Washington Ave. in Saint Louis was filled with people and the air was electric for the National Blues Museum’s opening. News crews reported, cameras flashed. The mayor and Saint Louis dignitaries were there. So were blues legends Bobby Rush and Shemekia Copeland! Find everything you need to know about the National Blues Museum and how to plan a musical vacation to Saint Louis.
Year: 2016
“If people are expecting a laid-back show, that’s not what they’ll get. This is potent stuff…”
This will be Holmes 6th studio release and the first on his own label, Blue Front Records. The label is named for the famous Blue Front Cafe…
“The people visiting get the Southern hospitality and first hand history and the locals get the exotic experience of visitors from Israel or Brazil.”
He performed in concert at the White House, and toured with Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones.
The Rolling Stones are returning to their roots for their first new album in years, and it’s blues all the way.
What you’re hearin’ right there is one of the very first songs recorded at Sun Studios. But that incredible, aching sound is none other than Big Walter “Shakey” Horton…
Zito is a master guitarist, and his vocals are a great match with his style of playing.
Check out this high energy video premiere from No Sinner, “All Woman.” If you like your blues with a good helping of rock, this is for you!
This is the latest from The Bluesmobile’s C.C. Rider, who spends her life venerating the founding fathers…