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I Wish You Would - The Nighthawks
The Nighthawks are an American blues and roots music band, based in Washington, D.C. The Nighthawks currently are Mark Wenner (vocals and harmonica), Paul Bell (lead guitar), Johnny Castle (bass guitar), and Mark Stutso (drums). Beginning with dates…
Continue Reading »Shake Your Hips - The Rolling Stones
This is great old footage of the Stones doing a Slim Harpo song. Everyone knows the Stones and everyone knows that the Stones loved the blues...since I got no film of Slim Harpo...Slim Harpo (January 11, 1924 –…
Continue Reading »Hipshake - Slim Harpo
Yeah...PJ Harvey got the blues!!Polly Jean Harvey (born 9 October 1969) is an English musician and singer-songwriter. She was raised in Corscombe, Dorset and Yeovil, Somerset. Her parents were both fans of American blues music. Their record collection…
Continue Reading »Be Kind to a Man When He's Down - Eden & John's East River String Band
This is a fun cd done pure 20's and 30's style. You'll see a variety of blues, country blues and traditional songs all rolled into one. There's no trippy electric guitar solos, there's no lecture from Son House...…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Meteor Mini Meat (2007)
20 watts two 6V6 or 6L6 power tubes three 12AY7 pre amp tubes 5AR4 rectifier one 10" and two 8" weber speakers mini "meat" control 25" tall x 22-1/2" wide x 8-1/2" deep tapering down to 11" deep…
Continue Reading »Anything But Time - Matt Schofield New Review
This is my first opportunity to listen to one of Matt's recordings and I must say that I like it. It is a very uptempo recording with little of the cliche riffs typically found in many contemporary recordings.…
Continue Reading »National Folk Festival
One of the most prestigious and longest-running celebrations of the arts, the National Folk Festival, is coming to Nashville for a three-year tenure beginning in September 2011. The National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA), the organization that…
Continue Reading »Black Country Communion 2 Hits 1
Black Country Communion’s second album “2” hit the No. 1 spot in the Official UK Rock Album Chart this week, overtaking the Foo Fighters album “Wasting Light”.Click here to see the official chart - http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/chart/rockalbumsThe news follows the…
Continue Reading »Treat Me Right - Peter Karp and Sue Foley
Sue Foley (born March 29, 1968, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian blues singer and guitarist.Foley has been writing and playing professionally since 1984. She has recorded ten albums, for both Antone's Records and Shanachie Records. She has…
Continue Reading »Downhearted Blues - Son House
DELTA BLUES MUSEUM TO HOST RECEPTION FOR DICK WATERMAN, PHOTOGRAPHER Thursday, June 23, 5 - 7 pm. Free, open to the public New museum exhibit to focus on Son House, the renowned bluesman who taught Robert Johnson to…
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