Cedric Burnside is the grandson of North Mississippi blues legend R.L. Burnside.
He is the winner of the Blues Music Awards "Best New Artist Debut" for the record: 'The Two Man Wrecking Crew' in 2009 and "Drummer of the Year" in 2010. After many successful years of touring the world with Lightnin' Malcolm as 'the Juke Joint Duo', Cedric has started a new band: The Cedric Burnside Project. His first debut album 'The Way I am' is coming soon, and he is touring the country bringing you new original foot-stomping hill-country blues music.
'The Way I Am' CDs and Downloads Available Now on iTunes, Amazon, CDBaby and Digstation!
Cedric Burnside Project announces New guitar player: Trenton Ayers
Trenton Ayers, has joined the Cedric Burnside Project. Please check The Band Page For more info.
Cedric Burnside wins Blues Drummer of The Year!
Cedric has won "Blues Drummer of The Year" for the second year in a row
at the Blues Music Awards in Memphis, Tennessee. Please check www.blues.org For more info.
Cedric Burnside plays 3 Robert Johnson Tunes on the 'Big Head Blues Club' Record.
Check out Cedric Burnside playing on the classic Robert Johnson tracks "Ramblin' On My Mind", "Preachin' Blues", and "If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day" on the album Big Head Blues Club: 100 Years of Robert Johnson which is out now. The record which was put together by Big Head Todd & the Monsters also features other great guests including BB King, Hubert Sumlin, Honeyboy Edwards, Charlie Musselwhite, Ruthie Foster, and Lightnin' Malcolm.
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Cedric Burnside - Sweet Thang, 2010.
Cedric Burnside and Samuel L. Jackson Black Snake Moan, 2006.
