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Dr. Feelgood - Linah Rocio with Earnest "Guitar" Roy
The Man and the music speaks for itself. Earnest ”Guitar” Roy is truly fulfilling his dream. Earnest Roy, Jr. was born on September 25th, 1958 in Clarksdale, Mississippi under the watchful eye of his late, great father and…
Continue Reading »BLACK SWAMP BLUES - Steve Karla
On a dual path from the start, having been raised around music making in the heartland and drawing since he could hold a pencil, there was never a question in Steve’s mind that he was meant to be…
Continue Reading »Soulstack Releases Long Awaited Debut CD Big Red
Soulstack Releases Long Awaited Debut CD Big Red There is an intensity and urgency in the vocal style of Jon Knight, guitar player, songwriter and front man of Soulstack. While mixing penetrating lyrics and accomplished fretwork, Soulstack’s debut…
Continue Reading »The BBP has a live IndieGogo campaign to fund the making of their first studio recording! (IndieGogo is like Kickstarter)
The Brooklyn Blues Project Brooklyn, NY | Blues / Classic Rock / Accoustic Members: Marlon, Holly, Nick, Donald & Paul Share NEWS Hello, Friends, Family & Music Lovers! As of this week, The BBP has a live IndieGogo…
Continue Reading »The Nighthawks Are Having a "Damn Good Time" on Label Debut for Severn Records, Out May 15
THE NIGHTHAWKS ARE HAVING A DAMN GOOD TIME ON DEBUT CD FOR SEVERN RECORDS, COMING MAY 15 SEMINAL WASHINGTON, DC-BASED AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC BAND WILL TOUR ENDLESSLY IN SUPPORT OF NEW RELEASE ANNAPOLIS, MD – Severn Records announces…
Continue Reading »A Tribute To Little Walter - Charlie McCoy
There are numerous super-session musicians in Nashville, but very few with the longevity of Charlie McCoy. In addition to being a fixture in Nashville studios for 48 years, he also has his own recording career going full tilt.…
Continue Reading »Dark Road Blues - Willie Lofton
Very little is known about the Mississippi blues artist Willie Lofton. He had four recording sessions in Chicago in 1934-1935. He cut six songs for Decca Records as Poor Boy Lofton. His last two recordings were for Bluebird,…
Continue Reading »Spoonful - Ten Years After
As you all know I love Alvin Lee and in my defense I don't think I have done a video of him in a while. Hope you enjoy it. Alvin Lee (born Graham Barnes, 19 December 1944, Nottingham,…
Continue Reading »Blues With a Feeling - Danny Vincent
Danny Vincent, composer, guitarist and Argentinian producer is undoubtedly one of the most important exponents of the Blues in Brazil. After 3 discs cut in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Danny reached Brazil in 1990. He established the Albatross Blues…
Continue Reading »Sufferin' Soul - Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young (September 23, 1927 – March 27, 1999) was an American Chicago blues guitarist. Born Joseph Young in Shreveport, Louisiana, he died in Chicago, Illinois. Though born in Louisiana, Young was raised in Milwaukee. He first…
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