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Bigger Man - Hip Shakin' Mama and the Leg Men
After Hip Shakin Mama, Shelley-Lynne, belts out her all-original sets and sheds some feathers with her amazingly talented Leg Men you will know that you have been touched by a very special force in our world! Her songwriting…
Continue Reading »Hines Farm Blues Club
Frank "Sonny" Hines and his wife Sarah bought a house and a farm on 30 acres of land from the Hallet Realty Company in Swanton, Ohio and the Hine's Farm Blues Club was born. As was common in…
Continue Reading »Bitch - Girls With Guitars
The name says it all. āGirls with Guitarsā ā the 2011 Ruf Records Blues Caravan Tour ā presents three of the sceneās hottest young female guitar slingers on a single stage. Over the past six years, the Blues…
Continue Reading »How About Some Hot Horns - Julius Pitman and the Revival
February of 2009 became a musical turning point for Julius Pittman. After enduring years of musical frustration, Julius aka āRayā was presented with the opportunity to form a band dedicated to revitalizing āOld Schoolā Rock & Soul sounds…
Continue Reading »Out Of My Mind - John Mayer
While not traditionally known as a blues player... Mayer sure gets a rise out of the predominantly young crowd when he plays it.... is there still some thought that the blues is in poor health? BS John Clayton…
Continue Reading »Havce You Ever Been Mistreated - Chris Antonik Band
After thrilling audiences in Toronto blues clubs as a sideman, Antonik has stepped out on his own to deliver this self-produced collection of original material and two classic blues covers. ..The album āChris Antonikā is a portrait of…
Continue Reading »It's A Man's Man's World - Seal
Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel (born 19 February 1963 in Paddington, London, England), known simply as Seal, is a British soul and R&B singer-songwriter, of Nigerian and Brazilian background. Seal has won numerous music awards throughout his…
Continue Reading »RollinĀ“ And TumblinĀ“ - HANK DAVISON
The last 20 years HANK DAVISON had a great time playing with his BAND the famous parties all over the world! He shared the stage with ZZ TOP, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, JETHRO TULL, MEAT LOAF, SCORPIONS, MANFRED MANNS EARTHBAND,…
Continue Reading »Boogie - Lil' Ronnie and Terry Garland
Blues masters Terry Garland and Li'l Ronnie have been performing as a duo since December 31, 2009. Although they had performed together in the past, this time it really clicked. Their electrifying sound mesmerizes the listener. Both Terry…
Continue Reading »A Change Is Gonna Come - Billy Preston
William Everett "Billy" Preston (September 2, 1946 ā June 6, 2006) was a musician who gained notoriety and fame, first as a session musician for the likes of Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and The Beatles, and later finding…
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