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Susie Q/Who Do You Love - Dale Hawkins And James Burton
Delmar Allen "Dale" Hawkins (August 22, 1936 – February 13, 2010) was a pioneer American rock singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist who was often called the architect of swamp rock boogie. Fellow rockabilly pioneer Ronnie Hawkins was his…
Continue Reading »Blues Knocking At My Door - CAROLINA SLIM
Carolina Slim (August 22, 1923 – October 22, 1953) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer. His best known tracks were "Black Cat Trail" and "I'll Never Walk in Your Door". He used various pseudonyms during his…
Continue Reading »No 9 Train - Tarheel Slim
Talk about a versatile musician: Alden Bunn (aka Tarheel Slim) recorded in virtually every postwar musical genre imaginable. Lowdown blues, gospel, vocal group R&B, poppish duets, even rockabilly weren't outside the sphere of his musicianship. However, spirituals were…
Continue Reading »Phoenix Blues Society Aug. 21
August 21, 2012 Roadhouse Blues Greetings! We're counting down the days until the Benefit for PBS takes place. The PBS board is excited and overwhelmed by the response we've gotten from the huge list of players who are…
Continue Reading »Pat Boyack
Like so many guitarists of his generation, Pat Boyack traced his initial fascination with the blues back to his early admiration of Stevie Ray Vaughan. Born June 26, 1967 in Helper, Utah, Boyack's tastes as a teen originally…
Continue Reading »Catch our Pal Matthew Curry!! - Heavy Rotation: 5 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
Heavy Rotation: 5 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing Download Music From Omar Sosa, Lisa Moore, Poolside And More Enlarge Courtesy of the artist California DJs Jeffrey Paradise and Filip Nikolic make care-free downtempo beats as Poolside. text…
Continue Reading »HAMILTON LOOMIS -- August 2012 Schedule
Hamilton and the Band are back from their month-long Pacific NW tour...look for them in your area soon! More tour dates are at www.hamiltonloomis.com/schedule.htm. AUGUST 2012 FRI 24th Galveston, TX CROW'S CANTINA 9pm 409-766-9955 SAT 25th Houston, TX…
Continue Reading »Don't Look Now - Gary Hoey
World renowned rock guitarist Gary Hoey takes his singer/songwriter talents to the next level with his new album, “Utopia” on Wazoo Music Group, coming Summer 2010. With a collection of 16 albums and five top 20 Billboard hits,…
Continue Reading »Danny Bryant's Red Eye Band
Danny Bryant (born 26 July 1980) is an English blues guitarist and singer. He was born and grew up in Royston, Hertfordshire, England. At the age of 15 he began playing the guitar and became a professional guitar…
Continue Reading »BLUES SOCIETY: BSWPA Picnic / CD Release Party
BSWPA NEWS BLURB -August21, 2012 ANNUAL BLUES PICNIC SUNDAY, AUGUST 26, 2012 2 pm - 9 pm Venue at Harmony Ridge, Breitenstein Road, Ambridge, PA 15001 FREE EVENT...FAMILY FRIENDLY RAIN OR SHINE...If weather does not cooperate, we will…
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