by Bman | Mar 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
b. 26 March 1946, San Francisco, California, USA. His real name was reportedly Willie Boyd or Willie Gitry. He was brought up in Richmond, California, and sang in vocal groups as a youngster; he also learned to play guitar in the early 60s, going on to play with Big...
by Bman | Mar 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
I just received a copy of the newest release, You Don't Know Nothing, by Frank Bey with the Anthony Paule Band. This release was recorded live in San Francisco and I have to say the people who saw this show got an ear full! Bey has a very solid soul style to his blues...
by Bman | Jan 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Reference Recordings Signs Blues/Roots Singer-Songwriter Doug MacLeod Label Debut Album, Thereโs a Time, Set for Release March 12 SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Reference Recordings announces the signing of blues/roots singer-songwriter Doug MacLeod, and a March 12...
by Bman | Dec 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
Joe Louis Walker, also known as JLW (born December 25, 1949) is an American musician, best known as a electric blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer. A feature of his work is his recourse to older material or playing styles, which revealed his knowledge of...
by Bman | Oct 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
Jay Trainer combines thick, prolific guitar riffs and stark lyricism, while drawing on the traditions of funk, rock, blues, and psychedelia to craft a modern classic. The singer/songwriter possesses a unique ability to effortlessly negotiate tone and volume, moving...