by Bman | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Prime Blues, from Jim Allchin and it's quite good. Allchin, who is releasing his 4th studio release is really honing in on the perfect sound for him. Opening with R&B flavored blues number, Give It Up,...
by Bman | Jul 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Red Hot: A Memphis Celebration Of Sun Records by the Americana Music Society and it's really cool. This recording, co-produced by singer-guitarist Luther Dickinson of the North Mississippi Allstars and...
by Bman | May 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
BOBBY RUSH’S CHICKEN HEADS BOX SET ON OMNIVORE TAKES HOME “BEST HISTORICAL ALBUM” HONOR IN BLUES MUSIC AWARDS Grammy Award-winning blues legend’s career compilation spans 50 years and more than 20 labels MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Chicken Heads: A 50-Year History of...
by Bman | Jan 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
THE BLUES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 38TH BLUES MUSIC AWARD NOMINEES Awards ceremony to be held May 11, 2017 in Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Blues Foundation is pleased to announce the nominations for its annual Blues Music Awards, which the international organization...
by Bman | Dec 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
BOBBY RUSH, JANIVA MAGNESS RECEIVE GRAMMY NOMINATIONS A fourth Grammy nod for Bobby Rush, whose Porcupine Meat is nominated in Best Traditional Blues Category, while Janiva Magness scores first nom with Love Wins Again in Best Contemporary Blues category....