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Little Red Rooster - Keith Richards and James Cotton
Video of Keith and James Cotton performing "Little Red Rooster" during rehearsals for the Hubert Sumlin Benefit concert.Like my Facebook Page, Post your video on my Wall or post your Photos of great blues events! Share your favorite…
Continue Reading »Houston Blues Legend Big Walter "The Thunderbird" Dies At 97
Big Walter "The Thunderbird" Price, the elder statesman of Houston blues who continued performing well into his nineties, died overnight, according to a Facebook post by local blues musician Steve Krase of Steve Krase & the In…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Collings Guitars, DS-3
This is the original 12-fret dreadnought shape, first designed as an oversized Hawaiian guitar almost a century ago. We've retained the shape and wide neck with slotted headstock from that bygone era, but our DS models are thoroughly…
Continue Reading »Sony Music in association with Capo Records and Legacy re-issue of Rory Gallagher - Live At Montreux - Review
Here is another "must have" release from the Rory Gallagher archives. This set of recordings documents the best of four live performances at Montreux (1975, 1977, 1979 and 1985). This release includes Laundromat, Tore Down, I Take What…
Continue Reading »Big Shot Reub's Howlin' The Blues at Coyote Bar This Weekend!
What The Media Is Saying About Big Shot Reub And the Reloaders' "Roundhouse Blues" "Reuben Vigil is the Real Deal." SAN DIEGO ACOUSTIC "The Reloader's sound is nuanced and textured, with songs that smack of Latin and rock…
Continue Reading »Ruf Records artist: Omar and The Howlers - Essential Collection - New Recording Review
I have been reviewing the new Omar & The Howlers, Essential Collection and that's exactly what it is. Ruf Records has set a February 14 release date for this 2 disc set for Omar and the gang. The…
Continue Reading »Carolina Chocolate Drops guest artist Leyla McCalla performs at The ArtsCenter
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. - Leyla McCalla, a cello and banjo player from New Orleans, will be performing as part of the 6th annual Celtic Concert Series on Friday, March 23, 2012, at the Carrboro ArtsCenter. McCalla will be opening…
Continue Reading »TRACER unveil new video for "Devil Ride" ahead of UK Tour
Due to popular demand, Australian power rock trio “TRACER” kick off their first nationwide headline UK tour at London’s Islington O2 Academy on Tuesday 24th April. Planet Rock (www.planetrock.com) will start a 48-hour ticket pre-sale for Planet Rock…
Continue Reading »Capitol Blues tix now available - and don't miss Leyla in Carrboro!
Leyla McCalla opening for Lunasa in Carrboro March 23rd!Leyla McCalla will open for Celtic band Lunasa at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro on March 23rd. Leyla will be joined by fellow MMRF Next Generation artist Cary Morin. Leyla has…
Continue Reading »APRIL/EARLY MAY REISSUES FROM REAL GONE MUSIC INCLUDE LITTLE WILLIE JOHN, COWBOY COPAS, THE AD LIBS, MEL McDANIEL AND EDDIE RABBITT
APRIL/EARLY MAY REISSUES FROM REAL GONE MUSIC INCLUDE LITTLE WILLIE JOHN, COWBOY COPAS, THE AD LIBS, MEL McDANIEL AND EDDIE RABBITT Also due are two more Grateful Dead Dicks Picks sets, Volumes 30 & 31. LOS ANGELES, Calif.…
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