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"Musicians Supporting Musicians" - Sweet Relief Musicians Fund Benefit
"Jeffrey Halford specializes in "swamp rock with soul," which means that Poor House Bistro, the valley's center for New Orleans food and music, is the perfect venue for the San Francisco singer/songwriter/guitarist and his band, the Healers." SAN…
Continue Reading »When A Guitar Plays The Blues - Jimmy Griswold
I am a New England native now living here in St Pete Florida, Since moving here I have released 4 national and internationally reviewed cd's & opened for many national acts such as Johnny Winter, Robert Cray, Jimmy…
Continue Reading »Hide and Seek - Stickman - New Release Review
I just received a new recording, Hide and Seek by Neil Haverstick who goes by the name Stickman. This recording is a guitar players daydream. It explores every type of sound that can be made with a fretless…
Continue Reading »Chicken Raid returns to Atlanta!
Chicken Raid is back in Atlanta, honoring Mr. Frank Edwards! Mr. Frank Edwards March 24th and 25th the Northside Tavern in Atlanta will host the annual Chicken Raid in honor of Mr. Frank Edwards! Performers include Essie Mae…
Continue Reading »Joe Bonamassa's UK tour starts Friday March 23rd
Robert Cray: Album Release & June 2012 UK Tour Joe Bonamassa: 2012 UK Arena Tour | Joe Bonamassa: "Beacon Theatre" DVD Walter Trout: UK Tour - March 2012 | Flying Colors: Debut Album Tracer: "April 2012 UK Tour"…
Continue Reading »Spiritualized, Tennis, El-P, 2:54 - Fat Possum Newsletter
Spiritualized "Hey Jane" Music Video - click the image to watch Last week Spiritualized unveiled a trailer of their new video to fans via social media. It was a tantalizing glimpse of what felt like a calm before…
Continue Reading »HALF MOON - TONY McPHEE'S GROUNDHOGS
Tony McPhee (born Anthony Charles McPhee, 23 March 1944, at Redlands House, near Humberston, Lincolnshire) is an English blues guitarist, and founder of The Groundhogs. The Groundhogs backed Champion Jack Dupree and John Lee Hooker on UK concerts…
Continue Reading »BONNER, WELDON "JUKE BOY" -
Weldon H. Philip Bonner, better known as Juke Boy Bonner (March 22, 1932 – June 29, 1978) was an American blues singer, harmonica player, and guitarist. He was influenced by Lightnin' Hopkins, Jimmy Reed, and Slim Harpo. He…
Continue Reading »One Eye Woman - Gary B. B. Coleman
Gary B.B. Coleman (January 1, 1947 – February 14, 1994) was an American soul blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer. Originally a local-musician turned-blues promoter and session musician, Coleman recorded his debut album in 1986, which was…
Continue Reading »I'm Sitting On Top Of The World - Willie Smith, Bob Stroger, Hubert Sumlin, Billy Flynn, Eddie Kobek
Pre-festival event for Grafton Blues Festival 2008, featuring Hubert Sumlin (guitar), Willie Smith (harp), Bob Stroger (bass), Eddie Kobek (drums), Billy Flynn (guitar). Bob Stroger played with Otis Rush and others. Willie Smith played drums for Muddy Waters…
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