Jesse Redwing band
Guerrero/Martinez trio
James Englund
Jesse Redwing has honed his chops in smoky juke joints all over the world for damn near two decades now.
He recently represented Sydney, Australia at the 2024 International Blues Challenge in Memphis, TN where he advanced to the semifinals.
On top of touring Europe and the USA with the Jesse Redwing band, Jesse has supported such acts as Cedric Burnside, Jon Cleary, Cold Chisel, The Teskey Brothers and Ana Popovic. A track off Jesse’s debut album “Crawlin’ Up the Walls” was featured on hit Netflix show “Shooter”
His song ‘Rubberband’ was also featured on a Marshall Headphones commercial and Joe Bonamassa’s Spotify playlist.
Jesse’s honest, down-to-earth playing translates well whether he plays solo or with his smokin’ hot band. He is guaranteed to fill your cup with his contemporary take on the timeless soulful sounds of the blues legends.
Lily Guerrero is a key player in the Sydney Latin scene. Born in Montreal, raised in Sydney by her Chilean parents.
Lily developed her interest in dance and song from a young age. She is now a versatile performer: she sings; dances; plays Cajon, Guitar and Charango.
Bringing her folklore touch to a range of cover material and original compositions.
One of her band is the son Of Victor Martinez Parada – that fabulous guitarist who wowed us in March. Andro Martinez is a super talent himself
James was half of the duo, Crash Symphony, which formed in 2002, signed a publishing deal in 2004, released its first album ’My Girlfriend the Assassin’ in 2005, and launched their second album ’Crash Symphony Live at The Basement’ in 2006. They featured on TV shows such as Mcleod’s Daughters, Bondi Rescue, Scout TV, and signed a distribution deal in the UK. Their music is available on over 60 different online stores including iTunes.
James has since started Crash Symphony Productions, a boutique recording studio and production house. He also specializes in film and television music.
In 2012 James released an iPhone App called “Audio Engineer”, which has enjoyed instant success being the world’s first app textbook for audio engineers, producers and musicians.
James’ days are filled making albums for his clients. He also plays music in hospitals all over Sydney, whilst at night he performs at weddings, cooperate functions, pubs and clubs. He has a smooth tenor vocal tone that is often compared to Sting and can play anything from Lounge Jazz, Standards, to Pub rock, as well as an eclectic mix of contemporary hits.