Lightnin’ Luke, Asa Menlove, Spider Cult

Lightnin’ Luke is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, and violinist known for combining soulful vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and energetic fiddle playing. Originally from Portland, Oregon, he has formal classical training on violin and studied jazz fiddle, including time at Berklee College of Music. 

For more than two decades, Luke has performed across styles—classical, folk, blues, roots, and country—and toured extensively as both a solo artist and band member. He is best known as the fiery fiddle player for Bridge City Sinners, and has also performed with Tejon Street Corner Thieves, Yes Ma’am, Clyde and the Milltailers, and King Strang. Described by Flail Records as “soulful, passionate, and sincere,” Luke brings raw energy and musicianship to every stage he steps on. He is currently based in Charleston, South Carolina.