The RooTsters mine the rich lode of America's acoustic-guitar and songwriting traditions, from Ragtime to Blues to Jazz to Swing to R&B to Rock, while staying connected to the European, African, and Caribbean songs, tall tales, laments, broadsides, and hy

'The blues ain't nothin' but a good man feelin' bad.' [Willie Brown] And all that man (or woman) needs to express a feeling is the human voice, an instrument and... well, nothing else really. Hear blues when it was young, the way it was meant to be shared

The RooTsters mine the rich lode of America's acoustic-guitar and songwriting traditions, from Ragtime to Blues to Jazz to Swing to R&B to Rock, while staying connected to the European, African, and Caribbean songs, tall tales, laments, broadsides, and hy

'The blues ain't nothin' but a good man feelin' bad.' [Willie Brown] And all that man (or woman) needs to express a feeling is the human voice, an instrument and... well, nothing else really. Hear blues when it was young, the way it was meant to be shared