by Bman | Jan 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Steve Costello has been playing guitar for about 6 years and has been in a bunch of rockin' bands. One of them, Mayday Mother, released a 7-song EP last year.Currently living in Toronto and working on a number of different projects with some great new artists,...
by Bman | Jan 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Best known as the lead vocalist on the Chairmen of the Board blues classic "I'm the Chairman of the Board," Harrison Kennedy was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, before moving to Detroit to join up with the Chairmen, a group started as part of the new...
by Bman | Jan 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to listen to the newest release from the Carolyn Fe Blues Collective. This is an excellent example of the evolution of blues music that I often write about. Music, like all species of living things evolve in different ways. This recording...
by Bman | Jan 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Norman Jeffrey "Jeff" Healey (March 25, 1966 – March 2, 2008) was a blind Canadian jazz and blues-rock vocalist and guitarist who attained musical and personal popularity, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.Healey began playing guitar when he was three, developing...
by Bman | Jan 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
OTTAWA BLUES SOCIETY’S LIZ SYKES WINS THE BLUES BOOSTER OF THE YEAR AWARD (January 9, 2012) Toronto, ON -- The Toronto Blues Society is proud to announce the recipient of the Blues Booster of the Year award, a very special Maple Blues Award honouring outstanding...