Eric Steckel is considered one of the best blues guitarists of the last twenty years. At only 11 years old, he recorded his first live album, A Few Degrees Warmer (Muttlee Records, 2002). In 2003 he participated in the Sarasota Blues Festival where he is introduced by the legend of blues/rock John Mayall as the youngest guitarist ever to take the stage with the Bluesbreakersthe same ones that took him on tour to Sweden, Norway and Denmark. In the years to follow, Eric Steckel has performed at numerous festivals around the world, including the prestigious Pistoia Blues FestivalIn the process, he recorded several critically acclaimed albums. Among these are Havana (Me and My Blues Records, 2006)famous among blues enthusiasts, and Feels Like Home (Me and My Blues Records, 2008)with the collaboration of Duane Trucks on percussion. In 2012 the studio album. Dismantle The Sun (Not On Label Records)while Black Gold (Not On Label Records)recorded between Nashville, Tennessee and Amsterdam, arrives in the 2015after a major team effort involving the best producers and musicians known by Steckel. His latest work is The Steakhouse Sessions: Vol. 1, which once again testifies to the maturation of his skills as a guitarist, songwriter and producer.