Gabe Stillman with this release, Just Say the Word, has put himself up front in any discussion about Best Bluesman of 2021. He checks all my boxes: tone, energy, pacing, lyricism, melody, and an ear for good material to cover, claims BLUES MUSIC MAGAZINE.
Blues Music Award Nominated Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter GABE STILLMAN's most recent album, 'Just Say Word', was Nominated for the "Best Emerging Artist Album" at the 2022 Blues Music Awards. Additionally, Gabe was the winner of the prestigious "Gibson Guitar Award" at the Blues Foundation's 2019 International Blues Challenge with his band landing in the top 8 of the event finals. Gabe's latest release, 'Just Say Word' (2021), was his first full-length release with 15 tracks and 13 originals. This robust project was guided by famed musician and producer Anson Funderburgh. 'Just Say the Word' reached #5 on the Roots Music Radio Chart along with three charted singles and debuted at #10 on the Billboard Blues Chart. Industry professionals have taken notice as evident by Gabe's invitation to support ZZ Top at the famed Key West Amphitheater. "Gabe Stillman's impressive talent as a guitarist has caught people's attention..." raves BLUES BLAST MAGAZE.