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I Feel Good Again - Junior Kimbrough and Charlie Feathers
Charles Arthur "Charlie" Feathers (June 12, 1932 – August 29, 1998) was an influential American rockabilly and country music performer. Feathers was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, and recorded a string of popular singles like "Peepin' Eyes," "Defrost…
Continue Reading »The Cash Box Kings on The Bluesmobile this weekend
THE CASH BOX KINGS FEATURED ON "THE BLUESMOBILE" THIS WEEKEND The Cash Box Kings will be featured on the nationally broadcast radio program "The Bluesmobile" (formerly the House of Blues Radio Hour) this coming weekend, June 16th and…
Continue Reading »Blues Jam with Kid Ramos - Hook Herrera & the Derailers
Born and raised in east San Jose. Influenced by the great concerts in the Bay Area and all the music within my own family. The a.m. radio at the time brought us Jimi Hendrix, Little Richard, BB King…
Continue Reading »Help Me - Andy Egert
Andreas "Andy" Egert (born 24 July 1961) is a Swiss blues guitarist, harmonica player and singer. Andy, who started his career around 30 years ago as a street musician, is mainly a live performing artist making around 100…
Continue Reading »The Mike Farris newsletter
SHOUT! The Mike Farris newsletter Kickstarter Edition Hola, and welcome to summer everybody (it's just around the corner, ya know). We are all excited to announce the beginning of our much anitcipated Kickstarter Phase II campaign. This can…
Continue Reading »Texas Flood / Rafael's Boogie - Rafael Espinoza
In 2009, his senior year in high school, Rafael won the All-State Jazz Guitar Title in the state of Texas. He was also selected as The Four States Jazz Guitarist in The Four States Jazz Band, which was…
Continue Reading »Music Maker artist: Robert Lee Coleman - One More Mile - New Release Review
I just received the new recording One More Mile, by Robert Lee Coleman. The recording opens with Somebody Loves Me, a light shuffle. Coleman doesn't waste any time before demonstrating his tasteful guitar trade. Shoe Is On The…
Continue Reading »BLOODSHOT RECORDS SIGNS MURDER BY DEATH; NEW ALBUM DETAILS + SUMMER TOUR DATES
We are extremely pleased to announce that Murder By Death has signed with Bloodshot Records. The Bloomington, IN quintet has been on our radar for some time with their unique brand of brooding, anthem-riding balladry and orchestral roots-inflicted…
Continue Reading »Wilko Johnson announces Autumn 2012 UK Tour
Following the release of Wilko Johnson’s autobiography, Looking Back At Me, the legendary former guitarist of Dr Feelgood, who’s influenced everyone from Joe Strummer and Mick Jones to Steve Albini, is pleased to announce an Autumn 2012 UK…
Continue Reading »Goin' Back To Wichita - Isaac Scott Band
Born June 11, 1945, in Vancouver, Wash., Mr. Scott was raised in Portland. He taught himself piano and guitar, first playing with gospel groups. He once did a West Coast tour with the Five Blind Boys of Mississippi.…
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