Black Box Songwriter Series: Guy Forsyth

Songwriter, band leader, and master of the American blues tradition, Guy Forsyth is a celebrated Austin-based multi-instrumentalist known for his commanding stage presence, booming baritone, and deep-rooted approach to blues, folk, Americana, and roots music. Forged in the legendary Antone’s blues era, Forsyth has spent more than three decades touring internationally, releasing more than 20 albums, and sharing stages with artists including B.B. King, Ray Charles, Lucinda Williams, and Ben Harper. A multiple Austin Music Award winner, including Male Vocalist of the Year, he also helped redefine acoustic roots music through projects like The Asylum Street Spankers. Forsyth performs with his electrifying blues band and The Hot Nut Riveters. His latest release, the 2023 EP Rider, continues his signature blend of gritty blues, vivid storytelling, and socially conscious songwriting.
Tickets:
Tickets to this concert are $20 general admission seating and are available for purchase online at LewisvilleGrand.com/tix.
Sales tax and ticket fees included in ticket price.
The Black Box Songwriter Series features singer-songwriters in an intimate, listening-room setting. Since its inception in 2015, the series has attracted a variety of celebrated songwriters, such as Gretchen Peters (“Independence Day”), Susan Gibson (“Wide Open Spaces”), Walt Wilkins (“Trains I Missed”), and numerous award-winning troubadours. Both newcomers and veteran songwriters have played the series and given fans a chance to hear incredible songs as well as the stories behind them.