Doors @ 4:00PM
Show: 5:15PM
$40 Presale | $45 Day of Show
Tommy Castro, the multiple award-winning blues and rock sensation from California, is the powerhouse guitarist and soulful frontman of Tommy Castro & The Painkillers. With a career spanning over four decades and 17 albums, Castro’s musical evolution ranges from horn-fueled R&B to fiery rock 'n' roll, showcasing his unique blend of blues, soul, and funk. His latest album, Closer To The Bone, is a stripped-down, authentic blues record that pays homage to the past while capturing his raw emotion and dynamic energy. Featuring both original tracks and covers from influential artists like Johnny Nitro and Magic Slim, the album highlights Castro’s deep connection to the roots of blues.
Castro’s journey began in San Jose, California, where he was inspired by blues legends and quickly became known for his blistering live performances. Over the years, he’s built a reputation as one of the most electrifying blues performers, earning critical acclaim and 10 Blues Music Awards, including a prestigious B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award. His relentless touring schedule, performing over 150 nights a year, has earned him a devoted fanbase worldwide. With Closer To The Bone, Castro offers his most authentic work yet, delivering a thrilling collection of blues that truly reflects his passion for the genre.