Voted ‘Traditional Blues Artist of the Year 2022’ by the Sydney Blues Society, and described by Bluesfest as ‘Probably Australia’s truest of ‘true blue bluesmen’ Dom Turner is best known as guitarist/ vocalist, founding member and key songwriter of the iconic Australian blues group, Backsliders. He has toured the Australian festival circuit since the 1980s and regularly appears at most major blues related music festivals including Bluesfest, Woodford Folk Festival and Blues on Broadbeach, as well as The RL Boyce Picnic, Elkins Bluesweek, and the Goat Picnic in the United States of America  (to name but a few).