FRANK BANG


Frank Bang's journey has had many stops on his way to becoming a vibrant songwriter-guitarist and frontman, including a five-year apprenticeship as guitar foil for blues legend Buddy Guy.

With five albums out now, Bang's songwriting skills are constantly noticed, “I felt that I really had to step up my game and write songs that had a deeper meaning, because I realized my music had a deep meaning for a lot of people,”


A Few Facts About Frank Bang:

•   Frank was second guitarist for Buddy Guy for five years; circling the globe 5 times.
•   He has appeared on stage with the Rolling Stones, Santana, Robert Plant, R.E.M., Jimmie Vaughan, Dave Matthews, B.B. King, Eric Clapton and others. 
•   He also performed alongside Guy in many television appearances, including the The Tonight Show and Late Night with Conan O’Brien.
•   He has been touring behind his 2013 release DOUBLE DARE, with upcoming shows throughout the Midwest
•   Double Dare is in constant rotation on Sirius/XM and stations around the globe.
•   Double Dare was named Top 10 Best Summertime Blues albums on The Examiner.


 What Others Have Said About Frank Bang:

  • "Hard-edged guitar blues fueled by steroids and served with a quadruple shot of espresso. A fast, furious, intense trip — exhausting, but fun, modern with a comfortable retro feel and some interesting twists and turns along the way." - Blues Blast Magazine
  • "Double Dare is a diverse set that mixes equal portions of rock, soul, and even country with the blues, reflecting Frank Bang’s wide range of influences" - Graham Clarke - Blues Bytes
  • "This album definitely seems to convey the American spirit, coming from a musician who has traveled the country picking up musical inspiration from all areas of the U.S." - Ellen Quaranto Blues Rock Review

 LINKS


MUSIC


BURNIN' UP IN THE WIND

From Double Dare


ALL I NEED
From Double Dare

VIDEOS

DOUBLE DARE
BILLY BLOCK SHOW - 2013

FROM 2000 WITH BUDDY GUY


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