Toronzo Cannon is Chicago blues at full throttle: blistering guitar, impassioned vocals, and fearless original songs rooted in Muddy Waters, Hound Dog Taylor, Albert King, Son Seals, and Jimi Hendrix. A 10-time Blues Music Award nominee , Cannon has become one of contemporary blues’ most celebrated performers, with… Read moreShow less
Toronzo Cannon is Chicago blues at full throttle: blistering guitar, impassioned vocals, and fearless original songs rooted in Muddy Waters, Hound Dog Taylor, Albert King, Son Seals, and Jimi Hendrix. A 10-time Blues Music Award nominee , Cannon has become one of contemporary blues’ most celebrated performers, with MOJO naming The Chicago Way the #1 Blues Album of 2016 and The Preacher, The Politician Or The Pimp the #2 Blues Album of 2019 . Gary Clark Jr. calls him “a beast” who “lights the room up,” while Joe Bonamassa praises Cannon as “a great guitar player, excellent vocalist and an amazi