The John Butler Trio is an Australian roots and jam band fronted by guitarist and vocalist John Butler. Blending elements of folk, blues, funk, and rock, the trio is known for energetic live performances and socially conscious lyrics. Butler, who is also a gifted multi-instrumentalist, gained recognition for his intricate fingerpicking style and use of resonator guitars, particularly on tracks like “Ocean” and “Zebra.”
Formed in the late 1990s, the band saw breakthrough mainstream success with albums like Sunrise Over Sea (2004) and Grand National (2007). Over the years, the lineup has changed, but John Butler has remained the creative force behind the music. The band’s releases, such as HOME (2018) and Live in Paris, showcase their dynamic sound and commitment to powerful, message-driven songwriting. Whether in the studio or on stage, the John Butler Trio brings heartfelt storytelling and captivating musicianship to audiences around the world.
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