If DELTA BLUES was METAL...

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    "Gators in the Swamp" by Justin Johnson
    Recorded at Cash Cabin Studio
    ELECTRIC RESONATOR SLIDE GUITAR: Justin Johnson
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  • @bateman2112
    @bateman2112 Год назад +1859

    Black Sabbath if they came from Birmingham, Alabama rather than Birmingham, England.

    • @Jimbo_Jumbo
      @Jimbo_Jumbo Год назад +35

      😂😂😂

    • @justinjohnsonlive
      @justinjohnsonlive  Год назад +120

    • @Magnumaniac
      @Magnumaniac Год назад +27

      Nice one! This does sound similar to some of the BCC (Black Country Communion) material too, which is another fantastic blend of UK west Midlands metal with traditional blues.
      Great piece of music.

    • @LonaPua_Pouliuli-Popoki
      @LonaPua_Pouliuli-Popoki Год назад

      sharing the aloha JJ's cover of "Paranoid" just saying ruclips.net/video/CbLw0rT0cHM/видео.html

    • @Brandon-dy8us
      @Brandon-dy8us Год назад +63

      Swamp Sabbath

  • @Abyzdecannes
    @Abyzdecannes Год назад +250

    I'd listen to an entire album of this no problem

    • @DavidGonzales-dm4pg
      @DavidGonzales-dm4pg Год назад +4

      Imagine with some badass vocals? Music match made in heaven!

    • @FluxDiablo
      @FluxDiablo Год назад

      White stripes?

    • @crimsonkate8241
      @crimsonkate8241 Год назад

      @@FluxDiablo Closest thing that comes to my mind is some of the tracks off John Paul Jones "Zooma" from 1999, funnily enough around the same time The White Stripes dropped thier debut. Check out "Nosumi Blues" if you haven't heard it, It's sublime.

    • @levigivens
      @levigivens 9 дней назад

      No... ​@@DavidGonzales-dm4pg

  • @mattwolfen
    @mattwolfen Год назад +328

    Metal and blues really need to come together more often. All the right pieces are there for amazing stuff.

    • @savin2807
      @savin2807 Год назад +52

      They are always together, bro.

    • @mattwolfen
      @mattwolfen Год назад

      @@savin2807 well.they do a shit job of acting like it

    • @818deadboys
      @818deadboys Год назад +22

      @@savin2807 Definitely rooted, but putting blues on display like this in metal is not done as often as it should be (handful of exceptions out there)

    • @danbrown4420
      @danbrown4420 Год назад +39

      Stoner Metal is usually pretty blues-heavy, always a good way to go :D

    • @dennisyoung4631
      @dennisyoung4631 Год назад +3

      This be *Modern* blues. It might not sound traditional, but it’s another Monday in *The Brotherhood of Pain.*

  • @stupidburp
    @stupidburp 4 месяца назад +4

    I would love to hear a metal band play during a blackout using resonator instruments. The show must go on.

  • @dmytrob.g.8001
    @dmytrob.g.8001 Год назад +199

    I don't know how you would call this genre but it is absolutely gorgeous. Please keep it up, cannot wait for another drop of something alike 🤩

    • @JayHendricksWorld
      @JayHendricksWorld Год назад +23

      I guess it'd be Delta Metal.

    • @darrylroederer2680
      @darrylroederer2680 Год назад +45

      I think this qualifies as swamp metal

    • @mattwolfen
      @mattwolfen Год назад +24

      This the light end of the stoner/sludge metal vibe.

    • @Traumglanz
      @Traumglanz Год назад +4

      Cool AF Rock? You know, the thing with heavy blues influences that was the father of metal?

    • @skawteebee
      @skawteebee Год назад +5

      primus esque at points, the riff progression reminds me of "Shake Hands with Beef" or "My Name is Mudd"

  • @ENTPee
    @ENTPee Год назад +897

    Yeah, this is the sound we so crave for. Please make an Johnson Metal Delta Blues album!

    • @MadMikeee72
      @MadMikeee72 Год назад +38

      I second this motion for a Metal Delta album!! \m/ \m/

    • @LonaPua_Pouliuli-Popoki
      @LonaPua_Pouliuli-Popoki Год назад +19

      Hell yeah me thrice it down

    • @Bender_94
      @Bender_94 Год назад +28

      All in favor?

    • @andrerossouw8753
      @andrerossouw8753 Год назад +14

      AYE

    • @Bender_94
      @Bender_94 Год назад +18

      There, the “ayes” have it, the motion carries. The album must now commence forthwith.

