Blue Madness

Blues Classics & Originals

Blue Madness performs an original spectrum of blues styles including Delta, Chicago, Texas, big band swing and blues-rock. Aided by the versatile and talented rhythm section of Martin Rush and Brad Stoll, Eric Madis delivers the signature rocking and jazzy style that he has developed since his early 1970’s Chicago years, including his awarded guitar and bottleneck slide work.

Trio Videos

Great, effortless guitar playing...love the slide work! ” - J.W. McClure

— Victory Review

Few in town can rival Eric's tone on guitar and his vocals are clear, emotive and vibrant; goes from deep blues to quite jazzy, showing tremendous versatility.” - Malcolm Kennedy

— Washington Blues Society Bluesletter

Quartet Videos

Lovely modern blues playing linked back to the tradition. ” - Chris Lunn

— Ancient Victorys

..not afraid to turn it up and get down, but with a strong jazz content running through it that's never lost.” - Mark Dalton

— Caldonia's Northwest Blues Page