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Change Is Gonna Come - Mike Farris
Mike Farris (b. ca. 1968) is an American musician. He was the founder and lead singer of Nashville, Tennessee group Screamin' Cheetah Wheelies, but has been a solo act since 2001. He has put out 2 studio releases…
Continue Reading »Robert Nighthawk
Robert Lee McCollum (November 30, 1909 – November 5, 1967) was an American blues musician who played and recorded under the pseudonyms Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk. Born in Helena, Arkansas, he left home at an early…
Continue Reading »Tut Taylor Instrument Collection
I know a lot of you are musicians and love the technical stuff that I have presented. Tut Taylor as I have posted in the past is possibly the best Resonator (Dobro) player on the planet. He has…
Continue Reading »Step it Up and Go - Boo Hanks
Boo Hanks, a descendant of Abraham Lincoln on his mother’s side, is the greatest Piedmont Blues rediscovery in many years. He sings and plays guitar in the style of the legendary Blind Boy Fuller. At the age of…
Continue Reading »Stains of Blue
Here's a cool new band I just came across. They have a unique sound. I really like it. I hope some of you do as well.Solna, Stockholms län, SE Stains of Blue är Sveriges musikaliska fanbärare och egentligen…
Continue Reading »Women Have A Way With The Blues - Coco Montoya
Coco Montoya (born Henry Montoya, October 2, 1951, Santa Monica, California) is an American blues guitarist and former member of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers. Montoya's career began in the mid 1970s when Albert Collins asked him to…
Continue Reading »New Verve Release :For True - Trombone Shorty : Review
I just got the new release from Trombone Shorty (Troy Andrews). Wow! This is a great recording! I was first introduced to this type of music on a TV show called Lonesome Pine Special a long time ago.…
Continue Reading »Born Under A Bad Sign - Michael Williams Band
Michael is a one of the few guitarist for the new generation who can truly claim to draw inspiration from a bloodline of Blues musicians. As a young boy, Michael grew up watching the performances of his father,…
Continue Reading »B-Movie Boxcar Blues - Delbert McClinton
Delbert McClinton (born November 4, 1940) is an American blues rock and electric blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonica player, and pianist. Active as a side-man since 1962 and as a band leader since 1972, he has recorded several major…
Continue Reading »What An Attitude - KING MO
KING MO’s first and accidental gig was in September 2008. They started touring in April 2009. Five experienced musicians, with an excellent vibe. Added together in earlier bands they had already played numerous international festivals. Some more then…
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