  • @sirstashalot7441
    @sirstashalot7441 Год назад +44

    Yep. We definitely need a full album of this style. 😍

    • @damienalvarez2957
      @damienalvarez2957 Год назад

      Check out Low Volts. He has a very similar sound to this.

  • @sbw1794
    @sbw1794 Год назад +79

    Anything Justin Johnson does is just plain awesome!!!!!!🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🤘🤘🤘🤘😎😎😎😎

    • @LoneWolf-McWeed
      @LoneWolf-McWeed Год назад

      As Lynard Skynard once said, “You Got That Right”

    • @lilflower25
      @lilflower25 Год назад

      @@LoneWolf-McWeed *Lynyrd Skynyrd*

  • @madnessbydesign1415
    @madnessbydesign1415 Год назад +3

    I didn't know Swamp Metal was a thing, but I'm in... :)

  • @edphillips3415
    @edphillips3415 Год назад +62

    Wow this is just amazing, have not heard anything like this from Justin can't believe the sound coming from the resonator.

  • @DavidNoach65
    @DavidNoach65 Год назад +41

    Being both a metal head and into delta blues, this is the bomb! Would love to hear more of this heavy sound.

  • @wildbilljr3369
    @wildbilljr3369 Год назад +9

    can't let that heavy metal sound disappear it must make a big comeback. and better.

  • @briancollins6853
    @briancollins6853 Год назад +21

    I saw the title and thought, "WTF?". But, whatever comes from Justin's fingers is magic and hits the gut - just right. BIG thanks to the boys in the band - that synth worked perfectly in this context and the bass and drums, right on point.

  • @stephanieprice5029
    @stephanieprice5029 Год назад +37

    Oh YEAH! You guys just scratched two of my favorite itches - The Blues AND Metal! Thank y'all VERY much!

  • @magistersteveperkins
    @magistersteveperkins Год назад +44

    For the sweet love of mercy, you MUST do a full album of this! And if you want a vocalist, get Nathan James from Inglorious and Iconic. He would be perfect for this kind of music.

  • @somepunkinthecomments471
    @somepunkinthecomments471 Год назад

    This makes me think of a 2000's video game where you drive around a swamp in a rusted out pickup truck, shooting a bfr 45-70 revolver out your window at overgrown mutant crocodiles. Love it.

  • @BlondieG63
    @BlondieG63 Год назад +22

    Love this heavy Southern metal!! Awesome

  • @seanfitzpatrick7878
    @seanfitzpatrick7878 Год назад +1

    The only appropriate word I can think of to describe this is "BADASS!!"

  • @lesshrubb203
    @lesshrubb203 Год назад +13

    Justin Johnson is becoming more impressive every time I hear him. This genre is captivating...

    • @cosmicbro1973
      @cosmicbro1973 Год назад +2

      He really is one of my favorite guitarists of all time.

    • @LoneWolf-McWeed
      @LoneWolf-McWeed 9 месяцев назад

      Only gets better with age 🤘🏻🤘🏻

  • @flightsimulatoradventures7246
    @flightsimulatoradventures7246 Год назад +44

    Love this sound 🤘🤘 guitar magic.

  • @JeffreyErnst-m5r
    @JeffreyErnst-m5r 8 месяцев назад +8

    MORE, give me MORE . My two favorite types of music together. So coooooool . All of Justin’s music is over the top. So glad I found him music .

  • @LoneWolf-McWeed
    @LoneWolf-McWeed Год назад +21

    I could see this working perfectly in a Rob Zombie movie while somebody is rolling up on someone else’s house, this playing in their ride WAAY HEAVY!!! ✌🏻💙🎶

    • @michaeljarvis5489
      @michaeljarvis5489 Год назад +2

      There's some slide (a little bit) in More Human Than Human , so no wonder Zombie comes to mind right away. There could be more, for sure. Once one notices something, one may start finding it everywhere when it was overlooked before. Whatever some sound is named or declared, this here is good stuff anyway.

    • @LoneWolf-McWeed
      @LoneWolf-McWeed 6 месяцев назад

      @@michaeljarvis5489very true. Since I got my shovel guitar and started playing I notice slide in songs I’ve listened to for years and never knew it was in there. ✌🏻❤️🎶

  • @lusiek81
    @lusiek81 Год назад +117

    Stoner rockish more to my ear rather than metal, but you're still an icon Justin. Beautifully played - well done.

    • @questioneverything3332
      @questioneverything3332 Год назад +8

      Yeah very CLUTCH sounding.

