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New Release: Live At The Hub - Hamilton Loomis Band - Review
I got a copy of the new Hamilton Loomis DVD - Live At The Hub today and here I am sitting on a FRIDAY NIGHT writing a review... WHY? Because I couldn't wait to see it! And because…
Continue Reading »Mississippi Blues - Mary Flower and Thad Beckman
Mary Flower is an award-winning American musician and music educator on the independent Yellow Dog Records label. A blues and ragtime fingerstyle guitarist and vocalist, she combines intricate syncopated Piedmont style fingerpicking with lap-slide guitar. In 2000 and…
Continue Reading »I Can Feel You Leaving - Harrison Kennedy
Best known as the lead vocalist on the Chairmen of the Board blues classic "I'm the Chairman of the Board," Harrison Kennedy was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, before moving to Detroit to join up with the…
Continue Reading »Magic Slim BMA nomination & "Mountain Stage" show
MAGIC SLIM GETS BLUES MUSIC AWARD NOD, SET TO PERFORM ON 'MOUNTAIN STAGE' Blind Pig recording artist Magic Slim has received yet another nomination for a Blues Music Award, as announced by the Blues Foundation. Over the course…
Continue Reading »WINCHESTER REBELS To Host/Headline Benefit For SB Boys/Girls Club@SOhO, Feb. 16
Santa Barbara Rockers Host/Headline@Benefit For Boys/Girls Club Of Santa Barbara At SOhO Restaurant & Music Club - Thursday, February 16 "If you're a fan of '90's rock music and wish that the new bands could be as good,…
Continue Reading »New Release :Original Sin - Carolyn Fe Blules Collective - Review
I just had the opportunity to listen to the newest release from the Carolyn Fe Blues Collective. This is an excellent example of the evolution of blues music that I often write about. Music, like all species of…
Continue Reading »St. James Infirmary Blues -Danny Barker
Danny Barker (January 13, 1909 – March 13, 1994), born Daniel Moses Barker, was a jazz banjoist, singer, guitarist, songwriter, ukelele player and author from New Orleans, founder of the locally famous Fairview Baptist Church Marching Band. He…
Continue Reading »Sittin`On Top Of The World - Jeff Healey Band
Norman Jeffrey "Jeff" Healey (March 25, 1966 – March 2, 2008) was a blind Canadian jazz and blues-rock vocalist and guitarist who attained musical and personal popularity, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s. Healey began playing guitar when…
Continue Reading »Whole Tone Blues - The Oz Noy Twisted Blues Band
Oz Noy is a guitar player from Israel, who started his professional career at the age of 13 playing jazz, blues, pop and rock music. At age 16 he was already playing with leading Israeli musicians and performers,…
Continue Reading »Cissy Strut - Zigaboo Modeliste
Joseph Modeliste (born 28 December 1948[1] also known as Ziggy or Zigaboo) is an American drummer best known as a founding member of the funk group The Meters. Considered to be one of the most innovative, and highly…
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