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Little Brown Bird - Elvin Bishop

Bishop was born in Glendale, California, and grew up on a farm near Elliott, Iowa. His family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, when he was ten years old. There he attended Will Rogers High School, winning a full scholarship to the University of Chicago as a National Merit...

A WEEKEND IN SERBIA - Gregg Wright

I first heard of the In Wires Blues & Rock Festival from my good friend Vasja Ivanovski, promoter of the Blues & Soul Festival in Skopje, Macedonia. “There’s a guy who’d like to put you on at his festival in Serbia.” “Cool!” I thought. “ . . . Serbia eh? Never...

Love Gone Crazy - John Nemeth

John Németh is a rising blues star; a singer steeped in the tradition and reminiscent of B.B. King, Ray Charles and Junior Parker, and a harmonica player of riveting intensity and virtuosity. His decade long career has found him opening forRobert Cray, Keb Mo', and...

Boarder Town Blues - Mannish Boys feat. Finis Tasby

The Mannish Boys are a blues band based in Los Angeles, California. They play classic blues in West Coast, Texas and Chicago styles.Led by vocalist Finis Tasby, the band consists of all-star veteran members of the West Coast blues scene. The band debuted from Delta...