    • @lusiek81
      @lusiek81 Год назад +5

      Perhaps you should call it 'where the desert meets the swamp' haha

    • @1mikewalsh
      @1mikewalsh Год назад +1

      Robin Trower...

    • @joshuawills5242
      @joshuawills5242 Год назад +1

      Play it at 1.5x speed, definitely closer to metal for most of it. Enjoyable no matter the genre and playback speed though X)

    • @crimsonkate8241
      @crimsonkate8241 Год назад +1

      @@joshuawills5242 I'm often dubious when people mention listening to stuff at higher speeds. But on this occasion i'll hold my hands up & stand corrected. It does sound pretty damn good at 1.5x lol😂

  • @reelingwithrobby
    @reelingwithrobby Год назад

    Still listen to the nola swamp blues every now and then

  • @pawekowalik8183
    @pawekowalik8183 Год назад +2

    I'm in Berlin now, second day of stoner Desertfestival. This performance would have a place here - southern blues meets heavy brittish rock from Birm Sabbath

  • @randy206
    @randy206 Год назад

    The synth add soooooo much. This is great.

  • @benedekgabor.
    @benedekgabor. Год назад +6

    Definitely getting “When The Levee Breaks” vibes. Very cool!

  • @chromaticstatic568
    @chromaticstatic568 Год назад +1

    My fave metal band is very, very bluesy, they are called Eyehategod. They also have a heavy punk element, but when they aren’t bashing out a fast paced punk flavored turnaround they are churning slow, nasty, Sabbathian blues riffs from hell. They’re from New Orleans as well, true delta territory! 🤘

  • @stickychocolate8155
    @stickychocolate8155 Год назад +3

    And boom. There it is. A new sound. I really think the inclusion of keys in the arrangement is what sets this off. You've got something unique here. I hope to hear more!

  • @MUR-099
    @MUR-099 Год назад

    Awesome More drive and blues with elements of rock and metal.

  • @Raspredval1337
    @Raspredval1337 Год назад +2

    we did it, we've done a full circle: first we evolved blues into metal and now we made a metalized version of a blues song, marvelous

  • @lightningblast4441
    @lightningblast4441 Год назад +1

    I love listening to Justin Johnson and I definitely love metal so hearing both together is 🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @kimberluna2226
    @kimberluna2226 Год назад +11

    Thank you Justin ........just what I needed to hear... I feel like I'm in the SWAMP today, it's damn near a 101, & I am sweating like a beaver trying to build me a damn.... But you've got me all relaxed now, and putting all that hard work aside to just chillax, finally got off my feet and listened to your jam..... Your tunes keep the spirit of the "down south blues alive", I'll hang out at the SWAMP anytime your around....keep up your jams, thank you, I am a great great fan.......

  • @waewaepouwhare320
    @waewaepouwhare320 Год назад

    You guys just created a new music genre!”Heavy Metal Blues “🤟🤘👍

  • @colebailey
    @colebailey Год назад +7

    So incredibly good. My favorite thing you have done honestly! The talent in finding the unique and molding it into something flat out perfect is on full display. Props to you! Great great work!!

  • @thomaspatterson8554
    @thomaspatterson8554 Год назад

    Ultimate road trip music. Listen to this anytime I'm on a trip either in the car or rocking chair 💺

  • @khangnguyenduongbao6126
    @khangnguyenduongbao6126 Год назад +22

    Holy molly, thank you for such a banger of a song!

    • @birbluv9595
      @birbluv9595 Год назад +2

      Hearing this has just changed my whole day.

  • @LeonAugienstein
    @LeonAugienstein Год назад

    This is some badass music. It's nice to be taken aback and just listen to those sweet licks.

  • @PINEPUPPY
    @PINEPUPPY Год назад +21

    Music from the Hideout. Never disappoints!

  • @MrRenegadeshinobi
    @MrRenegadeshinobi Год назад

    I need a full album of this!

  • @mattw594
    @mattw594 Год назад +14

    Can we get a whole album like this, please?

  • @TheGreatGouki
    @TheGreatGouki Год назад

    I want to play this in the background of my every day activities. Just good walkin’ and mean muggin music. Delightful. 🤘🤘🤘

  • @SchrodingersMVP
    @SchrodingersMVP Год назад +6

    I’ve been waiting for something like this!!!!!!

  • @SkorLord
    @SkorLord Год назад +1

    Walkout music for the BIG fight! Perfect

  • @alejandrosibrian9454
    @alejandrosibrian9454 Год назад +10

    Finalmente alguien que permite al bajo brillar.

