HOME BASE: Atlanta, Ga.

STYLE: World-renowned Southern blues-rock guitarist and singer/songwriter Tinsley Ellis is an original artist who pulls inspiration from blues greats ranging from the Allman Brothers to Freddie King, Michael Bloomfield and B.B. King, among others. His acoustic set includes a medley of his own popular originals plus delta blues tributes and covers of classics by artists like Gregg Allman, Bob Dylan and Leo Kottke.

LINEUP: Just Tinsley Ellis, accompanied by his 1937 National Steel and 1969 Martin D-35.