Craig Atkins is a songwriter and performer based in Adelaide SA (Kuarna Country) with 15 years experience touring across the country with his earthy sound and style flowing through various styles of Roots, Blues, Folk & Alt Country with his set up consisting of various Acoustic Guitars, Lap Slide, Cigar Box Guitars, Yidaki (Didgeridoos), Harmonica and Foot Percussion.
With songwriting influences such as Paul Kelly, Joe Purdy, Harry Manx, Xavier Rudd and Tyler Childers to name but a few, Craig's songs take you on a ride from chilled finger-picking folk stories, to delta slide blues, through to rollicking folkin/ country foot tappers and stomping jumping roots and DidgeriBlues, with lyrical content covering his experiences and observations of life, love and loss and the world we all live in.
With 6 self produced studio recordings and countless Interstate tours and festival appearances, including; International Blues Challenge (Memphis TN, USA), Agnes Water Blues, Roots & Rock Festival (QLD), Pt Noarlunga Blues Festival (SA), Paynesville Music Festival (VIC), Bendigo Blues & Roots Festival (Vic), Fleurieu Folk Festival (SA), Mitchell Creek Rock & Blues (QLD), Nannup Music Festival (WA), Nukara Music Festival (WA), Tamworth Country Music Festival (NSW), Bendigo Blues & Roots Festival (VIC), Nimbin Roots Festival (NSW), Ocean Street World Festival (QLD), Byron Bay Guitar Festival (NSW), and supports for Steve Kilbey (The Church) and Donovan Frankenreiter (USA) to name a few, Craig Atkins is a passionate and honest musician that should not be missed when he next tours to your part of the country.
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