Congrats to Bees Deluxe on New CD Release!
Thompsonville, MA. April 18, 2012 – The acid-blues Boston-based trio “Bees Deluxe” celebrate the release of their album “Space Age Bachelor Pad Blues” with a live show at Johnny D’s in Somerville on Sunday evening, May 6th. The band financed [...]
Revelator by Tedeschi Trucks Band
This is an awesome album by Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi. I've seen it presented frequently as a new album by The Derek Trucks Band but that's just wrong. I've been a fan of both Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi for a long time now but let me tell you [...]
Charlie Patton Founder of the Delta Blues
In Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer Robert Palmer clarifies why Robert Johnson has been honored with the title of King of the Delta Blues Singers while Charlie Patton has been long known as the Founder of the Delta Blues and the real [...]
Boogie Chillin’ by John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker's CD "Boogie Chillin & Other Favorties" is a digitally remastered release of many of John Lee Hooker greatest blues music. Of course I'm not aware of John Lee Hooker recording anything but some great blues music but if your collection is [...]
Canadian Music Week Favorite Blues Artist Nominees
I'm a bit of a music awards junkie. I see it as a way to see who is getting recognition for their contribution to the music world. I'm almost never disappointed with nominees as music recommendations. I normally am familiar with at least 60% of the [...]