Today is the birthday of Son House, one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. This is a fitting time to explore and celebrate the life of a quiet giant in music.
Browsing: Howlin’ Wolf
Ross Neilsen and the Sufferin’ Bastards’ new album “Redemption” has one of the most promising sounds in blues today. The band is tight, gritty and full of energy.
Keith Richards, the dynamic Rolling Stones guitarist and devout blues disciple, talks about the Rolling Stones’ secret weapon: the blues. Bill Wyman, the Rolling Stones former bassist and author of Bill Wyman’s Blues Odyssey, is also featured.
The Todd Wolfe Band’s “Live” album almost certainly captures the energy and magic of the live show that they have a reputation for putting on. Blues and rock fused with energy make this album burst!
Memphis is one of the most musically rich cities in the world; home to geniuses like B.B. King, Sam Phillips, and Elvis Presley… names that are just a drop in the bucket of Memphis music. What do the hundreds of other Memphis exports have in common? The Blues.
Nick Moss has been well known for playing a traditionally-steeped Chicago blues for years, but his latest album, “Privileged”, is blues with a distinctive rock flair.