GA-20 are a three-piece blues combo whose sound is a raucous throwback to the raw immediacy of vintage Chicago blues. Founded by guitarist Matthew Stubbs, their performances are simple but potent, stripping the songs to their frameworks with just two guitars and a drummer, while the songs are modern-day variations on the joyous menace of the heyday of Chess Records. Founded in 2017, the band made a muscular debut with 2019's Lonely Soul, which captured their power and passion in straightforward, lo-fi style.
Boston native Matthew Stubbs had already earned a reputation as an a...