Brad "Guitar" Wilson

BRAD "GUITAR" WILSON, THE CALIFORNIAN, COMES TO EUROPE WITH A NEW ALBUM The Charts on Radio and Roots Music Reports have spoken, and the #15 Album for Blues Rock radio for 2024, and the #51 Blues Album for 2024 is Brad “Guitar” Wilson’s Buckle Up! This album has lived on the charts for more than a year! The success behind the Buckle Up! album is Francis Buckley, Grammy award winning producer, as well as a stellar band of musicians. This team is now preparing for Wilson’s 2025 Summer album titled The Californian, which will include nine new original songs written by Wilson. The highly anticipated album features a re-release of Wilson’s celebrated hit song, “Teaser,” from John Carpenter’s film, Vampires. Recording in Brussels, Belgium at the world class studio ICP with international musicians, this new record captured the feel of the Rolling Stones classic song "Dead Flowers" from their Sticky Fingers era. The Hollywood, California sessions had the 2024 Blues Music award-winning drummer Tony Braunagel, and Santana band star keyboard player Chris Rhyne performing on hits: "Summertime Blues," Quincy Jones song "Love And Peace" along with the Blues Classic 'Hurts Me Too." New original songs on the album are the Wilson soon-to-be-on-radio songs: "Say You Wanna Dance", “Back Roads,” “Lightning In A Bottle" and "Monterey." Brad's songwriting is centerstage in all of his recent hit records: Lovers Before Sunrise, Brad "Guitar" Wilson and Buckle Up! With each album at the top of the charts and singles that present Wilson as a songwriter of timeless compositions, he is always writing music that appeals to an international guitar audience. His songs are like wonderfully crafted paintings to be enjoyed for years to come. Standing room only USA shows as well as May and October European tours have included glowing press reviews in every major Blues Rock publication. in between recording dates, Brad "Guitar" Wilson will be performing songs from the new album during the May tour of Holland, Belgium and France that include three nights in Paris, at the French resort La Rochelle, the European Union Capital Brussels and the Netherlands city of Breda. See dates below. With a recent sold-out concert in Monterey, California, here is a link to Wilson’s performance of "Someday After A While," live from the Monterey concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHeNT1ASSLw European tour dates: Friday, May 16 – JJ Music House, Zoetermeer NL Saturday, May 17 - Cafe Stroop, Bosschenhoofd NL Sunday, May 18 - Warm Onthaal Den Bosch NL Thursday, May 22 - The Blues Cafe, Apeldoorn, NL Friday, May 23 - Cafe Gesellies, Zevenbergen NL Saturday, May 24 -Het Rad, Elshout, NL Sunday, May 25 - Harley Dag Festival, Huizen NL Tuesday, May 27 – City Bowling d'Ozoir, Paris, France Wednesday, May 28 – Le Stock, Paris, France Thursday, May 29 - Backstage Cafe, Paris, France Friday, May 30 – Crossroad, La Rochelle, France Sunday, June 1 - Music Village, Brussels, Belgium