Marc Stone

“Stone shines on vocals as well as his Telecaster and slide leads.”
- Elmore Magazine Nov 2015
“some sort of glorious Elton John/Walter 'Wolfman' Washington mashup...the album immediately grabs the listener’s ear with Stone’s haunting, Delta-blues guitar”
- OffBeat Magazine April 2015
“It was one hell-of-a-night hanging out with Marc Stone, who came down to jam with Leftover Salmon. He played beautifully. Marc is a consummate Musician”
- Bill Payne (Little Feat/Leftover Salmon) 2015 “One guitar, one chair, this pro doesn’t need more. From the first chord the crowd was rockin’!”
- Fussenerblatt, Germany

- Professional New Orleans based guitarist/bandleader since 1993
- two nationally released CDs - Trickeration & Rascality (2010 Threadhead Records) and
Poison & Medicine (2015 Louisiana Red Hot Records). Upcoming live Marc Stone
Band CD from Europe 2016 tour in production for spring 2017 release.
- Poison & Medicine nominated Best Blues Album in the 2015 OffBeat Magazine Best of
the Beat Awards.
- Marc was nominated Best Blues Artist 2014 Best of the Beat Awards
- US and international touring/performing artist. Frequent tours of Europe with the Marc
Stone Band and Marc Stone Blues Duo, and a full time presence on the New Orleans live music scene with appearances at Tipitina’s, House of Blues, dba, Maple Leaf Bar, French Quarter Fest, N.O. Jazz and Heritage Fest, Crescent City Blues and BBQ Fest, Freret St. Fest, Wednesday at The Square. Solo residencies at Columns Hotel, House of Blues and Little Gem saloon.
- featured artist in New Orleans productions of The Last Waltz and Mad Dogs and Englishmen
- producer/musical director of projects featuring the Campbell Brothers, Terrance Simien, Betty Harris, John Mooney, Walter Wolfman Washington, Benny Turner, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Marilyn Barbarin, Shannon McNally, Bruce Sunpie Barnes, Rockin’ Dopsie Jr, Theresa Andersson, Kirk Joseph, Roger Lewis, Big Daddy Harry Hypolite and others
- performed or recorded with Eddie Bo, C.J. Chenier, Marva Wright, Marcia Ball, Allen Toussaint, Dr. John, Tommy Ridgely, Leftover Salmon, Col. Bruce Hampton, Henry Gray, Bob Malone, Honey Island Swamp Band, New Orleans Suspects, Lynn Drury, Eric Lindell, Little Maker, Buckwheat Zydeco, Ensemble Fatien, Dave Malone and Camile Baudoin
- Host of the Soul Serenade on WWOZ 90.7-fm, New Orleans 2001-present
- contributor to OffBeat Magazine, Blues Access Magazine, Beat Street Magazine