CHRISTONE 'KINGFISH' INGRAM AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2026

All You Need To Know About Christone “Kingfish” Ingram

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram is a Grammy Award-winning blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter hailing from Clarksdale, Mississippi, a city widely regarded as the birthplace of the blues. Recognised as one of the most exciting young talents in contemporary blues, Ingram blends traditional blues with elements of rock, soul, funk, and R&B. His virtuosic guitar playing, powerful vocals, and deeply personal songwriting have earned him widespread critical acclaim and a growing international fanbase. Since the release of his debut album Kingfish in 2019, he has shared stages with legends such as Buddy Guy, The Rolling Stones, and Jason Isbell.

At just 26, Ingram has released several acclaimed albums, including 662 and his most recent, The Hard Road — the latter marking the first release on his own label, Red Zero Records. Often described as the future of the blues, his live performances have captivated audiences around the world, from major festivals to iconic venues. Ingram’s ability to honour the roots of blues while pushing the genre forward continues to set him apart as a leading figure in modern music.

Top 3 Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Shows

1. NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2022)- Kingfish delivered a powerful and intimate performance for NPR’s iconic Tiny Desk series, showcasing his exceptional guitar skills and soulful vocals. The stripped-back set highlighted his emotional depth and technical precision, cementing his status as a leading figure in modern blues.

2. Live at the Ryman Auditorium, Nashville (2023)- Performing at the historic Ryman Auditorium, Kingfish brought the house down with a mix of classic blues and tracks from his 662 album. Sharing the stage with blues legend Buddy Guy for part of the set, this show was a major career milestone and a testament to his rising star in the genre.

3. Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland (2024)- Kingfish’s performance at Montreux was met with critical acclaim, as he impressed a global audience with his genre-blending style and stage presence. The set included a fiery rendition of Outside of This Town, earning him standing ovations and solidifying his international appeal.

Upcoming Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – The Hard Road Tour 2026 Australian Tour

Bluesfest Tours is proud to welcome back Grammy Award-winning blues guitarist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram to Australia and New Zealand in 2026. Following a sold-out tour in 2025, Ingram returns with The Hard Road Tour, showcasing music from his latest album of the same name. Blending traditional blues with elements of rock, funk, R&B, and soul, The Hard Road is his most ambitious release to date, produced in collaboration with Tom Hambridge, Patrick “Guitar Boy” Hayes, and Nick Goldston. The album also marks the debut release under his independent label, Red Zero Records.

At just 26, Kingfish has performed alongside some of music’s biggest names, including Buddy Guy, Jason Isbell, and The Rolling Stones, and has built a reputation as one of the most exciting live blues performers of his generation. For this tour, he will be joined across Australia by acclaimed blues artist Ash Grunwald, with festival favourites 19-Twenty appearing at the Melbourne and Sydney shows.

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