Jackie Bristow

The lure of the road has always been a defining force for singer-songwriter Jackie Bristow. New Zealand born Nashville based, She has toured extensively throughout the United States, New Zealand, and Europe, opening for artists including <a href="spotify:artist:4KDyYWR7IpxZ7xrdYbKrqY" data-name="Bonnie Raitt">Bonnie Raitt</a> <a href="spotify:artist:46njgd2Rq9tZc4ZjeQMgbh" data-name="Boz Scaggs">Boz Scaggs</a> <a href="spotify:artist:7290H8m1Dwt8G7jm1y9CQx" data-name="Chris Isaak">Chris Isaak</a> <a href="spotify:artist:6QtGlUje9TIkLrgPZrESuk" data-name="Steve Miller Band">Steve Miller Band</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4TjR4K8rD5CqqqU59V6aGr" data-name="John Oates">John Oates</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2TPyCsRoh2tjeZLTQ2ojlj" data-name="John Waite">John Waite</a> , <a href="spotify:artist:55U998XxmxjicLMKDSz6R3" data-name="Bettye LaVette">Bettye LaVette</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6IRouO5mvvfcyxtPDKMYFN" data-name="Foreigner">Foreigner</a> , <a href="spotify:artist:6kEsKkXuE4olX7m3mNLZkS" data-name="Art Garfunkel">Art Garfunkel</a> , <a href="spotify:artist:6HjfVflhYjbu6PSIsFOjwM" data-name="Tommy Emmanuel">Tommy Emmanuel</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4TROLx8HvrnfGGNo2ngL2N" data-name="Shawn Mullins">Shawn Mullins</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6IFXsrXBpwbIqtOUOiAa3p" data-name="Rick Springfield">Rick Springfield</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4NPMwh3kDwi6uVCNtmeUvU" data-name="Elles Bailey">Elles Bailey</a>,<a href="spotify:artist:60CLKpTnsxXPxfZvnW8IRc" data-name="The Warratahs">The Warratahs</a>
American Songwriter has praised Jackie for “crafting some of the most beautiful, compelling Americana today.”
Her restless wanderlust has shaped five previous albums: Thirsty (2002), Crazy Love (2007), Freedom (2010), Shot of Gold (2015), and Outsider (2022). Now, she steps into a new chapter with her sixth album, Goldmine. The lead single, “Let It Rain,” marks a first-ever recorded duet with her sister, Katrina Bristow. The sisters spent a decade touring, performing together in their youth as The Bristow Sisters. “Let It Rain” is co-written with acclaimed California singer-songwriter <a href="spotify:artist:4OXLVYLPA9YP6q3Hc4sXSs" data-name="Rosa Pullman">Rosa Pullman</a> , a longtime friend from Jackie’s Los Angeles days.
Jackie’s music has appeared in major film and television placements including Europhia, Young Sheldon, Kevin Can F**k Himself, <a href="spotify:playlist:5uQH57Crga47RN5bWZfdTd" data-name="The Brokenwood Mysteries">The Brokenwood Mysteries</a> resonating on screen as powerfully as it does on stage.
“I’m not 25 anymore,” Jackie says. “I’ve got experience — in life and in the industry. I love writing songs and sharing my stories, and I always want to keep the innocence alive.”