When Davy Knowles turned 18, his parents gifted him a suitcase. It was more than just a practical present. Knowles grew up on the Isle of Man, an island that’s just 28 miles long and 12 miles wide in ...

The Hangout Festival kicked off Friday afternoon with a scorching set from Davy Knowles & Back Door Slam, a blues-rock trio out of the Isle of Man. A budding guitar god and soon-to-be-member of Mickey ...

1. The Davy Knowles Band will play its blues-heavy style of music at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Coda Concert House, located at 2120 E. 24th St. The band has played several legendary festivals, including ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A guitar virtuoso emerging from the “rugged coastline, medieval castles and rural landscapes” of the Isle of Man might sound a bit like a unicorn sighting. But along with all that ...

Davy Knowles is not technically from Britain, but he did grow up surrounded by it. A native son of the Isle of Man, the much-acclaimed blues-rocker was still in his teens when he started his first ...

As serendipitous as was the confluence of circumstances that brought Davy Knowles and Jorma Kaukonen to The Essex Experience Summer Music Series, it was all the more providential that both men gave ...

Sometimes all it takes is one song to know something is meant for you. For blues rock singer-songwriter Davy Knowles, that song was “Sultans of Swing” by Dire Straits. When his dad played it in the ...

If having your first name added to the name of your band is a bellwether for burgeoning celebrity, then you could say 22-year-old Davy Knowles has arrived. A British blues guitarist with a soulful ...

The tour starts in Evanston, Illinois, on Sept. 10. Knowles's other stops in Florida are at The Alley in Sanford at 7 p.m. Oct. 27 and at Safety Harbor Art and Music Center in Safety Harbor at 7 p.m.

It’s a challenge for young blues rockers like ex-Back Door Slam frontman/guitarist Davy Knowles. They need to write and sing quality original songs while allowing the instrumental work they spent ...