Inducted into the New York State Blues Hall of Fame in 2013, Murali Coryell is a triple threat contemporary blues artist who can sing, write and play guitar with the best in the business. As the son of guitar legend Larry Coryell, Murali grew up around the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis, & Carlos Santana.

In 1995, Murali joined Duke Robillard’s touring band and was quickly signed as a solo artist resulting in the stax/volt influenced “Eyes Wide Open”. In 1999 Murali recorded “2120” for Marshall Chess in which Rolling Stone named Murali “One promising new hound”. “Murali’s latest studio recording resulted in the CD “Sugar Lips” which reached # 5 in 2010 on the Living Blues Radio Chart was recorded in Nashville with Tom Hambridge producer of Buddy Guy’s latest Grammy winner. Featuring special guest stars Joe Louis Walker and Larry Coryell, Cortney Harding of Billboard called it “one sweet triptych across the musical map”. Recently, Murali Coryell has been featured in Guitar Player Magazine and performed on The Artie Lange Show. Following 6 studio recordings, a live recording, MURALI CORYELL-LIVE CD/DVD (Shake-It-Sugar Records)

Featuring 13 soul-drenched originals plus covers of Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On”, Sam Cooke’s “Bring It On Home To Me” and Lowell Fulson’s “Love Her With A Feeling”, the CD spent months on the Living Blues Radio Chart and was named one of the top albums of the year in the Roots Music Report. Recorded live at Club Helsinki in Hudson, NY July 30, 2012 — The companion DVD was recorded at The Roots & Blues Festival in Salmon Arm, BC August 14, 2010 and has been nominated for DVD of the year in the 2014 Blues Music Awards.
The official website is http://www.muralicoryell.com/