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'''Chase Walker''' is an American singer, song writer and guitarist.<ref name= biscuit>{{cite web|url= http://www.biscuitsandblues.com/chasewalker |title= Chase Walker Band |publisher= Biscuits & Blues, Inc. |date=|accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.iaam.com/magazine/music/Jazz-and-Blues-Boy-Band--Chase-Walker-#.VenEZiuQ3IU|title= Jazz and Blues Boy Band - Chase Walker|publisher= iaam.com|date=|accessdate= September 4, 2015}}</ref> He is the lead vocalist of his own [[California]] based musical band ''Chase Walker Band''<ref>{{cite news |author= Jacob Onofrio| url= http://www.sanclementetimes.com/62nd-fiesta-music-street-festival-takes-downtown-san-clemente-aug-9/|title= 62nd Fiesta Music Street Festival Takes Downtown San Clemente Aug. 9|publisher= San Clemente Times|date= August 5, 2015 |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref> formed in 2012, current members are Matt Fyke (Drums, Vocals) and Randon Davitt (Songwriter, Bass, Vocals).<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.sonicbids.com/band/chasewalkerband/|title= Chase Walker Band: Biography|publisher= Sonicbids|date=|accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title= Chase Walker Band : Blues-E-News Magazine: Volume 2 issue 4|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=000hAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA7|publisher=Blues-E-News Magazine|pages=7–|id=GGKEY:HA6XBKLLY3P|accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
'''Chase Walker''' (born August 16, 1998) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist.<ref name= biscuit>{{cite web|url= http://www.biscuitsandblues.com/chasewalker |title= Chase Walker Band |publisher= Biscuits & Blues, Inc. |access-date= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.iaam.com/magazine/music/Jazz-and-Blues-Boy-Band--Chase-Walker-#.VenEZiuQ3IU|title= Jazz and Blues Boy Band – Chase Walker|website=Iaam.com|access-date= September 4, 2015|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20161005213942/http://www.iaam.com/magazine/music/Jazz-and-Blues-Boy-Band--Chase-Walker-#.VenEZiuQ3IU|archive-date= October 5, 2016|url-status= dead}}</ref> He is the lead vocalist of his own [[California]] based outfit, the Chase Walker Band<ref>{{cite news |author= Jacob Onofrio| url= http://www.sanclementetimes.com/62nd-fiesta-music-street-festival-takes-downtown-san-clemente-aug-9/|title= 62nd Fiesta Music Street Festival Takes Downtown San Clemente Aug. 9|publisher= San Clemente Times|date= August 5, 2015 |access-date= September 5, 2015}}</ref> formed in 2012, Currently Chase Walker band has been touring with various rhythm sections. Chase currently attends Belmont University in Nashville where he is pursuing a duel major of Songwriting & Music Business.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.sonicbids.com/band/chasewalkerband/|title= Chase Walker Band: Biography|publisher= Sonicbids|access-date= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title= Chase Walker Band : Blues-E-News Magazine: Volume 2 issue 4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=000hAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA7|publisher=Blues-E-News Magazine|page=7|id=GGKEY:HA6XBKLLY3P|access-date= September 5, 2015}}</ref>


==Musical career==
==Musical career==
Walker started playing blues with backtracks when he was 11. He was inspired by artists like [[Muddy Waters]], [[Little Milton]], [[Stevie Ray Vaughan]] and [[Albert Collins]].<ref>{{cite magazine |author= | url=http://content.sitezoogle.com.s3.amazonaws.com/u/54998/16dff4f85c919a8bcae701c7a78eae53e143cd30/original/150401-chase-walker-american-blues-scene-magazine.pdf?response-content-type=application/pdf&AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJUKM2ICUMTYS6ISA&Signature=HKhqsD0ix7rmk9LRi0lRn/uCjU0%3D&Expires=1440790090|title= Chase Walker |publisher= American Blues Scene Magazine|date= |volume= 5| issue= 1|accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.artistsintheplus.com/artist/chase-walker-band/|title= Chase Walker: Raw Rockin’ Ruckus Raising Vinyl-worthy American Blues Rock |publisher=|date=|accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref>
Walker started playing blues with backtracks when he was 11. He was inspired by artists like [[Muddy Waters]], [[Little Milton]], [[Stevie Ray Vaughan]] and [[Albert Collins]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url= http://content.sitezoogle.com.s3.amazonaws.com/u/54998/16dff4f85c919a8bcae701c7a78eae53e143cd30/original/150401-chase-walker-american-blues-scene-magazine.pdf?response-content-type=application/pdf&AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJUKM2ICUMTYS6ISA&Signature=HKhqsD0ix7rmk9LRi0lRn/uCjU0%3D&Expires=1440790090|title= Chase Walker|publisher= American Blues Scene Magazine|volume= 5|issue= 1|access-date= August 28, 2015}}{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.artistsintheplus.com/artist/chase-walker-band/|title= Chase Walker: Raw Rockin' Ruckus Raising Vinyl-worthy American Blues Rock|access-date= August 28, 2015|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072700/http://www.artistsintheplus.com/artist/chase-walker-band/|archive-date= March 4, 2016}}</ref>


