Samantha Fish has officially kicked off the 2024 concert season with the release of her latest EP, Crowd Control (Alternate Version). This new collection features three live tracks, each of which offers a reimagined experience of her hits from the 2021 album, Faster. The EP includes dynamic versions of Faster, Crowd Control, and Better Be Lonely, all recorded during an electrifying live performance video shoot in Nashville. These renditions highlight the raw energy that Fish is known for during her live shows, showcasing her powerful guitar solos and captivating vocals.
In addition to her new EP, Fish is preparing for an extensive fall tour. She will join the highly anticipated Experience Hendrix Tour, which features a lineup of notable blues artists including Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Eric Johnson. The tour is set to commence on September 25 in Santa Rosa, CA. Following this, Fish will headline the Ruf Records 30th Anniversary Tour, with opening night scheduled for November 7 in Pittsburgh, PA. This portion of the tour will include celebrated acts such as Canned Heat and Mitch Ryder, marking a significant celebration of blues music.
2024 has already begun on a high note for Fish, having received a Grammy nomination alongside collaborator Jesse Dayton for their acclaimed project, Death Wish Blues, which topped the Billboard Blues Charts. Following a summer filled with performances alongside rock legends Slash and The Rolling Stones, Fish's dedication is evident in her nearly 200 shows per year, reinforcing her status as a leading force in the contemporary blues scene.
Fans looking for more information on her upcoming tour dates can visit her official website as well as ticketing platforms such as Alttickets, Gigantic, and Ticketmaster. With her unwavering commitment and passion for music, Samantha Fish continues to captivate audiences, firmly establishing herself as one of the most exciting artists in today’s blues genre.