  • @trickstothetrades1801
    @trickstothetrades1801 Год назад

    Best yet. Justin is great in solo but Love it when you play with the band

  • @lynette.
    @lynette. Год назад +8

    Fabulous lost myself in the sound.

  • @zigzag2370
    @zigzag2370 Год назад

    Petition to get a "if delta blues was heavy metal" variant. I'd love to hear some chugging into a blues swagger breakdown.

  • @pameladecicco6509
    @pameladecicco6509 Год назад +4

    Brilliant.💚

  • @keitadarkwolf2591
    @keitadarkwolf2591 Год назад

    Oh hell yeah! I need more of this in my life!

  • @sapelesteve
    @sapelesteve Год назад +6

    Well done JJ! I could picture those Gators making their way out of the swamp! 👍👍🎸🎸

  • @happycampervillefarm420
    @happycampervillefarm420 Год назад

    HELLO JUSTIN JOHNSON,WE HERE JUST LOVE YOUR STYLE OF MUSIC !! STILL SELECT YOUR MUSIC OVER A LOT OF OTHER MUSICIANS

  • @bonnielondon2247
    @bonnielondon2247 Год назад +6

    Alright, alright, alright! Lovin' that resonator! More please 💖🤘🎶👏

  • @derkwayne1833
    @derkwayne1833 Год назад

    People always said it was weird that I love old country and metal. Never really cared what they said or thought but the older I get the more I realize there's a lot of other people out there that just love good music 🤘💀🤘

  • @donniedorre8072
    @donniedorre8072 Год назад +6

    You're great !!!🤘🎸🤠

  • @jhopper1491
    @jhopper1491 Год назад

    Holy crap this is the nicest sound I've ever heard

  • @Shadoweclipse1386
    @Shadoweclipse1386 Год назад +7

    Sounds like it would fit in perfect with the heavier stuff from the Peaky Blinders soundtrack ❤

  • @waydecartwright8228
    @waydecartwright8228 Год назад +1

    AWESOME!!!!! I would buy that album!

  • @stoner36s
    @stoner36s Год назад +3

    If Delta Blues was Metal....that would be called Led Zeppelin. Like the playing though.

  • @TheLighting14
    @TheLighting14 Год назад +1

    Noone can play the blues like you!!! Love your groove

  • @CodenameTest
    @CodenameTest Год назад +6

    This reminds me of LILY OF THE VALLEY , makes me feel like it's 2020 again , that was a good year for getting sloshed while listening to your songs like son of a witch, while my guitar gently weeps, blood moon, tennesee whiskey, etc thanks for another great one to add to my favorites, this year has been a great run so far.

  • @SkookumBeehives
    @SkookumBeehives Год назад

    This tune and sound is so addictive that I don't have the words. I'm both a metal head and a blues man, and this nourishes what's left of my soul.

  • @gehtdichnixan3200
    @gehtdichnixan3200 Год назад +9

    like delta blues love metal bring it on

  • @OriginalKingRichTv
    @OriginalKingRichTv Год назад +8

    You made exactly what I’ve been hearing in my head for years come alive. My favorite guitarist bringing metal back to its humble blues roots. Thank you Justin!!!

  • @richardwaring937
    @richardwaring937 Год назад

    I want a whole CD of this!!

  • @daslous89
    @daslous89 Год назад +3

    Justin, did you meet the devil at the crossroads and make the deal to dance across the fretboard so effortlessly that it tickles one's eardrums magically!?!?

  • @HelicopterRidesForCommunists
    @HelicopterRidesForCommunists Год назад

    This guy single-handedly got me into dank swampy voodoo blues

  • @yaroslavchichvarkin32
    @yaroslavchichvarkin32 Год назад +2

    This is amazing

  • @justinclarke2302
    @justinclarke2302 Год назад +32

    Stoner metal! Love it!

    • @yojishinkawa378
      @yojishinkawa378 Год назад +1

      Dope metal is a thing, and it doesn't sound like this, but this is outstanding.

    • @dennisyoung4631
      @dennisyoung4631 Год назад +2

      *Modern Blues fo’ the Workin’ Man.*

  • @robusher3145
    @robusher3145 Год назад

    Now we're talking!
    Very cool 👍😎

  • @bewaremusic3933
    @bewaremusic3933 Год назад +5

    This just shows how close to blues is metal. Incredible!

