Born to Play Guitar

Melvin Taylor is one of the greatest guitarists in the history of rock, blues, and jazz. He is often referred to as a guitar players guitarist. This self taught master was influenced by many of history’s true guitar pioneers including – Albert King, Jimmy Reed, Wes Montgomery, and Jimi Hendrix. He has appeared on the same ticket with Stevie Ray Vaughan, Carlos Santana, George Benson, Buddy Guy, and BB King.

Melvin is a prolific composer, producer and recording artist, in addition to being a seasoned live performer who has entertained audiences around the world with his virtuoso guitar style and breathtaking solos. His love of music shines through as he crosses over many genres mixing fluid jazz, blues, rock and soulful styles that create his unique sound.

Melvin continues to thrill and entertain audiences around the globe.

She’s a truth-teller and guitar shredder. Born and raised on the South Side of
Chicago this self taught guitarist has an electrifying live show, recently
showcased on the main stage at the 2022 Chicago Blues Festival. At age 15,
Angel’s mom brought home a guitar from a pawnshop, and Angel never put it
down. It’s still her main guitar to this day. Angel’s unique mix of blues, and rock
n’ roll may remind you of one of her biggest influences Jimi Hendrix, while still
having a look and sound all her own. Angel is currently on tour promoting her
4th full-length album FOXY. FOXY is currently receiving national and
international radio airplay. Her songwriting prowess is on full display with this
new record featuring singles like, “Bad Bad Seed” and “Leave the Light On”.
Needless to say you don’t want to miss Angel’s high energy performances that
leaves crowds begging for more. Quite simply, Melody Angel is the real thing and Melody Angel is her real name. I guess you say, she was born for this!