Lisa Kindred Band

Lisa Kindred is a renowned blues, folk, and rock singer based in Mill Valley, California, widely admired for her soulful voice and deep connection to blues music.

She grew up in Buffalo, New York, and immersed herself in the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960s, often sharing the stage with legends like Bob Dylan.

Kindred released her debut album on Vanguard Records in 1965 and became a vital part of both New York and San Francisco’s music communities, shaping the Bay Area’s blues scene with her dynamic presence. Throughout her career she has consistently received critical acclaim, faced unique challenges—including the controversial release of an album under “The Lyman Family with Lisa Kindred”—and has maintained an enduring influence across multiple decades in American roots music.

She continues to perform, teach, and record, finding great joy in sharing her love of the blues with audiences.