
Justyn Priest & Erin Parkes
Justyn Priest is a singer and songwriter originally from Sandpoint, ID. Now hailing from the rural community of Nine Mile Falls, WA, Priest has become a prolific performer around the northwest, while having the privilege to open for some amazing and illustrious artists such as: Scott Pemberton, Sammy Eubanks, Too Slim and the Taildraggers, Curtis Salgado, and Blues Traveler. Priest has also had the honor of performing at the Historic Wallace Blues Festival, Coeur d'Alene Blues Festival, Sunbanks Blues Festival, Panhandle Blues Festival, Walla Walla Guitar Festival, and the Festival at Sandpoint. Priest's music is a blend of blues, rock, funk, soul and a little jam, with a strong element of storytelling adorning his original compositions. A veteran of the Northwest music scene, Priest has played in many groups and graced many stages over the last 25 years. Over the past 4 years, Priest has come into his own by forming his own group and creating his own original sound, while stepping up to the front of the band as not only its lead guitarist, but also the lead vocalist and primary songwriter.