by Bman | Jul 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Memphis, from Amy Black and it's old school. Opening with It's Hard To Love An Angry Man, Black shows her serious nature backed by Al Gamble on Hammond, Leroy Flick Hodges on bass, George Sluppick on drums,...
by Bman | Jan 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
THE BLUES FOUNDATION KICKS OFF ITS 33RD INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE WITH A FREE CONCERT ON JANUARY 31 The IBC’S International Showcase will feature top blues acts from around the world performing at Memphis’ historic Clayborn Temple MEMPHIS,...
by Bman | Jan 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
ACCLAIMED GUITAR PRODIGY RAY GOREN PERFORMS AT ROOTS & BLUES SHOWCASE IN MEMPHIS DURING IBC WEEK Thurs, Feb. 2 - PURPLE HAZE NIGHT CLUB - Set Time Approx. 4:00 PM "Teen Phenom" - Pasadena Weekly "Ray Goren is fast becoming the young hot...
by Bman | Apr 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
THE BLUES FOUNDATION 2016 BLUES HALL OF FAME INDUCTION AND 37TH BLUES MUSIC AWARDS SET FOR MAY 4 AND 5 Best in blues recording, songwriting, and performance to be celebrated at the Memphis' Cook Convention Center. All six living Hall of Fame inductees...
by Bman | Apr 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Anthony is performing in Memphis the evening prior to the BMA's.Here are the details:Date – Wednesday, May 6 @ 8 p.m. (Doors open @ 7 p.m.) 3 45-minute setsVenue – Purple Haze Night Club, 140 Lt. George W Lee Avenue, one block south of B.B. King’s on Second. “Like”...