Artist Information
TOBY LEE is the leading light of the old-soul nu-blues scene. He has been confirmed as Young Blues Musician of the Year for the 3rd time and is the youngest ever performer to be inducted into the UK Blues Hall of Fame.
The self-taught guitar slinger has appeared on countless TV shows around the world - including The Ellen Show. He’s performed in the London’s West End bagging an Olivier Award and he’s just 20-years-old.
Throughout 2024, Toby was a special guest to Jools Holland’s Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, performing Summer dates with fellow guest Imelda May and the Autumn Tour with Marc Almond. He also played shows with his own band at major festivals including Glastonbury, Black Deer, and Cheltenham Jazz Festival, as well as international festivals in Croatia, Norway, and France, totalling over 100 shows in 2024.
Toby’s new album ‘House on Fire’ was released in the Autumn of 2024, coinciding with his own UK tour.
Toby has shared the stage with renowned guitar stars including Buddy Guy, Billy Gibbons, Peter Frampton, Johnny Depp and Slash, and has appeared alongside his hero, Joe Bonamassa, at the Royal Albert Hall and on Joe’s famed Mediterranean Blues Cruise.
This year Toby was announced as the Bob Harris Emerging Artist at the UK Americana Awards.
An official Gibson Artist since the age of ten, Toby is also endorsed by Blackstar Amplification and D’Addario Strings.
