//  Origin:  Bella Coola, Canada

 

//  Genres:  Indie/World/Folk

 

//  Years Active:  2013- Present

 

//  Label:  Benedek Records

 

//  Web:  rolandsatterwhite.com

 

 

 

Short Bio

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Roland Satterwhite is a Canadian/American Violinist/Violist and Singer based in Berlin.  He fronts the trance blues band Tolyqyn and also performs his original songs solo on plucked viola with the help of pedals and the occasional use of a loop machine. his songs are largely inspired by delta blues and west African Kora and Griot music traditions. As a violinist, he has toured and collaborated with numerous internationally recognized artists.