He participated in festivals,<ref>{{cite web |author= C Bret Campbell| url= http://www.midtnmusic.com/young-rockers-chase-walker-band-on-aitp/|title= Young Rockers Chase Walker Band on AITP|publisher=Middle Tennessee Music |date= August 30, 2013 |accessdate= September 4, 2015}}</ref> tours<ref>{{cite web |author=| url= http://www.bandsintown.com/ChaseWalkerBand|title= Chase Walker: Tour Dates 2015|publisher= |date= |accessdate= September 4, 2015}}</ref> and clubs<ref>{{cite web | url= https://www.indieonthemove.com/user/chasewalkerband|title= Chase Walke Band|publisher= Indie on the Move|date= |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref> with his band in [[Warped Tour|Vans Warped Tour]],<ref name= VanWarped>{{cite web |url= http://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=90850|title= First Ever Teen Blues Trio, Chase Walker Band, To Perform At Vans Warped Tour|publisher= Top40-Charts.com|date=November 6, 2013|accessdate= September 4, 2015}}</ref> The [[International Blues Challenge]], [[House of Blues]], [[BB King]]’s Memphis, [[Ground Zero (blues club)]], [[Buddy Guy's Legends]], [[The El Rey]], [[The Roxy]] and more, opening for such greats as [[Kenny Loggins]], [[BB King]],<ref>{{cite web |url= http://blues.gr/profiles/blogs/an-interview-with-california-based-chase-walker-the-next|title= Chase Walker: Don't Be Afraid for the Blues...is Alright |publisher= Blues.gr|date= January 9, 2014 |accessdate= September 4, 2015}}</ref> [[Coco Montoya]], [[Eric Sardinas]], [[Tab Benoit]], [[American Idol]] star [[Casey Abrams]],<ref>{{cite magazine |url= http://boogiemagazine.com/musicians/chasewalkerband/|title= Chase Walker Band |publisher= Boogie Magazine|date=|accessdate= September 4, 2015}}</ref> [[Walter Trout]], [[Devon Allman]] and Cyrell Nevell.<ref>{{cite web |author= Bruce Fessier| url= http://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/2015/03/20/chase-walker-band-ready-open-tachevah-showcase/25066623/|title= Chase Walker Band ready to open Tachevah showcase|publisher= The Desert Sun|date= March 24, 2015 |accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref>
He participated in festivals,<ref>{{cite web |author= C Bret Campbell| url= http://www.midtnmusic.com/young-rockers-chase-walker-band-on-aitp/|title= Young Rockers Chase Walker Band on AITP|publisher=Middle Tennessee Music |date= August 30, 2013 |access-date= September 4, 2015}}</ref> tours<ref>{{cite web | url= http://www.bandsintown.com/ChaseWalkerBand|title= Chase Walker: Tour Dates 2015|access-date= September 4, 2015}}</ref> and clubs<ref>{{cite web | url= https://www.indieonthemove.com/user/chasewalkerband|title= Chase Walke Band|publisher= Indie on the Move|access-date= September 5, 2015}}</ref> with his band in [[Warped Tour|Vans Warped Tour]],<ref name= VanWarped>{{cite web |url= http://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=90850|title= First Ever Teen Blues Trio, Chase Walker Band, To Perform At Vans Warped Tour|publisher= Top40-Charts.com|date=November 6, 2013|access-date= September 4, 2015}}</ref> The [[International Blues Challenge]], [[House of Blues]], [[B. B. King]]’s Memphis, [[Ground Zero (blues club)]], [[Buddy Guy's Legends]], [[El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles)|El Rey Theatre]], [[Roxy Theatre (West Hollywood)|The Roxy]] and more, opening for such as [[Kenny Loggins]], [[B. B. King]],<ref>{{cite web |url= http://blues.gr/profiles/blogs/an-interview-with-california-based-chase-walker-the-next|title= Chase Walker: Don't Be Afraid for the Blues...is Alright |publisher= Blues.gr|date= January 9, 2014 |access-date= September 4, 2015}}</ref> [[Coco Montoya]], [[Eric Sardinas]], [[Tab Benoit]], ''[[American Idol]]'' contestant [[Casey Abrams]],<ref>{{cite magazine |url= http://boogiemagazine.com/musicians/chasewalkerband/|title= Chase Walker Band |publisher= Boogie Magazine|access-date= September 4, 2015}}</ref> [[Walter Trout]], [[Devon Allman]] and [[Cyril Neville]].<ref>{{cite news |author= Bruce Fessier| url= http://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/2015/03/20/chase-walker-band-ready-open-tachevah-showcase/25066623/|title= Chase Walker Band ready to open Tachevah showcase|newspaper=[[The Desert Sun]]|date= March 24, 2015 |access-date= August 28, 2015}}</ref>


