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THE SEAN CHAMBERS BAND BLASTS OFF WITH POWERFUL NEW BLUES/ROCK CD,
THE SEAN CHAMBERS BAND BLASTS OFF WITH POWERFUL NEW BLUES/ROCK CD, LIVE FROM THE LONG ISLAND BLUES WAREHOUSE, ON SEPTEMBER 20 FROM BLUE HEAT RECORDS TAMPA, FL – Blue Heat Records announces a September 20 release date for…
Continue Reading »The Sermon - Jimmy Smith
Jimmy Smith (December 8, 1925 or 1928 – February 8, 2005) was a jazz musician whose performances on the Hammond B-3 electric organ helped to popularize this instrument. In 2005, Smith was awarded the NEA Jazz Masters Award…
Continue Reading »The Session: Ventura County's Premiere Weekly Blues Showcase Returns To The Bombay Beginning May 1
The Session: Ventura County's Premiere Weekly Blues Showcase/Jam Session Returns To Bombay Bar & Grill - Wednesdays Starting May 1, Hosted Once Again By Tommy Marsh And Bad Dog, Sponsored By The Ventura County Blues Society (Ventura) -…
Continue Reading »The Shack Up Session - Ross Neilsen - New Release Review
I have just the new release, The Shack Up Sessions by Ross Neilsen. Neilsen has taken his gear to the notorius Shack Up Inn outside of Clarksdale, Mississippi to make some music and this is the result. Thirteen…
Continue Reading »THE SHERLOCKS Announce U.S. & Canada Tour Dates!
THE SHERLOCKS ANNOUNCE U.S. & CANADA TOUR FOR 2017/2018 "Many attempts have been made to bury Indie Rock - but The Sherlocks are proof of it's enduring appeal...Assured and always on the front foot, with driving guitar riffs…
Continue Reading »The Skinny - Ian Siegal and The Youngest Sons - New recording release
This recording is great! I have listened to it a number of times over the past few days trying to describe it and all I can say is great! Blind Racoon has a real winner here. This guy…
Continue Reading »The Sky is Cryin' - JIMMY BURNS
Jimmy Burns (born February 27, 1943, Dublin, Mississippi, United States) is an award winning American soul blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Although he was born in the Mississippi Delta, Burns has spent nearly all his…
Continue Reading »The Sky is Cryin' - Small Train
Here's Small Train's Bio: My cousin Tim and I have been playing together in various line-ups for over forty years. We had played in rock and top 40 bands, along with a stint in a C & W…
Continue Reading »The Sky Is Crying - Big Bad Smitty
Big Bad Smitty aka John H. Smith (1940 – April 3, 2002) was an American blues guitar player and singer. Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, he started learning guitar at the age of ten. He would play his older…
Continue Reading »The Sky is Crying - Bobby Parker
Bobby Parker (born August 31, 1937, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States) is an American blues-rock guitarist. He is best known for his 1961 song, "Watch Your Step", a single for the V-Tone Records label that became a hit on…
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