Guitarist

Vocalist

Join us for an exhilarating evening as the legendary multi-Grammy nominee and wetlands activist Tab Benoit brings his high-energy Soul of the Swamp Tour 2026 to stages across America. Known for his passionate performances and deep-rooted connection to the swamp, Tab Benoit is a true master of his craft, boasting over 20 releases that showcase his unique artistry. 

 With iconic radio hits like “Nice and Warm” and “Cross the Line” from his 90s recordings, critics have often described Benoit’s voice as “Otis Redding-ish,” while his guitar playing is celebrated for its originality and distinctive style. In 2024, he made a triumphant return with his first recording in 13 years, I Hear Thunder, signaling that his best work is yet to come. 

EPSG:4326

Tab Benoit

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

I Hear Thunder marks the long-awaited return of four-time Grammy-nominated artist Tab Benoit. Benoit is a captivating figure in the roots music world. He is renowned for his distinctive guitar tone and Otis-Redding-esque voice.

Tab Benoit at Pantages Theater

Dakota

I Hear Thunder marks the long-awaited return of four-time GRAMMY® nominated artist Tab Benoit. Renowned for his distinctive guitar tone and Otis-Redding-esque voice, Benoit has been a captivating figure in the roots music world for over thirty years.

Lobero Theatre

I Hear Thunder marks the long-awaited return of four-time Grammy-nominated artist Tab Benoit. Renowned for his distinctive guitar tone and Otis-Redding-esque voice, Benoit has been a captivating figure in the roots music world for over thirty years.  Tab’s personal growth and advancement as a songwriter and musician have culminated in a benchmark recording. His new self-produced album, I Hear Thunder, for his imprint, Whiskey Bayou Records, is a testament to his fiery exuberance that first marked his career in 1992. 

Tab Benoit – SOLD OUT!

Thrasher Opera House

Tab Benoit stands as a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and guitarist, forging an impressive 30+ year career rooted in gritty and soulful Delta Swamp Blues. Throughout his journey, he has cultivated a dedicated fan base and earned numerous accolades, including 5 Blues Music Awards, two BB King Entertainer of the Year awards, and an esteemed induction into The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Newberry Opera House

Tab Benoit is a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist who has built a remarkable 30+ year career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues, acquiring a devoted legion of fans along the way, as well as five Blues Music Awards, including BB King Entertainer of the Year (twice) and an induction into The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Tab Benoit is a 4x Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist who has built a remarkable 30+ year career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues, acquiring a devoted legion of fans along the way, as well as 5 Blues Music Awards, including BB King Entertainer of the Year (twice) and an induction into The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Guitarist, Vocalist

Tab Benoit

Events

Upcoming events

Oct 25, 2026

Tab Benoit w/Ghalia Volt: Soul of the Swamp Tour · Groton Hill Music Center

Past events

Jul 12, 2026

Tab Benoit · Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

Oct 29, 2025

Tab Benoit at Pantages Theater · Dakota

About

Tab Benoit hasn't added a bio