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The Sheepdogs cross a lot of lines, and in doing so open a lot of doors. And behind those doors is a great Canadian band that’s coming to your town to help you party down.
Educators who sign up for the workshop sessions before the concert will receive a free ticket to that evening’s show.
Before joining James Brown’s band in 1965, Jabo had played with artists that included Howlin’ Wolf, Big Mama Thornton, John Lee Hooker, and Bobby “Blue” Bland.
North Sea Jazz is the largest indoor music festival in the world, where the past, present and future of jazz are featured within three days.
Paster’s personal mission has been a mixture of finely crafted songs, that demonstrate not only her artistry and skill, but sometimes convey her faith.
“No matter where you’re from, or what language you speak, blues is the universal language.”
In addition to Gary Clark Jr., the album includes guest performances from Tom Morello, Nathaniel Rateliff, and Chuck’s grandson Charles Berry III.
The subject matter in Cohen’s songs is often morose. In fact, it became somewhat of a trademark for his music.
“We just try to sit down and write the best songs we can. I think if we can do that, everything will take care of itself.”
Tempestuous soul arias, urban love dramas, Memphis blues, and civil rights anthems are performed with an idiomatically Indian feel.