Bio

Willie DE (pronounced Willie Dee) is a Virginia-based rock singer-songwriter. He started off busking on the downtown mall in Charlottesville, Virginia, when he was six years old. He’s now playing his own down-south Virginia music with top-flight musicians. Willie has toured extensively as a solo-artist and shared the stage with such heralded musicians as the North Mississippi All-stars, Daniel Donato, and Emily Wolfe. His songs have been compared to the best of Tom Petty,  Jackson Browne, and My Morning Jacket. Willie is currently performing his catalog of three full albums and releasing new music throughout 2024.

Highlights/Tour History

Festivals:

  • RiverRock (Richmond, VA) 
  •  Floydfest (Floyd, VA)
  •  Blacksburg Steppin' Out Festival (Blacksburg, VA)
  •  Celebrate Fairfax Festival (Fairfax, VA) 
  • Campfire.Festival at Club Passim (Cambridge, MA)

 Willie has opened/shared the stage with:

  • North Mississippi All-Stars
  •  Daniel Donato 
  • Emily Wolfe

williedemusic@gmail.com