Talk about bad timing. A few months before the pandemic shut everything down, singer-guitarist Samantha Fish released Kill or Be Kind. Frustratingly, Fish, who usually spends the majority of the year ...

Born in Kansas City and based in New Orleans, guitarist and singer Samantha Fish is renowned for her high-octane live performances and soulful songwriting. The latter saw her hit new heights with her ...

Nothing about the music Samantha Fish makes suggests that she's ever been shy. Bold and expressive, it shows off her considerable talent – but it took a bit of a push for Fish to get on stage for the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Aries Photography NOLA "I'm not a big gear person who goes and buys a new guitar every 15 ...

For more than a decade, the Kansas City native has found a like-minded audience for her unique, award-winning blues sound at the Beachland Ballroom & Tavern in Cleveland’s East Side. “We’ve done some ...

Guitarist Samantha Fish has never been afraid to mix things up. Though her albums are filed in the “blues” category, influences from other genres – including soul, R&B, and rap – have showed up in her ...

Samantha Fish laughs at the idea of overthinking the song “Faster,” the title track of her latest album. “The song is called ‘Faster’ and it’s got a car,” she says. “It’s not much deeper — there isn’t ...

The pandemic stopped singer-songwriter Samantha Fish’s busy 2020 touring schedule, but didn’t stop her from doing what she does best. “I spent pretty much the whole year writing songs,” the ...

It was the day of my birth and I had marked the occasion by spinning and slanging vinyl at SweetWater Brewing under the moniker DJ StrawBarry Manilow. As you can imagine the beers and beats were ...

Though it may seem to some that she has come out of nowhere, guitarist Samantha Fish has built a steady following the old-fashioned way: continuing to grow musically, creating a strong bond with her ...

As a relatively young guitarist, 34-year-old Samantha Fish loves "going down the rabbit hole" when it comes to discovering music. Listening to artists like R.L. Burnside and Jon Spencer, she said, ...