Author: American Blues Scene Staff
On Saturday, November 26, The Baltimore Blues Society presents world class musicians the Linwood Taylor Band (with Sol Roots), and the Mikey Junior Band
RIAA, A2IM And Exceleration Music-hosted event featured iconic blues artist Shemekia Copeland!
Maggie Rose and Devon Allman have collaborated on a cover of “These Days,” the Jackson Browne-penned song, which later became a radio hit for Gregg Allman.
Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter Grace Bernicker has been getting back to her roots in pop/soul and is excited about heading in a new direction. She typically performs as a duo with a guitar player. Her music has been described as having a strong lyrical quality, that at once paints a picture and shares a story with her audience. She has released the video for “Home,” her latest soothing and soulful song and the first one she ever recorded and put out in 2012. She explains, “Since then, we’ve played it a million times. In live shows, it’s primarily always played acoustic. I’ve…
Ace of Blues pays tribute to the artists who inspired her throughout her career and features renditions of songs made famous by Elmore James, Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Otis Clay, and more.
Influential album features members of the legendary Funk Brothers and includes the original recording of Hooker’s iconic blues standard “Boom Boom”
“‘Motorbike Man’ is my muse: the wild, carefree, gritty, and badass man I desire and the person I want to be.” – Syd Carter West
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium’ will exclusively be livestreamed on Sunday, November 20.
Brant Buckley created the Chicago Blues Grave Tour, a website from a book he wrote called ‘Flowers For Chicago Blues: A Grave Tour.’
On December 2nd, the five-time-Grammy-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd will release The Trouble Is…25, a top-to-bottom reinterpretation of his seminal album Trouble Is…, which struck the match that reignited modern blues upon its release 25 years ago. And while the tracklist is almost the same, there is one outlier that fans will notice – a stirring reinterpretation of “Ballad Of A Thin Man,” which was cut from the original release in 1997. I wanted to do Bob Dylan’s ‘Everything Is Broken’ because I had just been on tour with him and he was so good to me and such an…