Gráinne Duffy

Gráinne Duffy is a blues rock artist from Co. Monaghan, Ireland. Making appearances at top local and international festivals such as Glastonbury(UK), Woodford Folk Festival (AUS) and the Harvest Time Blues Festival(IE), Duffy is no stranger to the stage. Releasing four studio albums and one live album during the span of her incredible career, Duffy’s latest album, Dirt Woman Blues sits atop the Uk Blues Rock charts are just garnered her a Blues Blast nomination. Her previous “Voodoo Blues”, earned her bountiful acclaim and a top 10 position on the iTunes blues chart in Canada.Sharing the stage with legends such as Billy Gibbons, Eric Gales,Shemekia Copeland and Supersonic Blues Machine, Duffy has also topped the all-female led bill at Cornbury Festival (2018), alongside Mavis Staples and Alanis Morissette. The 2021 winner of the Blues Awards’ “Best ModernRoots Artist” category, Duffy also boasts back-to-back wins at the BluesMatters Writers Poll Awards, winning “Best Vocalist” and “Best Solo Artist”.Blending soul, rock and americana styles, Duffy lives and breathes the blues. Currently a BBC radio host with the series Gráinne Duffy Rocks,Duffy’s talent paired with her knowledge of classic and contemporary bluesrock, makes her a musical force to be reckoned with.

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