==Awards and recognition==
==Awards and recognition==
* 2023 Great American Song Contest Finalist in Rock Category for the song Move Ya
* The Voice Season 10
* 2018 Blues Rock Review The Future of Blues Rock – 10 Acts To Watch Under 30<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bluesrockreview.com/2018/07/the-future-of-blues-rock-10-acts-to-watch-under-30.html|title=The Future of Blues Rock – 10 Acts To Watch Under 30|date=9 July 2018|website=Bluesrockreview.com|access-date=11 May 2021}}</ref>
* 2018 2nd Place in Lee Ritenour World Wide Six Strings Theory Guitar Contest
* 2016 Album "Not Quite legal" Nominated for IMA Blues Album of the Year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://independentmusicawards.com/the-15th-independent-music-awards-nominees/|title=The 15th Independent Music Awards Nominees|website=Independentmusicawards.com|access-date=11 May 2021}}</ref>
* 2016 Album "Not Quite legal" ranked #2 album of 2016 by ''Blues Rock Review''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bluesrockreview.com/2016/12/top-20-albums-of-2016.html|title=Top 20 Albums of 2016|first=Pete|last=Francis|website=Bluesrockreview.com|date=14 December 2016|access-date=11 May 2021}}</ref>
* 2016 ''[[The Voice (U.S. season 10)|The Voice Season 10]]''
* 2014 Lee Ritenour Six Strings Theory Guitar Finalist<ref name= "City Big"/>
* 2014 Lee Ritenour Six Strings Theory Guitar Finalist<ref name= "City Big"/>
* 2013 & 2014 [[List of Warped Tour lineups by year|Van's Warped Tour Performer]]<ref name= VanWarped/>
* 2013 & 2014 Van's Warped Tour Performer<ref name= VanWarped/><ref>{{cite magazine |author= RJ Frometa |url= http://ventsmagazine.com/2013/08/30/real-blues-festival-orange-county-4-next-sunday-malones%E2%80%8F/|title= Chase Walker Band|publisher= Vents Magazine|date= August 30, 2013 |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
* 2013 John Lennon Songwriting Contest Winner<ref>{{cite web |url= http://jlsc.com/winners/2013a/finalists.php|title= 2013 Finalists - Session I: "Too Many Days Ago" by Chase Walker, Riverside, CA|publisher= The John Lennon Songwriting Contest |date= |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author= Vanessa Franko|url= http://www.pe.com/articles/band-682457-walker-live.html|title= Get the blues with the Chase Walker Band|publisher= The Press-Enterprise|date= December 12, 2013 |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
* 2013 John Lennon Songwriting Contest Winner<ref>{{cite web |url= http://jlsc.com/winners/2013a/finalists.php|title= 2013 Finalists – Session I: "Too Many Days Ago" by Chase Walker, Riverside, CA|publisher= The John Lennon Songwriting Contest |access-date= September 5, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author= Vanessa Franko|url= http://www.pe.com/articles/band-682457-walker-live.html|title= Get the blues with the Chase Walker Band|newspaper= The Press-Enterprise|date= December 12, 2013 |access-date= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
* Best Debut Blue in Germany – Wasser Prawda Magazine<ref name= "City Big">{{cite web |url= http://www.citybigbearlake.com/index.php?view=details&id=274%3Achase-walker-band-a-blues-sensation&option=com_eventlist|title= Chase Walker Band A Blues Sensation |publisher= City of Big Bear Lake|date= |accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref>
* Best Debut Blue in Germany – Wasser Prawda Magazine<ref name= "City Big">{{cite web |url= http://www.citybigbearlake.com/index.php?view=details&id=274%3Achase-walker-band-a-blues-sensation&option=com_eventlist|title= Chase Walker Band A Blues Sensation |publisher= City of Big Bear Lake|access-date= August 28, 2015}}</ref>
* Song Good Day for the Blues charted #47 in the Hit-Tracks 100<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.patreon.com/chasewalker|title= About CHASE WALKER, Musician, Songwriter, Singer|date= |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
* Song Good Day for the Blues charted #47 in the Hit-Tracks 100<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.patreon.com/chasewalker|title= About CHASE WALKER, Musician, Songwriter, Singer|access-date= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
* ''best young blues/rock band in this country'' - Kevin Lyman (Founder of the Van's Warped Tour)<ref name= biscuit/>
* ''best young blues/rock band in this country'' – Kevin Lyman (Founder of the Van's Warped Tour)<ref name= biscuit/>
* Member of Exclusive Brotherhood of the Guitar<ref>{{cite web |url= http://brotherhoodoftheguitar.com/?team=chase-walker|title= Chase Walker – American Songwriter, Musician, Singer|publisher= Brotherhood Of The Guitar|date= |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
* Member of Exclusive Brotherhood of the Guitar<ref>{{cite web|url= http://brotherhoodoftheguitar.com/?team=chase-walker|title= Chase Walker – American Songwriter, Musician, Singer|publisher= Brotherhood Of The Guitar|access-date= September 5, 2015|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150907043427/http://brotherhoodoftheguitar.com/?team=chase-walker|archive-date= September 7, 2015}}</ref>
* American Blues Scene Magazine – Top 10 Under 18 Artist you need to Know<ref name= "City Big"/>
* American Blues Scene Magazine – Top 10 Under 18 Artist you need to Know<ref name= "City Big"/>


