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Slow Blues Jam - Larry Carlton and Robben Ford
Robben Ford (born December 16, 1951) is an American blues, jazz and rock guitarist. Ford was born in Woodlake, California, United States, but raised in Ukiah, California, and began playing the saxophone at age 10, picking up the…
Continue Reading »I Got News For You - Jay Tamkin Band
Jay Tamkin is signed to German record label ROKOKO Records.Jays debut 12 track CD 'SORTED' is now available to buy through Jays website www.jaytamkinband.comHMV Stores CatNO:CD5045AMAZON, iTunes, Play.Com & Wienerworld LtdPlus a signed copy from Jays websiteThe 3…
Continue Reading »Dobie Gray Has Passed on
Dobie Gray (July 26, 1940 – December 6, 2011) was a black American singer and songwriter, whose musical career spanned soul, country, pop and musical theater. His hit records included "The 'In' Crowd" in 1965, and "Drift Away",…
Continue Reading »Born To Sing The Blues - Lucious Spiller
Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. Lucious discovered at an early age that God had blessed him with a special gift. Relocating to Arkansas at the age of 18, he forged his way thru the ranks with…
Continue Reading »Foldin' Bed - Whistler's Jug Band
One of the many African-American jug bands that flourished in the Louisville area in the '20s and '30s, Whistler's Jug Band, led by guitarist and novelty player Buford Threlkeld ("Whistler"), was distinctive on several counts. It was the…
Continue Reading »Music Maker Relief Foundation
Don't miss out on your chance to rock the boat! Support Music Maker and enter to win this amazing cruise for 2 departing from San Juan, Puerto Rico on October 27, 2012 and returning November 3, 2012. The…
Continue Reading »BLIND PIG RECORDS ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY RELEASES
BLIND PIG RECORDS ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY RELEASESBlind Pig Records has announced a February 7, 2012 release date for new CDs from Contino and Big James and the Chicago Playboys.Contino "Back Porch Dogma" Contino is an eclectic roots music quintet…
Continue Reading »New Release - Can't Kick Love - Franco Paletta and the Stingers - review
I just received a copy of the new release from Franco Paletta and the Stingers called "Can't Kick Love". The band is made up of Franco Paletta on Vocal and Harp, Timmer Blakely on Bass, David Ward on…
Continue Reading »Blind John Davis
Blind John Davis (December 7, 1913 — October 12, 1985) was an African American, blues, jazz and boogie-woogie pianist and singer.= He is best remembered for his recordings including "A Little Every Day" and "Everybody's Boogie" Davis was…
Continue Reading »Look out! because Bloodshot artists Scott H. Biram and Lydia Loveless are touring together in 2012. FREE DOWNLOADS
The aptly titled Bad Machine Tour follows the release of outstanding new albums in Biram’s Bad Ingredients and Loveless’ Indestructible Machine and brings together two genre-defining voices, as well as Bloodshot Records label mates. The perfect bluesman for…
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