Carson Deans, 19, is an emerging guitarist/musician from Nashville, TN who channels a broad range of influences from rock, blues, jazz, bluegrass, americana, to all the great jam bands. His live performances feature his growing catalogue of original music with extended improv solos and psychedelic jams. He proudly joined the PRS Guitars artist roster as a member of the 2026 PRS Pulse Artist program.
At 19 years old, Carson has built a solid foundation across a range of genres and styles with extensive stage experience including notable venues such as 3rd & Lindsley, Eastside Bowl, BB King’s in Memphis, and Alfred’s on Beale Street. As a founding member of the Music City Youth Allstars, he recently participated in his 3rd International Blues Challenge as an IBC Youth Delegate having represented the Nashville Blues and Roots Alliance in 2025, 2026 and the Memphis Blues Society in 2019. In April 2025 Carson won 1st place at Tone Central Station’s annual Super Shredder Contest performing for celebrity judges Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big, Steve Vai) and Eddie Ojeda (Twisted Sister).
He co-produced and released his 2023 debut studio EP “Clear Nights” and produced a 2025 studio EP “Temporary Presence” available exclusively at CarsonDeansMusic.com. His first full length studio album is in progress and hopes to be released by Summer 2026. Carson is currently a freshman at Middle Tennessee State University majoring in Audio Production.
Carson Deans' debut studio EP "Clear Nights" was written, recorded, and co-produced at the age of 16 and channels his broad range of influences from early jazz instrumentalists to rock and blues, contemporary jam bands, and everything in between.
For press inquiries and booking info, please contact: CarsonDeansMusic@gmail.com