  • @michaelm4464
    @michaelm4464 Год назад

    Ive always thought about starting a blues metal band and you just made me want to so much more.

  • @Bjornlundstrom
    @Bjornlundstrom Год назад +5

    Damn that was fire 🔥🔥🔥 I love Delta Blues and I love Metal so.. 💯 Awesome

  • @mikemason4758
    @mikemason4758 Год назад +3

    Like sharing a catfish with a gator. Delicious.

  • @coppertopv365
    @coppertopv365 Год назад +1

    Needs to be more mainstream.
    Id enjoy hearing this music style on the radio

  • @septimussilva2005
    @septimussilva2005 Год назад +6

    This is great, all that intense energy and attitude from the roots of the genre itself. This is the music we need more of nowadays.

  • @comfortablynumb9342
    @comfortablynumb9342 Год назад

    More of this PLEASE

  • @williamrobertson1563
    @williamrobertson1563 Год назад +6

    Always good to see something new!

  • @carstenjunge1327
    @carstenjunge1327 Год назад

    Applying the slide to the metal sound is just so cool.

  • @davidenobile426
    @davidenobile426 Год назад +3

    Metal + blues = perfection. I felt a lot of heavier grooves and ideas in previous tracks (I also did a "heavy" drum cover of Quicksilver if you wanna check it out;) and it feels like it all comes together perfectly in this tune, it's the sound I've been wanting to hear for a long time but couldn't because I'm not nearly good enough at guitar to create it ahahaha. Can't wait to hear more tracks in this style, even a whole record, or two, or even some more!

  • @oneconsc3333
    @oneconsc3333 Год назад +4

    Holy shyte that was awesome brother JJ🙏🏻💜🇨🇦

  • @jessenazel7736
    @jessenazel7736 Год назад +1

    Dude this a killer jam!!! Justin you never cease to amaze!!!!

  • @gagikmanukyan6215
    @gagikmanukyan6215 Год назад +9

    Супер классный гитарист и музыкант! Просто восторг! Спасибо Братан.

    • @nicolausteslaus
      @nicolausteslaus Год назад

      армяшку спросить надо

    • @АлександрСукнев-ц5п
      @АлександрСукнев-ц5п Год назад

      Был на Сахалине в 80 у меня напарник,Манукян.имя забыл.он жил на юге Сахалина,а работали мы на севере у нефтяников.хороший был напарник.

  • @svetlana7307
    @svetlana7307 Год назад +2

    Thank you! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
    Brilliant! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

  • @imptwins
    @imptwins Год назад

    oh this was SO good. A metal album, pleeeease!

  • @CaptainJack2048
    @CaptainJack2048 Год назад +8

    Amazing fusion of sounds there, I really like it. Love the way you mic'd the guitar, too.

  • @danielgimj
    @danielgimj Год назад

    This is what im TALKING ABOUT 🤘Blues with some metal❤️‍🔥

  • @jimcrowell5093
    @jimcrowell5093 Год назад +5

    J J is 🔥 in any genre

  • @graveyardghost2603
    @graveyardghost2603 Год назад

    Justin spreads his wings--love it ❤

  • @ATACMS-hm8jo
    @ATACMS-hm8jo Год назад +18

    Джастин возвышается всё больше и больше своим талантом это высокий профессиональный уровень у этого человека 🔥🔥🔥

  • @DanGoodShotHD
    @DanGoodShotHD Год назад

    No joke. THIS is my new sound. Hell yeah brother.

  • @manxhu6610
    @manxhu6610 Год назад +4

    wow, sounds amazingly good!!

  • @milegrozni9713
    @milegrozni9713 Год назад

    Perfect 👏👏👏 Respect from metal man!

  • @chriskondracki7398
    @chriskondracki7398 Год назад +4

    This is amazing I can’t stop listening to it 👍

  • @TylerAStinson
    @TylerAStinson Год назад

    Congrats you invented a new metal subgenre: Delta Metal

  • @александрсавинов-ч9ш

    Просто великолепно 🤠🤘

  • @aslanmonn86
    @aslanmonn86 Год назад

    I recently played live, and I used the "slapping strings" method quite a bit. My folks got a real kick out of it. Glad to see it used well! Amazing work Justin! You never disappoint.
    God bless you

  • @jeff.smith907
    @jeff.smith907 Год назад +4

    Absolute 🔥

  • @jordonhodges8493
    @jordonhodges8493 Год назад

    I wish this where an entire album I could listen to this all day

  • @Free_Falastin2024
    @Free_Falastin2024 Год назад +2

    This is amazing!