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Gene Gene and the BLUES MACHINE - Performance dates
WET WILLIES – BLUES…and More – 8:00-12:00 (UPTOWN CLT) Starts up again January 5th (it will now be the first Thursday of the month) January 7 Gene Gene and JEFF JONES – semi-acoustic at THE FAT PARROT- 9:30-1:30…
Continue Reading »William "Whop" Frazier Dies
I have heard from the Bad Influence Band from DC that musician and former bandmate William "Whop" Frazier has died. I don't have any details of his passing but out thoughts goo out to his family and friends.…
Continue Reading »Misery - Esther Phillips
Esther Phillips (December 23, 1935 – August 7, 1984) was an American singer. Phillips was known for her R&B vocals, but she was a versatile singer, also performing pop, country, jazz, blues and soul music. Born Esther Mae…
Continue Reading »Gerry Jablonski and The Electric Band
Gerry Jablonski, the legendary Scottish guitar hero, and his Electric Band follow up their eponymous masterpiece debut album of 2009 with an exciting new full-length studio album in May 2011. With the powerful and dynamic rhythm section of…
Continue Reading »Disturbin' Blues - Ernest Troost with Mark "Pocket" Goldberg
Ernest Troost is a composer/singer/songwriter and a 2009 Kerrville New Folk winner. His evocative songwriting style combines folk and Piedmont-blues-style guitar picking with timeless stories and colorful character portrayals drawn from the American past and present. Write on…
Continue Reading »Vidar Busk and His True Believers
Vidar Busk. A true blues Artist! Discovered 14 years old in small Norwegian coastal city Langesund and taken on the road by Us Blues Artist Rock Bottom. Spent several years from the age of 15 under Bottoms´s wings…
Continue Reading »Savoy Brown December 8 2011 Sellersville Theater - Greg Lewis - contributor -'Rock-it Science. Thursdays 8-10-PM 91.9 WNTI Hackettstown NJ
A near capacity crowd came to the show at this refurbished 1894 theater in Sellersville PA on a chilly December evening. Gauging from some of the pre show chatter most of them were longtime fans, who know they…
Continue Reading »Jeffrey Halford "Unplugged" @ Lagunitas Brewing Company Friday, December 30
Jeffrey Halford: A Classic Americana Troubadour "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…
Continue Reading »Blues Medely - Mance Lipscomb
Mance Lipscomb (April 9, 1895 – January 30, 1976) was an American blues singer, guitarist and songster. Born Beau De Glen Lipscomb near Navasota, Texas, United States, he as a youth took the name of 'Mance' from a…
Continue Reading »Not Me (Since My Baby Walked Away) - Jonas Blues Band
Il nucleo della Jona's Blues Band nasce da due cugini Gianni Franchi (basso elettrico e voce) e Luca Casagrande (chitarra e voce) che ,agli inizi degli anni '80, dopo aver militato in alcune band che “mischiavano” blues ,punk…
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