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Philadelphia Jerry Ricks
Jerry Ricks (May 22, 1940 – December 10, 2007) was an American blues guitarist. Ricks was born and grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, playing trumpet as a child; he started playing guitar in local coffee shops in the…
Continue Reading »Jimmie Vaughan, Siegel-Schwall, Bernard Allison Anchor 2nd Annual South Bend Blues and Ribs Line-up
South Bend Parks And Recreation Presents: South Bend Blues & Ribs Festival Join us for some of the BEST blues, ribs, and good times, all to raise money and awareness for special needs facilities and programming. The South…
Continue Reading »Let The Good Times Roll - Las Hoochie Coochie Girls
Somos una banda de blues formada por mujeres, en constante aprendizaje. La banda comienza en Abril 2010 influenciadas por Blues, Funk Blues, Country Rock, Soul, y por tantos referentes que nos resulta dificil listar. Escuchamos y aprendemos. Y…
Continue Reading »She Was all the World to Me - Big Joe Louis
Big Joe Louis & His Blues Kings had their first LP issued at the beginning of May 1989 - selling out the first pressing after only four days in the shops. Veteran producer Mike Vernon said of the…
Continue Reading »Love Me Or I'll Kill You - Guitar Pete
Residing at BB King's Blues Club every Tuesday, Peter "Guitar Pete" Brasino is one of the hottest blues guitarists and diverse composers in New York. He has written and recorded with Grammy winning producers Michael Barbiero (Maroon 5,…
Continue Reading »Joanne Shaw Taylor announces new album and UK tour
OCTOBER 2012 UK TOUR 24 HR BOX OFFICE: 0844 478 0898 www.thegigcartel.com New Studio Album: "ALMOST ALWAYS NEVER" Released September 2012 Following her critically acclaimed UK tour in November 2011, due to popular demand, blues rock guitarist and…
Continue Reading »Rounder Records: From The Vaults of Ric & Ron Records: Rare and Unreleased Recordings 1958 - 1962 - Review
I've been listening to the new Rounder Records Box Set, From the Vaults of Ric & Ron Records: Rare and Unreleased Recordings 1958 - 1962. This set includes demo recordings of Eddie Bo's Every Dog Has His Day,…
Continue Reading »Sandi Thom gets the Black Crowes treatment on new album
Sandi Thom releases new album "Flesh and Blood" on August 27th Produced by Rich Robinson of The Black Crowes Featuring duet with the iconic Buffy Sainte-Marie Scottish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Sandi Thom, best known for her 2006 No.1…
Continue Reading »New Bern -- Big Boy Henry
Richard Big Boy Henry b. May 26, 1921 in Beaufort, North Carolina d. December 5, 2004 in Beaufort, North Carolina Although Richard “Big Boy” Henry was an imposing figure at first glance, he was one of the sweetest,…
Continue Reading »Caldonia - Vernon Harrington
Vernon Ray Harrington’s life is one of the great lost storybooks of the blues. The story begins in 1953 in a place where church basements double as recording studios, schoolyards threaten those without guitars, and backyards fuse blues,…
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