Interview: Bryan Lazar

Bryan Lazar is an L.A.-based musician and multi-instrumentalist whose sound blends blues, rock, and soul, influenced by guitar legends like Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Raised in Los Angeles, Lazar developed a deep passion for music at a young age, inspired by the virtuosity of these iconic guitar gods. Over the past few years, he has become a prolific artist, self-releasing more than 100 original tracks and amassing over 50 million streams worldwide.

Lazar’s impressive career includes collaborations with some of the biggest names in the industry. He has worked with legendary artists such as Willie Nelson, Annie Lennox, and Carole King, as well as recording projects for major labels like Warner Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment. Known for his unique approach to live performance, Lazar often takes the stage as a one-man band, utilizing loops to build dynamic, full-band soundscapes. However, he is equally at home performing with a full band, bringing his infectious energy and musicianship to audiences across Los Angeles and beyond.

What inspires your music?

Life.

Who are some of your influences?

John Mayer, Tom Misch, Eric Clapton, Phoenix, Quickly Quickly, Tame Impala.