==Discography==
==Discography==
===Albums & Singles Released===
*''Single - Move Ya, 2024''
*''Single - Bones, 2023''
*''Single - No Good, 2023''
*''Single - Your Books, 2021''
*''Album - Live at the Woodshed'', 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Live-Woodshed-Chase-Walker-Band/dp/B07L8K8B7X/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=chase+walker+band&qid=1555362878&s=gateway&sr=8-3|title=Live at the Woodshed|access-date=11 May 2021|website=Amazon.com}}</ref>
* ''Single - Honey Jar, 2018''
* ''Single - Don't Do It, 2017''
*''Album - Not Quite Legal'', 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Quite-Legal-Explicit-Chase-Walker/dp/B01DUA0HD6/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=chase+walker+band&qid=1555362792&s=gateway&sr=8-1|title=Not Quite Legal|access-date=11 May 2021|website=Amazon.com}}</ref>
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* ''Single - Living on Thin Ice, 2015''<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/chasewalkerband4|title= Living on Thin Ice by Chase Walker Band|website=Cdbaby.com |access-date= August 28, 2015}}</ref>
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* ''Album - Unleashed'', 2014<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/chasewalkerband3|title= Unleashed by Chase Walker Band|website=Cdbaby.com |access-date= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.maxfeel.org/music-list/chase-walker-band-unleashed-2014-lossless_30qgb.html|title= Chase Walker Band – Unleashed (2014) Lossless|website=Maxfeel.org |access-date= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
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* ''Single - Blues Deluxe, 2014''<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/chasewalkerband2|title= Blues Deluxe by Chase Walker Band|website=Cdbaby.com |access-date= August 28, 2015}}</ref>
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* ''Single - Good Day for The Blues, 2014''<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/chasewalkerband|title= Good Day for The Blues by Chase Walker Band|website=Cdbaby.com |access-date= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://warped.battleofthebands.com/u/ChaseWalkerBand|title= Chase Walker Band |publisher= Battle of the Bands |access-date= September 5, 2015}}</ref>


