by Bman | May 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
The New Orleans Suspects began playing together in 2009 at the Maple Leaf Bar in New Orleans as a pick-up jam band. They originally called themselves The Unusual Suspects. Since they are all such accomplished musicians they quickly established a special chemistry....
by Bman | Mar 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Driving home from work the other day I heard a song called “I Want My Dog To Live Longer” on the Bluesville channel on Sirius XM. It was done by Curtis Salgado & Alan Hager. I know Curtis and have seen him play a number of times but I did not know Alan who is a...
by Bman | May 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Must be the Mississippi water. Belgrade born in the former Yugoslavia, now Serbia, and current resident of Memphis Tennessee, Ana Popovic has put together a blockbuster of a triple CD entitled Trilogy that boggles the mind! I don't know how to start this review. My...
by Bman | Mar 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
First thing you need to know about Toronzo Cannon is, playing blues is his second job. And when you first hear this album you are going to say, “Huh?” But it’s true. Toronzo still drives a bus for the Chicago Transit Authority. Maybe not for too much...
by Bman | May 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
This year’s festival started off under partly cloudy skies with Patty Reese rendering an acapella version of the Star Spangled Banner. As she sang you could gaze out over the Chesapeake Bay and imagine, as I did, the British warships heading back out to sea...
