Ally Venable

Ally Marie Venable (born April 7, 1999) is an American blues rock guitar player, singer, and songwriter. She is the 2014, 2015 ETX Music awards female guitar player of the year, and she and her band were the ETX Music Awards 2015, 2016 blues band of the year.[1][2][3]

Ally Venable
Ally Venable in Lichtentanne, Germany (2019)
Background information
Birth nameAlly Marie Venable
Born (1999-04-07) April 7, 1999
GenresBlues rock
Occupation(s)
  • Guitarist
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
LabelsRuf Records

Ally Venable was just 14 when she released her debut EP, Wise Man (2013), which earned her a reputation as a rising star in the Lone Star State's blues community.[4]

Venable's third album, No Glass Shoes, with Connor Ray Music finished at number 16 in the RMR Electric Blues Charts for 2016. Venable is touted a must see act for under-30-year-olds by America's Blue's Scene.[5] Her second album, Puppet Show, debuted at No. 7 in the Billboard Blues Albums Chart.[6] The album Texas Honey was released in 2019; video directed by John Chambers.

She resides in Kilgore, Texas, United States.

Discography
  • Wise Man 2013
  • Train Wreck Blues 2015
  • No Glass Shoes 2016
  • Puppet Show 2018
  • Texas Honey 2019

References
  1. Draper, James. "Locals score wins at fifthEast Texas Music Awards". Kilgore News Herald. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
  2. "Rockers, Riders & Ribs to feature Southern bands – Longview News-Journal". Longview News-Journal. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
  4. "Ally Venable | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  5. Nash, JD (January 31, 2017). "Ten Young Stars in the Galaxy of Blues, Roots, & Soul – American Blues Scene". American Blues Scene. Archived from the original on July 5, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  6. "Blues Music: Top Blues Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2018.


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