Philip Sayce is a Welsh-born guitarist and vocalist who grew up in Toronto and is now based in Los Angeles. He made his name as a sideman with Jeff Healey and Melissa Etheridge - with the latter he performed on the Oscar-winning song 'I Need to Wake Up' - before launching a solo career with albums including Peace Machine and The Wolves Are Coming. His style blends electric blues, hard rock and psychedelic soul, with Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan as clear touchstones.
Sayce announced a UK tour for May/June 2026, supported by a new live release of 'Peace Machine' recorded at The Baked Potato in Los Angeles.
Sayce is working on a new studio album, recorded between Toronto and Los Angeles, which would be released in spring 2026.
Sayce appeared on the Blues Rock Show podcast, where he spoke about his plans for the upcoming studio album and his development as a guitarist.
Sayce released the album The Wolves Are Coming via Atomic Gemini/Forty Below Records, which was chosen by Classic Rock as the number two blues album of 2024.
Philip Sayce brings blues, rock and soul to Groningen, with The Hoochies opening the show.
American blues-rock guitarist Philip Sayce performs in Groningen.
American blues-rock guitarist Philip Sayce plays a blend of blues, rock and soul in Groningen.
