BIO

Friends and fans describe Granvil Poynter’s music as a blend of Texas blues with a 50’s rock and roll twist. The release of his latest album “Cigarettes and Gin” has generated interest beyond the Lone Star State in this Texas Bluesman.

Born and raised in a small town in Arkansas, Granvil fell in love with music at an early age. His reverence for the Blues musicians that came before him is evident in his music. His inspirations were early Blues Musicians Muddy Waters, Freddy King, Buddy Guy and later blues loving artists Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmy Vaughan.

 However, it was his move to Texas that truly allowed him to flourish and establish himself as a standout voice in the blues genre. He has won best blues artist in the San Antonio music awards. Billy F. Gibbons has tapped him for shows with ZZ Top and for Mr. Gibbon’s solo tour. His captivating stage presence and heartfelt performances have earned him a devoted following and critical acclaim from both fellow musicians and dedicated blues enthusiasts.

 Granvil continues to hone his craft by performing across the United States in smoky blues clubs, intimate venues, and prestigious festivals.