
Ally Venable at Woodlands Tavern
Date and Time
Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Location
Woodlands Tavern
1200 West Third Avenue
Columbus, OH 43212
Event Details
Texas blues-rock singer/songwriter and guitarist extraordinaire, Ally Venable, entertainswherever she goes. With her signature glitter dresses and black knee-high boots,Venable comes off of the ropes swinging dazzling crowds on tour or throughout thefestival circuit. Venable pulls off a stunner of gritty and/or sultry blues rock tunesembellished with lots of tasty guitar solos. - Guitar Player Magazine. A Kilgore, Texasnative, Ally began singing at church at four and picked up the guitar at age 12. By 13,she started her own band and through her early influence of Stevie Ray Vaughancaptured the passion and yearning for more in the blues genre. Early releases No GlassShoes (2016) and Puppet Show (2018) started her fanbase, charting radio play, andseveral East Texas Music Awards. It was 2019s #2 Billboard Blues charting TexasHoney and rocking sets on Rufs European Blues Caravan tour that propelled herinternationally. Ally is the future of blues and the crossover music of American roots-rock. - Mike Zito. In what silenced many musicians during the pandemic, Venable nowin her 20s, released another Blues Billboard charting album, Heart of Fire (2021), whichchallenged her to write not only about love but the unguarded honesty of feelingpain.On this album,I really wanted to create a tone of overcoming your struggles andpersevering through them, she explains. Mentor and featured artist on this album,Kenny Wayne Shepherd, lends his guitar skills on XM Bluesvilles charted song, Bringon the Pain. In 2022, Guitar World Magazine named Ally #2 on the top 15 Young GunsMaking the Gibson Les Paul Cool Again, and she received the Road Warrior awardfrom the Independent Blues Music Awards. Along with Allys own tour domestically andin Europe, her band has supported Buddy Guy and Kenny Wayne Shepherd throughoutthe US, as well as Colin James in Canada. She has performed as a featured artist onthe Experience Hendrix Show at the ACL Live at Moody Theater in Austin, Texas. Fansare anticipating Venables upcoming spring 2023 release produced by Grammy awardwinning producer, Tom Hambridge, which includes a duet with the iconic Buddy Guyand a song featuring powerhouse guitarists Joe Bonamassa.
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