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“Life is a tour, and it’s all about how you decide to get where you’re going… I don’t want to ignore the bad things in life, but I want to emphasize the good things.”
“Although Mr. Mack can play every finger-twisting blues guitar lick, he doesn’t show off; he comes up with sustained melodies and uses fast licks only at an emotional peak…”
1. Big Walter April 6th, 1918: Blues harmonica player, “Big Walter” Horton was born in Horn Lake, Mississippi. Also known…
“That’s what attracted me to Magic Sam. His style. Then with Otis Rush, his tone was just outstanding. I would sit there and watch him all night.”
“That’s who I am and what I do. I want to inspire people to keep pushing their way through hard times.” says Jarekus in an extensive, interesting Q&A with the “next big thing” in the blues!
The way the Beatles made all those girls scream at the Hollywood Bowl, that’s how Selwyn and company left the audience feeling on the inside.
APD president Michael Harnett says Iglauer was the first person who came to mind for this new award…
Watch the Blues Today, Chicago Summit 2014 LIVE from your computer NOW!
(CHICAGO, IL) — The first annual BluesToday, Chicago Summit 2014 will be taking place at Buddy Guy’s Legends on Thursday, June…
The award will honor Bruce Iglauer, Founder and CEO of Alligator Records, for his work as a leader in the music industry and his humanitarian efforts