JB Paterson is a roving blue-collar songwriter and producer. Inspired by traditional folk & blues music, appropriating traditional melodies with a strong focus on lyrics. Compared to songwriters Neil Young, Townes Van Zandt and Bob Dylan. JB recently achieved #1 Album of The Year by ‘Songpickr’ and landed a cover and 5 page spread in local music magazine ‘The Stew’. In late 2022 he signed to Holiday Maker Records and released his 3rd LP ‘Springtime is Coming’ to great response with heavy rotation on ABC Country and Double J. JB has shared the stage with Mark Lanegan, Steve Kilbey (The Church), Darren Hanlon, and many more. He’ll be performing in a duo with Rebecca Cunningham on banjo for the ‘Springtime is Coming’ Tour.