The JW-Jones Blues Band

Guitarist, singer, and songwriter J.W. Jones and his band have a reputation in Canada as the hardest-working blues touring act. That may or may not be true, but one thing is certain: Jones has latched onto an identifiable guitar and vocal style that sets him apart from so many other modern blues acts touring the U.S. and Canada these days. Jones was born into a musical family in the summer of 1980, and he began playing drums as a 12-year-old. He switched to guitar shortly after this, after seeing his first B.B. King concert. Later in 1995, he began to hang out with and sit i...