Sena Ehrhardt at Blues Music Awards!
SENA EHRHARDT AT THE BLUES MUSIC AWARDS IN MEMPHIS!"Make way for a rising star" - Jazz & Blues Report Singing sensation Sena Ehrhardt will perform with her band just prior to the 33rd Blues Music Awards ceremony in Memphis on May 10th. They will play at 6:20 PM on...
Winter Kill – The Eastern
The Eastern are string band that roars like a punk band, that swings like a gospel band, that drinks like a country band, that works like a bar band, that hopes like folk singers, and sings love songs like union songs, and writes union songs like love songs, and wants...
Old Pal Records artist: Gary Primich – Just A Little More…with Omar Dykes – New Release Review
I've been listening to a new album of music by Gary Primich that will be released on April 17, 2012. To celebrate the release of this new cd, a number of special events are planned in Austin including appearances by many of Gary's musical friends as well as a...
First-Ever Orange County Blues Society Event This Saturday, May 12
First-Ever Event For New Orange County Blues Society - Saturday, May 12th (DATELINE: ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, USA) - Blues impresario/musician, Papa J, has formed the long-needed Orange County Blues Society (OCBS) and has announced the inaugural event slated for...
Steady Roll Boogie – Axel Zwingenberger
Axel Zwingenberger (born May 7, 1955, Hamburg, Germany) is a blues and boogie-woogie pianist, and songwriter. He is considered one of the finest boogie-woogie music masters in the worldZwingenberger was born in Hamburg, Germany, and enjoyed eleven years of...
Stranger Blues – Sparky and Rhonda Rucker
JAMES "SPARKY" RUCKER has been singing songs and telling stories from the American tradition for over forty years. Sparky accompanies himself on guitar, banjo, and spoons, and has released fourteen recordings. RHONDA HICKS RUCKER practiced medicine for five years...
I Keep On Drinkin’ – Bumble Bee Slim
Amos Easton (May 7, 1905 – June 8, 1968), better known by the stage name Bumble Bee Slim, was an American Piedmont blues musician.Easton was born in Brunswick, Georgia, United States. Around 1920 he left home to join the Ringling Brothers' circus before returning to...
The Rusty Wright Band
The Rusty Wright Band brings to the stage an electrifying, blues-infused tour de force of rollicking musical interplay that is as much fun to watch as it is to listen to. In just a few short years this act has made the leap from regional favorite to performing at some...
Michael Burks passed – Updated
I have just been informed that Michael Burks has passed suddenly. I will keep you informed as I get confirmation and details. My thoughts go out to his friends and family.This is confirmedFrom Bruce Iglauer: Michael "Iron Man" Burks, the great blues guitarist and...
If You Don’t Slow Down – Eddie C Campbell
Eddie C. Campbell (born May 6, 1939, Duncan, Mississippi, is an American blues guitarist and singer, active in the Chicago blues scene.Campbell moved to Chicago, Illinois, when he was ten years old, and by age 12 had already jammed with Muddy Waters, and learned first...