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Low Down Dog - The Flaming Mudcats
The Flaming Mudcats are a band that swings, shuffles and gets low-down in their devotion to the sounds of the Blues, R&B and Rock 'n’ Roll. Anyone who argues that good blues is getting hard to find has…
Continue Reading »LOW SOCIETY - SCREAMING BLUES - Mike Packer correspondent
"Low Society" is guitarist Sturgis Nikides who did some time as sideman with John Cale of the legendary Velvet Underground.and Texas vocal slinger Miss Mandy Lemons who reminds me of another Texas blues belter Lou Ann Barton who…
Continue Reading »Low Society Performance Update
Talking with Sturgis Nikides of Low Society. Here's what he had to say: We are very busy little beavers here in the LS camp. We've been keeping our noses to the grindstone, in rehearsals preparing to begin national…
Continue Reading »Low-Country Cookin' to go with your Blues
Cool John Ferguson rocks Capitol Blues with the Music Maker Blues Revue Seeing Cool John perform is always a special treat. We were so excited to have him with us for the expanded Capitol Blues Night, which also…
Continue Reading »LowdenProud Records Ltd. artist: Tim Williams - So Low - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, So Low, from Tim Williams and it's a fine acoustic performance. Starting with the intro on Mose Allison's, If You Live, Tim Williams shows an excellent mastery and clarity in his acoustic…
Continue Reading »LRBC #25 Updates! Oct. 2015 Big Easy/Fantasy
Your deposit to reserve a stateroom is $500 per person ($1000/single) payable by Visa, MasterCard or Discover. Please email Bluesin@BluesCruise.com for a copy of applicable terms and conditions. Click for detailed pricing & availability! Buddy Guy, one of…
Continue Reading »Lubricated, Live and Loud - Crankshaft - New release review
I had the opportunity to review Lubricated, Live and Loud by Crankshaft and it's a crap kickin' great time. Opening with Crankshaft, the concert is off with a huge bang. This is stripped down blues with today's edge…
Continue Reading »Luc Blackstone
Djeliba Productions met son savoir au service des artistes et des organisateurs. Notre structure est à taille humaine et en plein développement. Nous travaillons avec des artistes de renommée nationale et internationale mais aussi avec de jeunes talents.…
Continue Reading »Luca Burgalassi - Come To My World - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Come To My World, by Luca Burgalassi, and it's a laid back Eric Clapton/JJ Cale style look at the blues. Opening with My Loving Babe, Burgalassi sings…
Continue Reading »Luca Burgalassi - On The Other Side Of The Water - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, On The Other Side Of The Water, from Luca Burgalassi and it's a cool, laid back fusion of blues, country, folk and jazz. Opening with title track…
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