Featured guest at Aki Kumar's Blues Jam / A.C. Myles, guitarist and singer, has traveled the United States, Europe and the Middle East as guitarist/vocalist in Blues, Soul/R&B, Rock and Modern Country acts both as an invaluable sideman and as an ever-charismatic front man. Myles led his own blues/rock/roots trio primarily touring Northern and Central California for 6 years with 150+ bookings a year without agent or label and has sold several thousand of his self released recordings. In the past Myles has backed traditional blues artists Fillmore Slim, Craig Horton, The Carter Bros., Hosea Leavey. He just recently spent 2 years as touring guitarist for acclaimed R&B/Soul/Blues artist John Nemeth band touring 200 nights a year primarily in the United States, Canada & Europe.
Growing up in the migrant worker and blue collar rurals of the Central California town of Fresno. He played, like many young musicians, in the school music programs. Although without any formal music training, Myles was accepted into the high school jazz band, and eventually taught himself the basics of reading music and won several awards for 'Outstanding Musicianship' because of his formidable guitar solos.
With a keen ear and sincere passion, A.C. has become a gifted entertainer and musician, continually pleasing his small audiences. His personal appearances have a 'take no prisoners' approach which; along with a healthy dose of humor, usually gets even the toughest audience on his side. With a performance schedule that might make lesser musicians opt to take up with a good book and a glass of wine, A.C. Myles has a strong work ethic and undiminished ambition. At every chance proclaiming his inalienable right to boogie and rock.
Growing up in the migrant worker and blue collar rurals of the Central California town of Fresno. He played, like many young musicians, in the school music programs. Although without any formal music training, Myles was accepted into the high school jazz band, and eventually taught himself the basics of reading music and won several awards for 'Outstanding Musicianship' because of his formidable guitar solos.
With a keen ear and sincere passion, A.C. has become a gifted entertainer and musician, continually pleasing his small audiences. His personal appearances have a 'take no prisoners' approach which; along with a healthy dose of humor, usually gets even the toughest audience on his side. With a performance schedule that might make lesser musicians opt to take up with a good book and a glass of wine, A.C. Myles has a strong work ethic and undiminished ambition. At every chance proclaiming his inalienable right to boogie and rock.
