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Month: November 2013
In a blow to music lovers in the Maryland area, it was just announced that the Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival and the Southern Maryland Blues Festival would not be taking place in 2014.
“I talk to people. I take interest in people. (I) find out what they’re doing, what they’re about, What they do; just, everything. That’s always been my way.”
Walter Trout presents John Mayall with Classic Album Award for Beano
Keeping the Blues Alive Award Recipients Announced
Nobody is allowed to decry the decline of Hill Country Blues while the North Mississippi Allstars are making music. Nobody.
American Blues Scene is giving our readers a chance to stream the song for free for a limited time.
To understand this album, imagine you’re sitting at a poker table…
The Mississippi Delta’s blues weren’t the only things that shaped the lexicon of American culture. In the 111th month anniversary of Teddy Roosevelt’s famous bear hunt, uncover the Delta’s fascinating contributions…
The 13 songs here clock in at 59 minutes and when the album is over, we are left wanting more. Bibb uses a whole host of musicians throughout the album, and the playing is consistently superb.
Equal parts album, equal parts narrative, Michael Packer’s I Am the Blues is a change of pace in the way people listen to music.