Leah Seator, now editor of The Orcadian (oldest newspaper in Orkney, Scotland), gives background to celebration of the songs of Delta blues legend Robert Johnson.
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Left For Dead Records has announced the release of the first definitive collection of the rollicking, recorded legacy of the New York City’s Rock ‘n’ Rollers.
“It’s the old saying about rich men making war and poor men having to fight them.” – John Fogerty
“We’ve got a few slower songs we play if we’re doing two sets a night, but for the most part we like to rock out.” – Tim “Too Slim” Langford
Interview with Johnny Sansone, whose new album ‘Into Your Blues’ is out now!
Premiering exclusively today is “South of South” from Jerry Joseph’s new LP, ‘Tick,’ a companion to The Beautiful Madness LP ft. Drive-By Truckers
An interview with Bob Koester, conducted by Cary Baker circa 1982!
“I love the ‘golden era of gospel’ of the 50s – the quartets and small ensembles are my favorites. Dorothy Love Coates was probably the preeminent artist of that time.” – Angela Strehli
Blues fans know Steve best from his role as the devil who gets into a guitar duel with Ralph Maccio in the 1985 film Crossroads.
Artists universally are obsessive about creating their music and getting in front of an audience…