Jon Watson

Receiving honorable mentions in both Northern Virginia Rhythm and Maryland’s Music Monthly as a local solo acoustic performer in the mid-90s, Jon headed west in 97 where he met musicians from around the country and formed the San Diego-based band “Southbound Jonny” After fronting the high energy country rock and blues band for nearly 2 decades. Playing around the southwest and opening for acts such as Hal Ketchum and Dwight Yoakam. Virginia’s native son has returned home and back to his roots as a solo acoustic performer. Jon’ mix of 80s 90s country, americana, classic rock and blues is a subtle blend of vocal and acoustic harmony, fed by the energy in just about any room he seems to find himself in.