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New Blues Favorite – Laurie Morvan Band – Fire It Up!

So the other day after I read the article on Joanne Shaw Taylor in Blues Review, I skimmed one of the articles that followed. It was an article on another powerful woman blues player Laurie Morvan and the Laurie Morvan Band. So I went to her website and saw that …

Another Trip to the Princeton Record Exchange!

So I spent the night tonight listening to a few tracks from most of the albums that I picked up today at the Princeton Record Exchange and watching the Falcons get destroyed by the Packers! I picked up a variety of albums, a few blues, some folk and bluegrass. Here …

Blues Wednesday-Part 1-Joanne Shaw Taylor

So the other day there was a comment to my post of my favorite blues albums of 2010, that for the sake of gender equality, the reader would add Cyndi Lauper’s album Memphis Blues to my list. I said that I would check out the album, so I did this …

Favorite Blues Albums of 2010!!

So it’s time for for some of my favorites blues albums of 2010! Most of these albums were released in 2010 but not all of them! Buddy Guy – Living Proof – the first song says it all he’s 74 years young and getting better with age!! Walter Trout – …

2011 Blues Awards

The Blues Foundation has announced the 2011 Blues Music Awards . Many of the albums were reviewed here as I explored the Blues this year!! Here are the nominees of course my favorites have the links to my posts! NOMINEES Acoustic Album Eric Bibb Booker’s Guitar Lucky Peterson You Can …

Blues Women – Eden Brent and Rita Chiarelli!

So yesterday and today I’ve been listening to a couple of female blues musicians. Eden Brent whose album Ain’t Got No Troubles on Yellow Dog Records is currently number 2 on the Roots Music Blues Charts and Rita Chiarelli whose current release Sweet Paradise is sitting at number 8! Eden …

New Blues Rock – Jimmy Bowskill Band Live

So in the last couple of weeks I’ve written about two young women, Amanda Shaw and Sierra Hull who are making some great music at a very young age. Well today I’m writing about a young Canadian blues rocker Jimmy Bowskill, who released his first album Old Soul at the …

Blues Wednesday Mix – A Vaughan, McCLinton and Kashmar!

So this afternoon I turned on BLuesville on XMRadio on my way home for lunch and I think it was a track by track show of Jimmie Vaughan’s latest album. Anyway Vaughan was talking about the influence of Jimmy Reed and playing harmonica and a few other things so I …

New Folk – Brooks Williams – Baby O’

So several years ago, no wait that’s three, no more! Ok it says that Hundred Year Shadow was released in 1999 so I guess about 10 years ago I first discovered Brooks Williams music. WXPN was playing tracks off the aforementioned album and we went to the Main Point to …

New Blues from the Legendary – Buddy Guy

So playing Rock n’ Roll in your 70’s, playing punk roll in your 80’s doesn’t seem right. But you can keep singing the blues right into your golden years – just listen to Pinetop Perkins who’s about to turn 100!, or Hubert Sumlin who turn 80 next year, or B.B. …

Category: Blues

New Blues Favorite – Laurie Morvan Band – Fire It Up!

Another Trip to the Princeton Record Exchange!

Blues Wednesday-Part 1-Joanne Shaw Taylor

Favorite Blues Albums of 2010!!

2011 Blues Awards

Blues Women – Eden Brent and Rita Chiarelli!

New Blues Rock – Jimmy Bowskill Band Live

Blues Wednesday Mix – A Vaughan, McCLinton and Kashmar!

New Folk – Brooks Williams – Baby O’

New Blues from the Legendary – Buddy Guy

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