The Heart of Crimson Clay
The foundation of Crimson Clay was built in the vibrant music circuit of Tampa Bay, Florida. For over two decades, we honed our craft in one of the most competitive live music scenes in the country. In November 2025, we brought that high-energy, Florida-forged sound to the mountains of Show Low, Arizona, where we have continued to turn heads with a stage presence that defies the "duo" label.
The Musicians
Sam Clay | The Heartbeat Sam is the engine that drives the Crimson Clay sound. A professional mainstay in the Tampa Bay scene for over 25 years, Sam is a rare multi-instrumental powerhouse. On stage, he is often a one-man show, simultaneously playing three to four instruments while delivering vocals.
The Arsenal: Drums, piano, acoustic and electric guitar, bass, mandolin, and saxophone.
The Legacy: He has toured with industry legends and shared the stage with members of iconic bands including Chicago, RATT, Seether, Florida Georgia Line, Brantley Gilbert, Steem, and Puddle of Mudd.
The Signature: While a master of many instruments, Sam is best known for his intricate, high-level lead guitar work that provides the sophisticated backbone of our music.
Brittany | The Voice Brittany has been cultivating her instrument since the age of five. With over 30 years of vocal dedication, she brings a level of emotional deliverance and technical agility that is rare in the industry.
Vocal Range: She possesses an impressive active range of nearly three and a half octaves, allowing her to navigate complex melodies with ease.
Versatility: From the grit of Rock and the storytelling of Country to the polish of Modern Pop, Brittany’s voice brings a unique life to every genre and original composition.
The Crimson Clay Experience
They are more than just a duo. They are a multimedia partnership dedicated to professional, high-fidelity audio and unforgettable live performances. From full-scale live shows and packed dance floors to intimate acoustic nights and private events, every performance is crafted to fit the moment while maintaining the heart and authenticity behind the music.
With backgrounds rooted in live production, performance, and creative media, Crimson Clay delivers more than songs. They deliver an experience people remember long after the lights come down.