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Piedmont Blues - Etta Baker

Etta Baker (March 31, 1913 – September 23, 2006) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer from North Carolina.She was born Etta Lucille Reid in Caldwell County, North Carolina, of African American, Native American, and European American heritage. She played...

Ernie Williams remembered

John Dee Holeman gifted Martin guitar! photo by Jimmy WilliamsJohn Dee Holeman worked with world-renowned photographer Jimmy Williams to shoot an ad for Martin Guitars several months ago, and as a thank you Martin sent John Dee this wonderful guitar! (Pictured above...

Chicken Raid returns to Atlanta!

Chicken Raid is back in Atlanta, honoring Mr. Frank Edwards! Mr. Frank Edwards March 24th and 25th the Northside Tavern in Atlanta will host the annual Chicken Raid in honor of Mr. Frank Edwards! Performers include Essie Mae Brooks, Mudcat, and a Music Maker Blues...