by Bman | Oct 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
NOTED GUITARIST "SMOKIN'" JOE KUBEK PASSES AT AGE 58 Acclaimed guitarist Smokin' Joe Kubek passed away yesterday while on tour in North Carolina. He was 58. There's no question why he was given the nickname "Smokin’." He was one of the...
by Bman | Oct 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Johnny Main of the 44's has posted that Smokin Joe Kubek has suffered a heart attack in his room before his show. He is reportedly passed. I will provide more information as I have it. It is a sad day indeed. Born in Grove City, Pennsylvania, Kubek grew up in the...
by Bman | Jun 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Trouble viewing this email? Click here. WENDELL HOLMES, DECEMBER 19, 1943 - JUNE 19, 2015 Wendell Holmes, vocalist, guitarist, pianist and songwriter of the critically acclaimed soul/blues band The Holmes Brothers, died on Friday, June 19 at his home in...
by Bman | Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mighty Sam McClain (1943-2015) Posted on June 16, 2015 by ericvalley Mighty Sam McClain (1943-2015) Our hearts go out to Sam McClain’s family and friends. The world has lost a man that used his mighty voice to touch the hearts of fans around the world for nearly...
by Bman | May 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
LAS VEGAS (AP) — B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians and fans while earning him the nickname King of the Blues, died late Thursday at home in Las Vegas. He as 89. His attorney, Brent Bryson, told...