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Before you cast your votes for the Blues Music Awards, be sure to check out Best Emerging Artist nominee Ben Levin’s Before Me
Just before Christmas, we told you about young blues pianist Ben Levin‘s holiday song “Forgot Mrs. Claus“. Between that single and the recent unveiling of this year’s Blues Music Awards nominees, which included Ben among its Best Emerging Album candidates, we figured … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Levin, Bob Corritore, Bob Margolin, Philip Paul
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Admirers and friends such as Bob Margolin, Victor Wainwright, North Mississippi Allstars, and Amy Helm gather in tribute to late Sean Costello on Don’t Pass Me By
One of the biggest tragedies to hit the blues world over the last few decades — right up with the helicopter crash that killed Stevie Ray Vaughan, in our opinion — was the passing of another extremely talented young guitarist and singer named Sean Costello, who died of … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Castiglia, Amy Helm, Bob Margolin, Candye Kane, Debbie Davies, Dennis Gruenling, Michael Ledbetter, Nick Moss Band, North Mississippi Allstars, Oliver Wood, Sean Costello, Seth Walker, Sonia Leigh, Steve Marriner, Victor Wainwright, Watermelon Slim
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Shake That Thing
Here’s another talk-free edition of our BluesPowR Radio Hour to help close out your February. This one starts and finishes with tracks from the Ally Venable Band, in addition to another pair of songs from Western PA’s Dan Bubien & … Continue reading
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Tagged Ally Venable Band, Bad Touch, Bob Margolin, Dan Bubien, Deathhouse Blues, Kirk Fletcher, Steve Conn
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Columbus’ Project Blues Review attracts dollars, starpower as Eric Clapton joins headliner Jimmie Vaughan onstage
We’ve talked here before about the Project Blues Review fundraiser that takes place each summer in Columbus, Ohio, which has provided a few of the most memorable shows we’ve had the pleasure of seeing, first, a 2014 Tribute to Muddy … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Margolin, Eric Clapton, Jimmie Vaughan, Jonn Del Toro Richardson, Project Blues, Sean Carney, the Texas Horns
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Heritage BluesFest, Project Blues photos now posted to our gallery
We’ve just posted the full set of photos from our recent weekend roadtrip through West Virginia and Ohio, featuring pics from both the opening night of the Heritage Music BluesFest in Wheeling and the Project Blues Review in Columbus. With … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Price, Bob Margolin, Heritage Music BluesFest, Jonn Del Toro Richardson, Jontavious Willis, Keb Mo, Project Blues, Ronnie Earl, Rory Block, Sean Carney, Taj Mahal, TajMo, the Texas Horns, Tom Holland
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Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters, Bob Margolin, and more stand up to cancer at Project Blues Review 2017
This past weekend, we had the honor of attending our second Project Blues Review show in Columbus, Ohio. Still pretty amped after having seen a fantastic performance from Taj Mahal and Keb Mo’ the previous evening at the Heritage Music … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Margolin, Bobby Floyd, Diane Blue, Jonn Del Toro Richardson, Lenny Paul Fatigati, Mark "Kaz" Kazanoff, Project Blues, Ronnie Earl, Sean Carney, Shaun Booker, the Texas Horns, Tom Holland
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Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters to headline Project Blues 2017 fundraiser
There’s now just less than a month remaining until the 2017 edition of the annual Project Blues fundraiser about which we’ve told you in the past. They’ve had some great lineups for this event since its inception, including such names … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Margolin, Bobby Floyd, Drivin' Home, Jonn Del Toro Richardson, Lenny Paul Fatigati, Ronnie Earl, the Texas Horns, Tom Holland
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Tedeschi Trucks Band, Curtis Salgado big winners at last night’s Blues Music Awards
The annual Blues Music Awards took place in Memphis last night, with the Tedeschi Trucks Band and soul man Curtis Salgado walking away as the night’s biggest winners with three awards each. Tedeschi Trucks won for both band and rock … Continue reading
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Tagged Blues Music Awards, Bob Margolin, Bobby Rush, Curtis Salgado, Diunna Greenleaf, Joe Bonamassa, Jonn Del Toro Richardson, Kenny Neal, Kim Wilson, Lurrie Bell, Mavis Staples, Susan Tedeschi, Tedeschi Trucks Band
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Blues brother Benny Turner makes name for self with When She’s Gone
We’ve spent quite a bit of time talking here about the numerous second generation blues men and women helping to carry on their fathers’ musical legacies, including such artists as Shemekia Copeland, Bernard Allison, Lurrie Bell, Mud and Big Bill … Continue reading
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Tagged Benny Turner, Bob Margolin, Charles Brown, Freddie King, Marva Wright
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