Christopher Wyze & the Tellers unleashed their unique take on the blues with what would become the Blues Blast Magazine Best New Artist Debut Album of 2025: Stuck in the Mud. The title track rose to #1 on the iTunes Blues in Germany & Mexico and hit multiple blues charts around the world. This fan-favorite comes to you LIVE from the Shack Up Inn's Juke Joint Chapel, just a mile from the famed Crossroads in Clarksdale, Miss. And Dutch songstress Irene Smits joins in the fun!
Get ready for some Christmas blues - an old-fashioned heart-warming holiday duet with Christopher Wyze and British Blues sensation Emma Wilson. We'll take you inside famed Royal Studios -- the place where greats like Al Green, Buddy Guy, Bobby Bland, Rod Steward, Bruno Mars and scores of others have recorded musical magic. If you've never had a behind the scenes look at one of the famed homes of the "Memphis Sound"...well now's your chance. Enjoy Hearts Christmas Blue!
A high-energy history lesson! Wyze and his five-piece Tellers light up the legendary Juke Joint Chapel in Clarksdale, with their electrifying performance of Cotton Ain't King. It's the raw spirit of the Mississippi Delta coupled with the fresh, modern edge of Christopher Wyze & the Tellers. Feel the pulse of the Delta as the band channels the timeless story of the blues. Don’t miss this unforgettable blend of old-school feeling and fiery, new energy inside the Juke Joint!
What’s life truly like for road warriors who motor the byways, piloting 18-wheel wagon trains across endless miles? Soul on the Road gives you a glimpse of the windshield world of a driver and his wearying companion, the unrelenting pavement. Buckle up as co-writers Chris Wyze & Cary Hudson take you inside the Juke Joint Chapel for this unforgettable journey. Wyze wrote the lyrics while sitting on the front porch of shack in Clarksdale, Miss. It's one of our faves...enjoy!
Step back in time as the fellas fill the Juke Joint Chapel with their take on the haunting blues classic: How Long, How Long Blues. Originally recorded June 19, 1928 by Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell (in an Indianapolis hotel room!), it quickly became a million seller - one of the first! Since then, it has been recorded by BB King, Eric Clapton, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Lead Belly, Ray Charles, Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, T-Bone Walker, John Lee Hooker and scores of others.
“Hard Work Don’t Pay,” the official music video, takes you into the Juke Joint Chapel at the legendary Shack Up Inn in Clarksdale, Miss. Wyze & the Tellers crank it up with a deep dive into coal mining for a familiar tale of woe – the sudden realization that “dang-it... hard work don’t pay!” Can you dig?!
“Stuck in the Mud," the official music video, transports blues lovers to the legendary Shack Up Inn in Clarksdale, and into the very heart of the Blues. The iconic location, steeped in musical history and culture, provides the perfect sensory backdrop for the band's blues swamper “Stuck in the Mud." And if you look closely, you might just see co-writer Cary Hudson's dog Coco make a guest appearance!
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