Tyler Bryant’s blues-rock credentials are impeccable. He was mentored by real-deal Texas bluesman Roosevelt Twitty, grew up playing sweaty Texas clubs, and collaborated with Robben Ford and Junior Wells. Along the way, his band has supported B.B. King, Jeff Beck, and Joe Bonamassa. His Strats have been in his hands for all of it.
What was it like being involved in the videos celebrating the Strat’s 70th Anniversary?
It was so cool to be part of that with so many players that I respect. I was thrilled to get to be involved with anything Jimmie Vaughan is doing. There’s just such a deep respect for Jimmie where I come from. As a fellow Texan, just