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THE ORB (FEAT. LEE 'SCRATCH' PERRY) SET TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM || 'FUSSBALL' VIDEO PREMIERE ON MUZU TV
The Orb & Lee 'Scratch' Perry Set To Release 'More Tales From The Orbservatory' June 11th On The End Records New Video 'Fussball' Premieres On Muzu TV 'Ball Of Fire' EP & 'Orbserving The Star House In Dub"…
Continue Reading »Joe Louis Walker Inducted Into The Blues Hall Of Fame
GUITARIST/VOCALIST/SONGWRITER JOE LOUIS WALKER INDUCTED INTO THE BLUES FOUNDATION'S BLUES HALL OF FAME On Wednesday, May 8, guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Joe Louis Walker was inducted into the Blues Foundation's Blues Hall Of Fame. The induction ceremony was held at the…
Continue Reading »The Planetary Blues Band CD Release Party at Buddy Guys Legends
The Planetary Blues Band Announce The Release Of Their New Album, "Once Upon A Time In The South Loop" Perform Live: Buddy Guy's Legends - Wednesday, May 15 (CD Release Party) (Chicago, IL) - Rising blues-rock ensemble The…
Continue Reading »Ruf Records artist: Skinny Molly - Haywire Riot - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Hayride Riot, from Skinny Molly and it's a kick ass rocker. The release opens with If You Don't Care which has the explosiveness of one of my favorite southern rockers, I Ain't…
Continue Reading »Oh Wee...These Blues is Killing Me! - A.C. REED
Aaron Corthen, better known as A.C. Reed (May 9, 1926 – February 24, 2004) was an American blues saxophonist, closely associated with the Chicago blues scene from the 1940s into the 2000s. Reed was born in Wardell, Missouri,…
Continue Reading »Dave Prater - Tribute To Dave
Dave Prater (May 9, 1937 – April 9, 1988) was an American Southern Soul and Rhythm & Blues (R&B) singer who was the deeper, baritone and second tenor vocalist of the soul vocal duo Sam & Dave from…
Continue Reading »Bob Margolin meets Mike Sponza Band
I was born in Boston in 1949 and was brought up in nearby Brookline, Massachusetts. Inspired by Chuck Berry, I started to play guitar in 1964 and began playing in Rock bands right away. I soon followed the…
Continue Reading »And When I Die - Steve Katz
Steve Katz (born May 9, 1945) is a guitarist and record producer who is best known as a member of the rock group Blood, Sweat & Tears. Katz was an original member of the rock bands The Blues…
Continue Reading »Just Can`t Get It - Little Andrew
In 1996, Andreas Stamnes entered the Norwegian blues scene through the legendary Norwegian blues pub Muddys Pub in Spydeberg. Despite his young age of only 16, Andreas quickly made a name for himself as a talented singer and…
Continue Reading »All Your Love - BLUES WIRE - GREGG GIARELIS
Gregg Giarelis is a singer / songwriter and guitarplayer born in Athens, Greece. Early recordings of Chicago bluesmen heard around the house and a deep fascination towards the guitars hanging in the living room was what triggered Gregg's…
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