Jason Damico & the New Blue
About Jason Damico
3-Piece Rocking Blues
Raleigh, N.C.
High octane, blues rock, recording artist/actor, multi-instrumentalist, producer, Jason Damico is an emerging and driving force in the entertainment industry. Hailing from Raleigh, North Carolina this “rocking young turk” has already racked up many awards: Carolina Music Awards Rock Male Artist of the Year and Youth Artist of the Year; 8x GRAMMY® Considered; Triangle Blues Society Solo Blues Challenge Winner competing in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis; Best Overall Musician Award; Youngest Member (15) of the Duke University Jazz Ensemble; Song of the Year Semi-Finalist Winner; winner of multiple music video awards, and more.
Recent collaborations/releases include: GRAMMY® Winning Kenny Aronoff (John Fogerty, John Mellencamp, Smashing Pumpkins), GRAMMY® Nominated Eric Gales, P.J. Farley (Fozzy, Mr. BIG, Trixter), Tony Franklin (Jimmy Paige), Gary Hoey, and more.
Damico has toured the East Coast—rocking thousands of fans at hundreds of celebrated venues, some of which include: House of Blues (SC), Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts (NC), Bull Durham Blues Festival (NC), The Big Apple Indie Music Series at Toshi’s Living Room (NYC), The Towne Crier (NY), The Falcon (NY), Arlene’s Grocery (NYC), The Empire Hotel (NYC), The Orpheum (TN), Lincoln Theatre (NC), The Pour House (NC), The Blue Note Grill (NC), SAS 35th Annual Concert Series (NC), Hilltop Tavern (NJ), Hilton’s Ad Lib (PA), Earl’s Hideaway (FL), Midtown Live (NYC), OCC (NY), and more.
With 500K+ unique views across You Tube, 50K+ streams on Spotify in over 70 countries, Damico’s radio support includes: WNCU (NC), WHVW (NY), Radio Coteaux (France), EGH Radio (UK), Route 66 Radio (Spain), Beyond the Dawn Radio (US), Blues City Radio (Live 365), WHY (VA), WOR (NY), WRPI (NY), WSHA (NC), WHUP (NC), WTBQ (NY), WCOM (NC), etc. Jason has also charted with “Hold Me A Little Closer” (from debut CD Blood, Sweat & Blues) as a Top 10 track on the Hit Tracks Top 100 in The Netherlands. Television, video and other press support includes: WRAL TV, Woo Hoo TV and Bee TV, Fox Traxx, Making Music Magazine, Lifoti Magazine, News & Observer, The Herald Sun, The Daily Tar Heel, Indy Week and more.