C.C. Rider the Venerator: David “Honeyboy” EdwardsC.C. RiderJune 28, 2016 David “Honeyboy” Edwards was the last of the old guard blues players. He was from Shaw, Mississippi. Was inspired to play guitar at age 14 by watching Tommy Johnson—the man who wrote “Big Road Blues” and “Canned Heat”—work his guitar…
Remembering the Fillmore East – The Church of Rock and RollJD NashJune 28, 2016 The list of artists who played the Fillmore East reads like a who’s who of popular music.
Recording Academy Adds New Blues Category and Streaming to Grammy AwardsBarry KerznerJune 28, 2016 “…there will now be two categories replacing the former Best Blues Album: Best Traditional Blues Album and Best Contemporary Blues Album.”