music_noteArtist

Robben Ford

blues, jazz & rock guitarist and songwriter

Robben Ford stands as a singular voice in the world of contemporary blues and blues rock. An American guitarist and songwriter, Ford has built an extraordinary career defined by an adventurous spirit and a deep affinity for jazz, rock, and fusion. Praised for his sophisticated musicality, he has been recognised as one of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of the 20th Century by Musician Magazine, and his guitar work continues to draw audiences from across the globe.

Ford’s discography showcases his versatility and continued evolution. Albums such as "A Day in Nashville" and "Bringing It Back Home" underline his command of the blues idiom, while "When Jazz Meets Blues" and "Soul on Ten" highlight his seamless genre-blending approach. His latest studio single, "Make My Own Weather," first revealed in anticipation of the album "Two Shades of Blue," captures his ability to fuse groove-driven blues with rich, storytelling lyricism. This song, described by Ford as one of his favourite straight-up blues compositions, reflects his ongoing dedication to innovation and authenticity in his recording career.

Robben Ford’s recent live performances in London at the January Blues Festival, headlining two nights at 229 on Great Portland Street in January 2026, reaffirm his status as a must-see presence on the concert stage. For discerning fans of live music and those seeking out top-tier guitar artistry, Robben Ford remains a compelling figure. Follow Robben Ford to keep up with tour dates, concerts, and the latest gig announcements.