Songwriting * Performing * Recording * Teaching

Learning first hand from some true Blues and Southern Soul legends, Rogue Johnsen has an impressive bio. Student of the great Charles Brown and West Coast slide-master Ron Thompson, he was a longtime member of the W.C. Clark Blues Review. Touring internationally with Archie Bell and the Drells, and Lavelle White

Sideman for Bo Diddley, Johnny Adams, Larry "Arkansas" Davis, Kathi MacDonald, Buddy Ace, Deacon Jones, Sam Andrew (Janis Joplin)...

Performing and Recording as both Rogue Johnsen (solo) and Rogue Johnsen Project, Rogue has been the opening act for Albert King, Earl King, Bobby Rush, James Cotton, Dave Mason, Robben Ford, Koko Taylor, The Gospel Hummingbirds and The Blind Boys of Alabama...

Cuckoos Nest Sound Lab

20' x 12' Amish-built shed into small studio with the purpose of faithfully recording acoustic drums, percussion, and other instruments. The Sound Lab's been operational since 2023. All of the releases and much of Rogue Johnsen Project HOME was completed there.

In-house Recording, Mixing, Mastering

Individual to Group
Song writing and Song Realization
Remote Collaboration and Session Work

Education

Rogue Johnsen is Licensed to teach Music in the state of Virginia and currently teaching individuals and small groups in workshops.

*From 13 February to the 21st, Rogue Johnsen will be the "Artist in Residence" for 2nd Thursdays and the Inn Upon Moon River Blues Bed and Breakfast in Chester South Carolina.

For more informaion, contact Rogue @ roguejohnsen@gmail.com

Heart of Gold by W.C. Clark

Texas Tattoo by Jessie “Guitar” Taylor

Live at Zigs by Chris Polk

Trouble Blues by Rogue Johnsen

Way Back by Rogue Johnsen

20/20 by Rogue Johnsen Project

HOME by Rogue Johnsen Project