Chris Corcoran is undoubtedly one of the country’s finest blues guitarists. He has decades of experience performing across the UK and European Blues circuits and has appeared in numerous Guitar magazines and regularly gives masterclasses in Blues, R&B and Jump Blues Guitar. He has also produced his first Guitar Book which outlines his unique system for playing Blues Guitar. As well as playing a set on the main stage with his trio, Chris has also offered to give a Blues Guitar Workshop to raise money for the Festival’s nominated charity.
- Nominee – Blues Instrumentalist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2025
- Nominee – Traditional Blues Artist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2024
- Nominee – Blues Instrumentalist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2024
- Winner – Best Instrumental Album (Inferno) – The Blues Junction Production Awards 2021
- Nominee – Guitarist of the Year – 2021 Blues Lounge Radio Show Awards
- Finalist – Blues Instrumentalist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2021
- Winner – Best Instrumental Album (Coolerator) – The Blues Junction Productions Awards 2020
- Finalist – Blues Instrumentalist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2020
- Winner – Best Instrumental Album (Blues Guitar Grooves) – The Blues Junction Production Awards 2017
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Chris Corcoran is undoubtedly one of the country’s finest blues guitarists. He has decades of experience performing across the UK and European Blues circuits and has appeared in numerous Guitar magazines and regularly gives masterclasses in Blues, R&B and Jump Blues Guitar. He has also produced his first Guitar Book which outlines his unique system for playing Blues Guitar. As well as playing a set on the main stage with his trio, Chris has also offered to give a Blues Guitar Workshop to raise money for the Festival’s nominated charity.
- Nominee – Blues Instrumentalist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2025
- Nominee – Traditional Blues Artist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2024
- Nominee – Blues Instrumentalist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2024
- Winner – Best Instrumental Album (Inferno) – The Blues Junction Production Awards 2021
- Nominee – Guitarist of the Year – 2021 Blues Lounge Radio Show Awards
- Finalist – Blues Instrumentalist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2021
- Winner – Best Instrumental Album (Coolerator) – The Blues Junction Productions Awards 2020
- Finalist – Blues Instrumentalist of the Year – UK Blues Awards 2020
- Winner – Best Instrumental Album (Blues Guitar Grooves) – The Blues Junction Production Awards 2017