Joe Blanda is a singer-songwriter & guitar player who performs regularly around Austin and throughout the Central Texas area.||Joe grew up in Southeast TX, just across the river from Louisiana, where he soaked up a wide array of rootsy music styles. You can hear it in the evocative songs he writes and the way he plays his guitar.||He was previously a member of the group Folkwine, and has also performed at the Kerrville Folk Festival and the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival (aka ""Flora-Bama"").