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Living Blues Awards voting closes Sunday
Living Blues Music Awards voting closes on Sunday! The 2012 Living Blues Awards voting closes in just a few days (on July 15th). Bob Corritore is nominated in the category of Best Harmonica Player! Also Bob's close associate…
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Continue Reading »Loving You - Minnie Riperton
Minnie Julia Riperton (November 8, 1947 – July 12, 1979) was an American singer-songwriter best known for her vocal range of five-and-a-half octaves, and her 1975 single "Lovin' You". She was married to songwriter and music producer Richard…
Continue Reading »You Gotta Move - Carlos del Junco & Bill Kinnear
Bill Kinnear started playing guitar late in life - at age 35. He traveled to the Mississippi delta spending time there soaking up as much of the culture and music as he could. Although not a technician, he…
Continue Reading »Iron Man: Americana/Roots Artist Jeffrey Halford Performs@Iron Springs Brewery
"Hemingway With A Blues-y Guitar" - Dirty Linen Magazine "Halford's 'Broken Chord' shutters, shakes, and shimmies across the surface of your mind" - The Alternate Root Jeffrey Halford (pictured) and his longtime band, The Healers, whose songs include…
Continue Reading »Robert Lowery
Robert Lowery (born April 8, 1931, Shula, Arkansas, United States) shown here with Virgil Thrasher (harp), and T-Bone Flippin (2nd harp) is an American blues singer, and guitarist. As a teenager, he picked up blues tunes from records…
Continue Reading »A 'Character' You Should Know: Randa Lee Hosts New Weekly Sunday Blues Jam
Are You A Character? Play The Blues? Then My Friends, This Jam's For You! (Pomona, CA) - The Inland Empire Blues Scene is holding its own with some great new venues having recently opened (Marquee 15) and other…
Continue Reading »Long Distance Call - Muddy Waters w/ Sam Lawhorn
Sammy David Lawhorn (July 12, 1935 – April 29, 1990) was an American Chicago blues guitarist.He is best known for his membership of Muddy Waters band, although his guitar work accompanied many other blues musicians including Otis Spann,…
Continue Reading »John Dee Holeman - best of the Triangle!
John Dee Holeman caps off recent accomplishments with Best of the Triangle finalist When he wasn't out fishing, John Dee Holeman certainly has had a busy summer. In addition to being featured in an ad campaign for Martin…
Continue Reading »Boston Blackie and Sunnyland Slim
Blackie Boston Born: Nov. 6, 1943 Panola, AL R&B Vocals, Guitar aka Bennie Joe Houston Source: Alabama Music Hall of Fame Boston Blackie (Bennie Joe Houston) (aka Dog Man) - Died 7-11-1993 in Chicago, IL, U.S. - Shot…
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