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Guitar Gabriel
Robert Lewis Jones (October 12, 1925 – April 2, 1996), known as both Guitar Gabriel and Nyles Jones, was an American blues Musician. Gabriel's unique style of guitar playing, which he referred to as "Toot Blues", combined Piedmont,…
Continue Reading »Dave Widow and The Lineup at Cafe Cordiale' - Sunday,Nov. 6
Performs Locally: Dave Widow & The Lineup at Cafe Cordiale' - Sunday,Nov. 6 Dave Widow is a guitarist-singer-songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio currently living in the Los Angeles area. He and his band, "The Line Up", have appeared on…
Continue Reading »Boy Wells Audio clip - Love In Vain
One of our viewers volunteered this audio clip of Boy Wells to supliment the video posted earlier. I am still working on getting a video! Enjoy Bman Support Bman and your favorite band or venue - click Here…
Continue Reading »New release: Calling Your Name - Trevor Sewell
I just got Trevor Sewell's new release "Calling Your Name". This is a really upbeat release that will keep you moving in your seat. Although primarily a vocal dominated cd there are a lot of tasty guitar interludes…
Continue Reading »OLI BROWN APRIL 2012 UK TOUR
www.thegigcartel.com & Rhino Agency presents OLI BROWN APRIL 2012 UK TOUR "The hottest young pistol in British Blues" – Mojo 24 HOUR BOX OFFICE: 0844 478 0898 BOOK ONLINE: www.eventim.co.uk www.thegigcartel.com "One of the best and brightest guitar…
Continue Reading »Hipo-Select releases coimplete Howlin Wolf collection! - Bob Corritore correspondent
The Hipo-Select label has just issued a limited edition, 4 CD collection by the great Howlin Wolf titled Smokestack Lightnin'; The Complete Chess Masters (1951 to 1960). Howlin Wolf was among the greatest blues singers who ever lived!…
Continue Reading »Blues Blast Music Award Winners! Congratulations to Bob Kieser of Blues Blast Magazine for orchestrating the amazing Blues Blast Music Awards last
Blues Blast Music Award Winners! Congratulations to Bob Kieser of Blues Blast Magazine for orchestrating the amazing Blues Blast Music Awards last Thursday at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago. The show was flawlessly executed, and was filled with…
Continue Reading »Mud Morganfield signs with Severn Records for Spring CD release!
Mud Morganfield, the eldest son of Muddy Waters, has just signed with Severn Records. Label chief David Earl reports that the CD will be titled Son of the Seventh Son and will be released in the spring of…
Continue Reading »Lucerne Blues Festival 2011
This week blues musicians will begin to gather in the beautiful town of Lucerne Switzerland for the pre-events of next week's Lucerne Blues Festival! These include a Blues Night this Friday in Visp, Switzerland and various pre-parties, dinners,…
Continue Reading »RIP John-Alex Mason - November 30, 1975 to October 19, 2011.
This sad news comes to us via Honey Sepeda. A rising young blues talent from Colorado Springs, John-Alex Mason died as a result of complications from cancer surgery. He was only 35. John-Alex Mason was one of those…
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