Browsing: Tour

About as close as trumpet player Herb Alpert ever came to the blues was signing artists like Joan Armatrading and Quincy Jones to A&M Records, but his role as a renaissance artist, record executive, painter and sculptor could fill a book on how independent artists can make it out of the bush leagues that so many blues artists seem to get stuck in.

Along with Phillip-Michael Scales, Keb’ Mo’ treated the Father’s Day crowd to a pleasing mix of jazz, blues, folk, pop, and a little rock ‘n’ roll thrown in as well.

Can’t Let Go Tour now underway, bringing the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and 27x Grammy winner to dozens of dates this summer. Additional stops include Outlaw Music Festival with Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan & Celisse.

This summer tour kicks off with a hometown performance at New Orleans’ Bayou Boogaloo Fest, followed by dates in Louisiana & Texas, before he heads back overseas for a prominent slot at the prestigious Holland International Blues Fest, opening up for Robben Ford & Warren Haynes. 

Max Abrams has been touring around the world with country crossover phenoms The Mavericks, and tracks his journey in photos. New book, ‘Seeing Things,’ out now!

‘Forever the Seasons’ is out now via Louisiana Red Hot Records!

‘All About the Bones’ is out May 3 via Signature Sounds!

Guests this year included Carter family royalty, June’s daughter Carlene Carter…

Guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter also releases new single from Grammy-nominated album ‘Live In London’

Interview with singer-songwriter Jeffrey Gaines, whose current tour includes a Friday, January 12th stop at the iconic coffeehouse Caffe Lena in Saratoga, New York.