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Richie Onori's Blues Messenger Set To Release "In The Name Of Freedom"
Richie Onori's Blues Messenger, fronted by rocker Richie Onori, champion human rights and individual freedoms on their new album, "In The Name Of Freedom." RICHIE ONORI'S BLUES MESSENGER CHAMPION HUMAN RIGHTS INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS ON NEW "IN THE NAME…
Continue Reading »Tommy Keys - Devil's Den - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Devil's Den from Tommy Keys. Opening with the title track, Devil's Den, Keys takes us on a trip through a political venue and the undercurrent experienced there. Not a political experience but…
Continue Reading »2nd Annual Latin Jazz & Blues Fest Features New Blues Revolution
CUTTING-EDGE LONG BEACH BAND "NEW BLUES REVOLUTION" AMONG HEADLINERS AT 2ND ANNUAL LATIN JAZZ & BLUES FEST - SATURDAY JULY 27TH (LONG BEACH, Calif.) - Further cementing its place as the Epicenter of live music in Southern California,…
Continue Reading »Sweet & Brown - Big Boy Bloater and the Limits
Big Boy Bloater is a well known figure on the blues and roots music scenes around the world – his unique and powerful style has thrilled audiences from London to Las Vegas and his performances have built an…
Continue Reading »Allen Vega & the Hurricanes
Allen grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, and first started playing guitar at age 15. As a teen, Allen was greatly influenced by his musically talented family, which includes his uncle, Grammy winner, Gold album recipient…
Continue Reading »H.O.M.E. Is Where the Blues Are: PEACH & Her Band Du Jour Return On July 24
H.O.M.E. Is Where The Blues Are! (House Of Music and Entertainment) PEACH & Band Du Jour - Back By Popular Demand At H.O.M.E. In Beverly Hills - Wednesday, July 24 (Beverly Hills, CA) - PEACH, singer-songwriter-guitarist and multi-award-winning…
Continue Reading »Charles Burton -Blues Band - Sweet Potato Pie - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Sweet Potato Pie, from The Charles Burton Blues Band and it's a lot of fun! Opening with Shake It!, an uptempo blues rocker, it has a lot of the feel of the…
Continue Reading »Weary Blues - 505 Blues Band
Jacob Crawford - Guitar and lead vocals Don Fenton - Harmonica and vocals Russ Maracle - Drums and vocals Donald Specker - Bass Dennis Montgomery - Keyboards 505 is unique blend of musicians from many walks of life,…
Continue Reading »Booze & Blues Tour 2013 To Visit Nine Coastal Clubs In The OC Starting August 3
BLUES & BOOZE TOUR 2013 BRINGING LIVE BLUES MUSIC TO NINE COASTAL VENUES IN ORANGE COUNTY; KICKS OFF SATURDAY, AUG. 3@SURFIN COWBOY IN CAPISTRANO BEACH; PROCEEDS BENEFIT ORANGE COUNTY BLUES SOCIETY (CAPISTRANO BEACH, Calif.) - After frequently hearing…
Continue Reading »Ruf Records artist: Dana Fuchs - Bliss Avenue - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Bliss Avenue, from Dana Fuchs. Opening with the dramatic title track, Bliss Avenue, Fuchs sets the ground work with her powerful voice and Jon Diamond rips some James Gurley like face ripping…
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