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Tim Bastmeyer's Self-titled Sophomore Release Getting Great Airplay and Reviews
Tim Bastmeyer's Self-titled Sophomore Release Getting Great Airplay and Reviews "Canadian blues singer/song writer Tim Bastmeyer has put together a CD that is tightly structured musically, and rhythmically. The emphasis being on the song and the lyrics more…
Continue Reading »John Cephas on Playing Skip James
John Cephas was born in Washington D.C. in 1930 into a deeply religious family and raised in Bowling Green Virginia. His first taste of music was gospel, but blues soon became his calling. After learning to play the…
Continue Reading »Rippin' The Blues! - Michael Burks
Guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Michael “Iron Man” Burks stands tall as a major contemporary blues figure. With a nickname earned by his hours-long, intensely physical performances, fearsome guitar attack, tough, smoky vocals and the thousands of miles logged behind the wheel…
Continue Reading »Five Long Years - Dog House Blues Band
The Dog House Blues Band has been serving it's potent gumbo of rump rockin' boogie, gut-bucket blues and earth shakin' rawk to the clubs and stages of Long Island for the past 10 years. It's members bring many…
Continue Reading »Im Ready / Little by Little - Dreamboogie
DREAMBOOGIE – formed early in 2010, and named after vintage American jazz/ blues writer Langston Hughes’ famed poem “Dream Boogie”. An act that is determined to create their own voice in Blues music, Dreamboogie brings together musicians Rebecca…
Continue Reading »Lemon Headed Girl - Franc Robert and the Boxcar Tourists
“It all started with hearing Clapton”. Certainly those words have been heard before from many musicians over the years, but it’s rare for one to grow far beyond the seed that germinated one afternoon in 1980. And for…
Continue Reading »Robert Johnson's Shoes - Tim Aves and Wolfpack
A powerful band, fronted by award-winning former Rockin' Armadillos frontman, writer and broadcaster TIM AVES, with erstwhile Armadillos bandmates,ROB BARRY (bass) and PAUL LESTER (drums) and the hottest young guitar talent on the British blues scene today, JOEL…
Continue Reading »El Río - Txus Blues y Jose Bluefingers
Hoy por hoy nos resulta imposible conocer con exactitud el origen de este dúo. Recientemente se han recopilado un sinfín de documentos que más que arrojar luz sobre el asunto lo que consiguen es fomentar la confusión y…
Continue Reading »Big Shot Reub & The Reloaders Play The Blues Electric@Coyote Bar/Grill, 2 Big Shows!
"The Reloader's sound is nuanced and textured, with songs that smack of Latin and rock influences as well as straight-ahead, Clapton-inspired blues." NORTH COUNTY TIMES "Despite his obvious virtuosity, (frontman) Vigil is not a one-man show or grandstander...the…
Continue Reading »Little Hand, Big Gun - Jimbo Mathus and the Tri State Coalition
"Grew up in Mississippi like a good boy should," sings Jimbo Mathus on the title track to his new album Jimmy the Kid. "Nobody thought he'd turn out much good." The song's hero, like Chuck Berry's "Johnny B.…
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