June 1, 2018 - Eric launches a KICKSTARTER campaign to reach a goal of releasing two new albums, booking a U.S. Tour and celebrating 30 years as a recording artist with an epic December 29, 2018 concert! Click on the photo above to view the campaign!
25/30 SESSIONS CONTINUE
03.21.18
Work on Eric's 25th recording continues at Woodaworx Studio in Athens, AL with Kelvin Wooten engineering and playing keyboards, Sean Michael Ray on bass, PJ Spraggins on drums/percussion and Kelley O'Neal on saxophone and flute. The album is scheduled for an early July release on the Essential Recordings label!
NEW 2018 TOUR DATES
03.05.18
More Eric Essix Group and MOVE Trio dates are being added! Check out the EVENTS page for details!
June 2 - Steel City Jazz Festival , Birmingham, AL July 26 - W.C. Handy Festival, Florence, AL
25/30 CELEBRATION
02.07.18
2018 is a year of celebration for Eric as he marks thirty years since the start of his career as a recording artist in 1988 with his debut album on the Nova Records label, First Impressions! He would go on to add 23 more records to his catalog and this spring his Essential Recordings label is planning the release of number 25!
2018 RELEASES
02.05.18
In addition to a recording of brand new work, plans are under way for the guitarist to personally curate a forth installment of his ongoing Retrospective Series that will encompass the full scope of his work including tracks and compositions from his solo albums AND some surprise tracks from a few of the many artists with whom he has recorded over the past thirty years.
