“Fosters’ knock you off your feet vocals will find your soul and quite possibly make the hair on the back of your neck stand up!” states BLUES BLAST MAGAZINE.
4x-GRAMMY® Nominated and 10x-Blues Music Award-Winning Singer & Songwriter RUTHIE FOSTER was Nominated for her most recent GRAMMY® in 2021 for 'Live At The Paramount' ("Best Contemporary Blues Album"). Foster has 9 Nominations for "Traditional Blues Female Artist of the Year" at the Blues Music Awards - having won the award 7 times (most recently in 2018 & 2019). She has also been Nominated 3 times for "Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year" - most recently in 2022. Foster's 9th studio album, the acclaimed 'Healing Time' (2022) represents a new high water mark for the veteran blues artist, a collection of songs possessing pure power, like a tidal wave of musical generosity. 'Healing Time' is the latest jewel in Foster's accomplished career, which includes multiple GRAMMY® Nominations and collaborations with fellow luminaries like Susan Tedeschi & Derek Trucks. ROLLING STONE calls Foster's live performances "Pure magic to watch and hear" and NPR calls her a "Vocal powerhouse".