The Drifter Kings {debut} @ The Mission
THE DRIFTER KINGS
The Drifter Kings are a contemporary blues band who perform original and creatively arranged blues classics in a wide range of styles from Piedmont to Delta to Chicago.
The Drifter Kings’ debut CD, “Diamonds On The Desert Floor”, was produced by Alligator recording artist Michael Hill. The CD was nominated by the Blues Foundation of Memphis, Tennessee as a top-5 finalist at the 2011 International Blues Challenge and has been receiving airplay on stations across North America, South America, and Europe as well as being honored as a “pick to click” on Sirius/ XM’s “B.B. King’s Bluesville”. It was also featured as a winner of Blues Revue Magazine’s “Sponsor the Bands Contest” in the May/ June 2011 issue.
The Drifter Kings have opened for Candye Kane, Roomful of Blues, Eddy “The Chief” Clearwater, Little Ed and The Blues Imperials and Tab Benoit to name a few.
Damian Knapp-Guitar/Lead Vocals
Marty Romie-Bass
Doug Oscard-Drums/Percussion
https://youtu.be/Qbyj9NAcVn8?t=4
