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The Rolling Stones Wear Their Years Well
Posted on June 17, 2013 |Mick Jagger stands thin as a stripper's pole at the edge of the Rolling Stones' lip stage and extends his right arm into the audience, palm up. How has decades of being "the worlds greatest rock band" treated The Stones? Read on.0Comments -
Scenes From The 2013 Tampa Bay Blues Festival
Posted on April 19, 2013 |Over the course of nineteen years, The Tampa Bay Blues Festival has become one of the premier blues festivals in the nation. People travel from all corners of the globe to attend, and with good reason.0Comments -
Memphis Soul In Performance At The White House
Posted on April 17, 2013 |"In Performance at the White House", which aired last night on PBS, celebrated Memphis Soul in grand fashion. An hour long concert paying tribute to some of the greatest music ever committed to disc, it had it's ups and downs.0Comments -
Johnny Winter Rockin’ the Blues Like No Other
Posted on February 13, 2013 |Winter tore down the house at New Haven’s Toad’s Place on a recent Friday night, a modest bar and dance club surrounded by the dormitories of Yale University.0Comments -
The Sunshine Blues Festival Is A New Tradition
Posted on January 27, 2013 |Attending any outdoor music event in Florida is an experience to be remembered. The Sunshine Blues Festival was no exception.0Comments -
Corey Harris, Guy Davis and Alvin Youngblood Hart Keep True Blues Alive
Posted on January 24, 2013 |The show closed with all three artists back on stage, joined by Harerra on harp, for a rousing “Catfish Blues,” first recording in 1941 by Robert Petway. The True Blues trio intends to donate a portion of any profits from the tour, CD and DVD to “a blues-related charity.” The blues is in good hands, folks, the blues is in good hands.0Comments -
Buddy Guy Moved, Robert Plant brought to Tears at Kennedy Center
Posted on December 27, 2012 |Legendary blues musician Buddy Guy was honored by the Kennedy Center back on December 3rd -- but unless you were in the building that night, you probably haven't seen the amazing show.0Comments -
Anders Osborne brings Louisiana Gold to the Pacific Northwest
Posted on November 19, 2012 |Anders blew the crowd away with this stripped down version of his music and when he played "Black Tar", he captivated the mostly upscale crowd with some absolute filthy slide guitar!0Comments -
Ana Popovic, Jazzbones August 15th, 2012
Posted on August 23, 2012 |When it came showtime at JazzBones in Tacoma,Washington, the lights were dimmed & Ana was introduced to a sold out crowd... Then came the slide guitar.0Comments -
Day 9 & 10: Mount Tremblant International Blues Festival
Posted on July 28, 2012 |Tweet This is the latest in our first-person view of the Tremblant International Blues Festival, happening now in the beautiful Mount Tremblant, Canada! Charlie, a good friend of the American Blues Scene and...0Comments
