by Bman | May 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Clifton Chenier (June 25, 1925 - December 12, 1987), a Creole French-speaking native of Opelousas, Louisiana, was an eminent performer and recording artist of Zydeco, which arose from Cajun and Creole music, with R&B, jazz, and blues influences. He played the...
by Bman | May 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
5.4.10 Somewhere in North Carolina After the madness of the van dying And me forgetting my damn amp back in ATL, I could finally relax. Because the worst was over. Now it was time to enjoy the ride. I hit Winston-Salem, NC on a mission. Got wrong directions to club....
by Bman | May 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
This is a great song from Buddy's recent album Sweet Tea. Highly recommended. “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense. In this way I can get out the word on new talent, venues and blues happenings! - click...
by Bman | May 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
BrotherDege[Editor’s note: Independent Weekly arts/entertainment writer Dege Legg is in the first furlong of a month-long music tour up the East Coast to Boston, west across the Upper Midwest and back down to Louisiana. His tour, in the guise of his latest musical...
by Bman | May 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Tuba Skinny is a band that takes its listeners back in time to the traditional jazz and old blues music of the nineteen twenties and thirties. The members have been playing together since meeting on the streets of New Orleans five years ago, & officially began...