===Albums with band===
==Past band members==
* Matt Fyke (Drums) 2012–2016
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* Unleashed, 2014<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/chasewalkerband3|title= Unleashed by Chase Walker Band |publisher= |date= |accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.maxfeel.org/music-list/chase-walker-band-unleashed-2014-lossless_30qgb.html|title= Chase Walker Band - Unleashed (2014) Lossless|publisher= Max Feel |date= |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref>
* Randon Davitt (Bass, Vocals) 2012–2016
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* Living on Thin Ice<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/chasewalkerband4|title=
* Peter Kastaris (Drums, Vocals) 2017
Living on Thin Ice by Chase Walker Band |publisher= |date= |accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref>
* Greggory Garner Jr (Bass) 2017
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* Blues Deluxe<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/chasewalkerband2|title=
* Yates McKendree (Keyboard/Organ) 2017
Blues Deluxe by Chase Walker Band |publisher= |date= |accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref>
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* Good Day for The Blues<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/chasewalkerband|title= Good Day for The Blues by Chase Walker Band |publisher= |date= |accessdate= August 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://warped.battleofthebands.com/u/ChaseWalkerBand|title= Chase Walker Band |publisher= Battle of the Bands |date= |accessdate= September 5, 2015}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://chasewalkerband.com/ Official website]
* [http://chasewalkerband.com/ Official website]
* [https://www.reverbnation.com/chasewalkerband Chase Walker Band in Reverb Nation Channels]
* [https://www.reverbnation.com/chasewalkerband Chase Walker Band in Reverb Nation Channels]
* {{twitter|chaserwalker| Chaser Walker}}
* {{Youtube|a1stsin| Chaser Walker Band}}
* {{Youtube|a1stsin| Chaser Walker Band}}
* [https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/chase-walker-band/id896906568 Chase Walker Band at iTunes]
* [https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/chase-walker-band/id896906568 Chase Walker Band at iTunes]


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Revision as of 19:51, 27 June 2024

Chase Walker
Background information
Born (1998-08-16) August 16, 1998 (age 26)
OriginBorn in Riverside, California, United States; currently residing in Nashville, Tennessee
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer and Songwriter[1]
  • Guitarist[2]
Instrument(s)Guitar,
drums and piano (occasional)
Years active2010–present
Websitechasewalkerband.com

Chase Walker (born August 16, 1998) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist.[3][4] He is the lead vocalist of his own California based outfit, the Chase Walker Band[5] formed in 2012, Currently Chase Walker band has been touring with various rhythm sections. Chase currently attends Belmont University in Nashville where he is pursuing a duel major of Songwriting & Music Business.[6][7]

Musical career

Walker started playing blues with backtracks when he was 11. He was inspired by artists like Muddy Waters, Little Milton, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Albert Collins.[8][9]

He participated in festivals,[10] tours[11] and clubs[12] with his band in Vans Warped Tour,[13] The International Blues Challenge, House of Blues, B. B. King’s Memphis, Ground Zero (blues club), Buddy Guy's Legends, El Rey Theatre, The Roxy and more, opening for such as Kenny Loggins, B. B. King,[14] Coco Montoya, Eric Sardinas, Tab Benoit, American Idol contestant Casey Abrams,[15] Walter Trout, Devon Allman and Cyril Neville.[16]

Awards and recognition

  • 2023 Great American Song Contest Finalist in Rock Category for the song Move Ya
  • 2018 Blues Rock Review The Future of Blues Rock – 10 Acts To Watch Under 30[17]
  • 2018 2nd Place in Lee Ritenour World Wide Six Strings Theory Guitar Contest
  • 2016 Album "Not Quite legal" Nominated for IMA Blues Album of the Year.[18]
  • 2016 Album "Not Quite legal" ranked #2 album of 2016 by Blues Rock Review.[19]
  • 2016 The Voice Season 10
  • 2014 Lee Ritenour Six Strings Theory Guitar Finalist[20]
  • 2013 & 2014 Van's Warped Tour Performer[13]
  • 2013 John Lennon Songwriting Contest Winner[21][22]
  • Best Debut Blue in Germany – Wasser Prawda Magazine[20]
  • Song Good Day for the Blues charted #47 in the Hit-Tracks 100[23]
  • best young blues/rock band in this country – Kevin Lyman (Founder of the Van's Warped Tour)[3]
  • Member of Exclusive Brotherhood of the Guitar[24]
  • American Blues Scene Magazine – Top 10 Under 18 Artist you need to Know[20]

