Bishop Hill Creative Commons will host an unforgettable night of live blues rock as acclaimed artist Amanda Fish takes the stage on Sunday, January 11th. The evening starts with a community potluck dinner at 6 PM, followed by opening act Jerm Theory and the main performance at 7 PM. Suggested donations of $20 to $30 go directly to the performers. Fish, renowned for her powerful vocals and energetic guitar work, is touring in support of her chart-topping album Kingdom. All ages are welcome for what promises to be a soulful night in the heart of Bishop Hill. Details at xroadscc.org.
Kansas City native Amanda Fish continues her impressive ascent in modern blues with her latest album, Kingdom, now topping the Roots Music Report Blues Rock chart. Known for electrifying vocals and gritty guitar, Fish first wowed listeners with her debut, Down In The Dirt, earning a Sean Costello Rising Star Blues Blast Music Award in 2016. Her follow-up, Free, captured the 2019 Blues Music Award for Best Emerging Artist Album. Kingdom, released in 2024, explores themes of faith and resilience, with singles like “Mockingbird” earning national acclaim. Currently based in Nashville, Fish is captivating audiences nationwide on her latest tour, joined by blues-rock act Jerm Theory.