Samantha Fish has marked the 2024 concert season with the release of her new EP, Crowd Control (Alternate Version), which features three live tracks that reimagine her hits from the acclaimed 2021 album, Faster. The EP includes dynamic renditions of Faster, Crowd Control, and Better Be Lonely, all recorded during a live performance video shoot in Nashville, capturing the raw energy that is the hallmark of her live shows. Fish's powerful guitar solos and dynamic vocals shine through, emphasizing her commitment to showcasing her authentic musical identity.
In addition to her new release, Fish is gearing up for an extensive fall tour that includes participation in the Experience Hendrix Tour, featuring prominent blues musicians such as Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Eric Johnson. The tour is set to cover multiple states, starting on September 25 in Santa Rosa, CA. Later in the fall, Fish will headline the Ruf Records 30th Anniversary Tour, kicking off in Pittsburgh, PA, on November 7. The tour will feature celebrated acts such as Canned Heat and Mitch Ryder, celebrating a legacy that has helped shape contemporary blues music.
2024 has been a significant year for Fish, highlighted by a Grammy nomination alongside her collaborator Jesse Dayton for their album, Death Wish Blues, which reached number one on the Billboard Blues Charts. Following her summer performances alongside Slash and The Rolling Stones, her relentless work ethic ensures she is engaging with audiences through nearly 200 shows a year. Fish continues to rise as a venerated figure in the blues genre, cementing her status as a leading voice and trailblazer in modern blues music.
For more information on her upcoming tour dates, fans can visit her official website and ticketing platforms like Alttickets, Gigantic, and Ticketmaster.
Fish's unwavering dedication to her craft is reflected in both her recordings and live performances, making her one of the most exciting artists to watch in the blues scene today.