Discography

Albums & Singles Released

  • Single - Move Ya, 2024
  • Single - Bones, 2023
  • Single - No Good, 2023
  • Single - Your Books, 2021
  • Album - Live at the Woodshed, 2019[25]
  • Single - Honey Jar, 2018
  • Single - Don't Do It, 2017
  • Album - Not Quite Legal, 2016[26]
  • Single - Living on Thin Ice, 2015[27]
  • Album - Unleashed, 2014[28][29]
  • Single - Blues Deluxe, 2014[30]
  • Single - Good Day for The Blues, 2014[31][32]

Past band members

  • Matt Fyke (Drums) 2012–2016
  • Randon Davitt (Bass, Vocals) 2012–2016
  • Peter Kastaris (Drums, Vocals) 2017
  • Greggory Garner Jr (Bass) 2017
  • Yates McKendree (Keyboard/Organ) 2017

References

  1. ^ "Biography". Musicpage. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "Chase Walker". MTV Artists. Retrieved September 5, 2015.[dead link]
  3. ^ a b "Chase Walker Band". Biscuits & Blues, Inc. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  4. ^ "Jazz and Blues Boy Band – Chase Walker". Iaam.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  5. ^ Jacob Onofrio (August 5, 2015). "62nd Fiesta Music Street Festival Takes Downtown San Clemente Aug. 9". San Clemente Times. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  6. ^ "Chase Walker Band: Biography". Sonicbids. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  7. ^ Chase Walker Band : Blues-E-News Magazine: Volume 2 issue 4. Blues-E-News Magazine. p. 7. GGKEY:HA6XBKLLY3P. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  8. ^ "Chase Walker" (PDF). Vol. 5, no. 1. American Blues Scene Magazine. Retrieved August 28, 2015. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Chase Walker: Raw Rockin' Ruckus Raising Vinyl-worthy American Blues Rock". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  10. ^ C Bret Campbell (August 30, 2013). "Young Rockers Chase Walker Band on AITP". Middle Tennessee Music. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  11. ^ "Chase Walker: Tour Dates 2015". Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  12. ^ "Chase Walke Band". Indie on the Move. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  13. ^ a b "First Ever Teen Blues Trio, Chase Walker Band, To Perform At Vans Warped Tour". Top40-Charts.com. November 6, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  14. ^ "Chase Walker: Don't Be Afraid for the Blues...is Alright". Blues.gr. January 9, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  15. ^ "Chase Walker Band". Boogie Magazine. Retrieved September 4, 2015. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  16. ^ Bruce Fessier (March 24, 2015). "Chase Walker Band ready to open Tachevah showcase". The Desert Sun. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  17. ^ "The Future of Blues Rock – 10 Acts To Watch Under 30". Bluesrockreview.com. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  18. ^ "The 15th Independent Music Awards Nominees". Independentmusicawards.com. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  19. ^ Francis, Pete (14 December 2016). "Top 20 Albums of 2016". Bluesrockreview.com. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  20. ^ a b c "Chase Walker Band A Blues Sensation". City of Big Bear Lake. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  21. ^ "2013 Finalists – Session I: "Too Many Days Ago" by Chase Walker, Riverside, CA". The John Lennon Songwriting Contest. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  22. ^ Vanessa Franko (December 12, 2013). "Get the blues with the Chase Walker Band". The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  23. ^ "About CHASE WALKER, Musician, Songwriter, Singer". Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  24. ^ "Chase Walker – American Songwriter, Musician, Singer". Brotherhood Of The Guitar. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  25. ^ "Live at the Woodshed". Amazon.com. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  26. ^ "Not Quite Legal". Amazon.com. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  27. ^ "Living on Thin Ice by Chase Walker Band". Cdbaby.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  28. ^ "Unleashed by Chase Walker Band". Cdbaby.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  29. ^ "Chase Walker Band – Unleashed (2014) Lossless". Maxfeel.org. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  30. ^ "Blues Deluxe by Chase Walker Band". Cdbaby.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  31. ^ "Good Day for The Blues by Chase Walker Band". Cdbaby.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  32. ^ "Chase Walker Band". Battle of the Bands. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
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