in the blues, blues/rock, He has a very Paul Rodgers like quality to his voice which, when combined with the considerable guitar skills of Stuart Dixon, is excellent for the multiple styles of music he plays. And, after all, Marcus Malone and his music are much about excellence Branson/www.Bluesrockers.ws.
His songs and performance manage to bridge the distance between contemporary and vintage, blues, blues rock and soul with themes that are timeless rather than dated Bill Wasserzieher, Blues Revue (USA).
great voice, great words, in fact great everything Bill Smith, Blues in Britain.
Doors Open 7:00pm / Show Time 8:00pm