Greg Kochmusic

Greg Koch

Date & Time15 January 2026 • 20:00:00
LocationUnited States, Chicago
VenueJoe's on Weed Street
Address940 West Weed St.

Quick Info

15 January 2026 at 20:00:00

United States, Chicago

Music event

32.27 - 32.27 USD

About the Event

Greg Koch is an accomplished guitarist celebrated for his blues-rooted, stylistically varied compositions and powerful live performances. Over more than two decades, he has produced numerous albums that blend blues, rock, and jazz into his distinctive sound. His recent release, Blues, on Devon Allmans Create Records label, features notable collaborations including Cant Be Satisfied with Larry McCray and Cant Lose What You Never Had with Jimmy Hall and the Memphis Horns. Leading the Koch-Marshall Trio, he performs alongside his son Dylan on drums and organ virtuoso Toby Lee Marshall, delivering dynamic live shows that energize audiences at home and abroad through bold improvisation, spirited interplay, and raw musical energy appealing to blues fans, guitar lovers, and those who appreciate spontaneous musical synergy. Recently, the trio signed with WME Agency, expanding their reach and amplifying the intensity of their performances. Offstage, Koch has gained significant recognition for his signature equipmentguitars made in partnership with Reverend featuring Fishman pickups and the Kochness Monster pedal from JAM of Greecewhich have become a favorite among guitarists seeking exceptional tone. He has also collaborated extensively with gear manufacturers as a clinician for product demonstrations. His instructional content appears in numerous books and video courses published by Hal Leonard and TrueFire. Online, his influence continues to expand with over 100,000 followers on Facebook and Instagram and millions of YouTube views. He engages fans through guitar tutorials for Wildwood Guitars, weekly jam sessions at the Orange Room, his Chewing the Gristle podcast, and frequent appearances on platforms such as Rick Beatos Channel, That Pedal Show, and Andertons. With each performance, Greg Koch inspires musicians and listeners alike, leaving a lasting impact on the music scene and shaping future generations of guitar enthusiasts.