Chase Walker
Riverside, California, United States
Chase Walker (Songwriter, Guitar, Vocals)
“The Chase Walker Band is the best young blues rock band in this country” Kevin Lyman, founder of the Vans WarpedTour
“They blew me away!” KennyLoggins, Singer, Songwriter
“Stevie Ray Vaughan, Kenny WayneShepherd and now Chase Walker. Yes, he really is that good.” Dan Adler of Teen View Music
This is a story aboutwhat a kid and a guitar can accomplish in a few short years. Born in August, 1998, 16 year old ChaseWalker is already an award-winning guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist creatingand performing rock, blues and jazz with equal command. While guitar is his primary instrument healso plays drums and piano.
In Jan. 2010, with musical influences as diverse as OtisRedding, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jim Croce,Warren Haynes, The Black Crowes and TheBlack Keys, Chase started guitar lessons with Dave Osborne, and Chase picked upfast….really fast.
· Leader, Chase Walker Band - original hellraisin', vinyl-worthy, American bluesrock!
· GRAMMY camper 2013
· Semi-Finalist in the 2014 Lee Ritenour Six String Theory international guitar competition.
· Finalist in the prestigious John Lennon International Songwriting Contest.
· In 2015 “Unleashed” was named Best Debut Album 2015 by Wasser Prawda Magazine --Germany.
· Named one of "The top ten musicians under 18 you need to know" by American Blues Scene Magazine.
· 2015 inductee into “The Brotherhood of the Guitar” sponsored by Fender, Guitar Center and Ernie Ball.
· Chase is endorsed by Heil Sound, QSC AudioProducts, Dog Days Guitar Straps, and Carp Amplification.