by Bman | Jul 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dave Riley & Bob Corritore off to Brazil! The downhome blues team of Dave Riley & Bob Corritore will bring their "Mississippi meets Chicago blues" sound to the country of Brazil this and next week. They will be backed for these dates by the band of promoters Adrian...
by Bman | Jul 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer and civil rights activist who recorded with The Staple Singers, her family's band.On February 13, 2011, Mavis Staples won her first Grammy award in the category...
by Bman | Jul 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Since 1988, "Dave Weld and the Imperial Flames" have continuously toured and performed in Europe, Canada, Japan and the Caribbean, and throughout the United States, North, South, East and West. Their last CD, "Keep on Walkin'", on Earwig Music, reached number four on...
by Bman | Jun 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
(ST. CHARLES, IL) - "Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band - For Over Two Deacdes!," HOWARD AND THE WHITE BOYS, continue to perform through out the U.S. while getting ready to record the follow up to their critically-acclaimed CD, MADE IN CHICAGO (Evidence...
by Bman | Jun 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Billy Boy Arnold (born William Arnold, September 16, 1935, Chicago, Illinois) is a leading American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter.Born in Chicago, he began playing harmonica as a child, and in 1948 received informal lessons from his near neighbour John...
