by Bman | May 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Frederick Martin "Freddie" Roulette (born May 3, 1939) is an American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist and singer. He is best known as an exponent of the lap steel guitar. In a lengthy career, he has collaborated with Earl Hooker, Charlie Musselwhite, Henry...
by Bman | May 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
"Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band...For Over Two Decades!" "Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band," Howard and the White Boys (pictured here with the great B.B. King) perform at this year's Sixth Annual Merle Jam Festival at Knucklehead's in Kansas City on...
by Bman | May 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
May 2, 2012 Just Announced Jon Anderson, the voice of Yes ON SALE SATURDAY (5/5) at 10 AM Show 6/6 @ 8PM IMPROV EVERY TUESDAY WITH ONE GROUP MIND 7:30, 8:30, 9:30 The largest stage to see improv in Chicago! UPCOMING SHOWS CLASSICAL CONVERSATIONS 5/2 @ 6:30PM A NIGHT...
by Bman | Apr 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Unlike many of his Chicago blues contemporaries, Jimmie Lee Robinson wasn't a Mississippi Delta emigre. The guitarist was born and raised right in the Windy City -- not far from Maxwell Street, the fabled open-air market on the near West side where the blues veritably...
by Bman | Apr 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Arelean Brown's ( d April 29, 1981)very last performance was for a Day Care Center. Accompanied by the wonderful Buddy Scott and Riptips with Special Guest.If you like what I’m doing, Like ---Bman’s Blues Report--- Facebook Page! I’m looking for great talent and...