Brian Dougherty started playing guitar in Rock 'n Roll bands at age 18. For over 20 years, he played rock n roll and blues in the tri-state area. In 1989, he started a traditional blues band and began writing many original songs. He played many venues, charity fundraisers and blues festivals up and down the east coast.

He has opened and played with many blues greats such as James Cotton, Snooky Pryor, Homesick James, Little Sammie Davis,Bo Diddley jr, Deborah Coleman, Johnny Charles, Slam Allen, and Filthly Rich to name a few. He is featured on a Silk City release called Standing Room Only which is still available on CD.

In recent years, he formed his own classic rock band and plays all over the tri-state area.He covers the great classic rock bands such as The Doors, Rolling Stones, Allman Bros.,CCR, Eric Clapton, Neil Young, and many more. Presently, he has brought his original guitar style to work with long-time friend bassist Gary Truelove,and drummer Jim Heimbuch. He believes timing is everything and seizing the moment. When you gather the right people together, it creates an unique sound and energy. For more info visit the facebook page.