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Riding without the King, B.B. King Blues Band still captures The Soul of the King on new album, tour
It’s been four years now since “The King of the Blues” B.B. King moved on to the big blues gig in the sky and what some might consider the better world of which he frequently sang, but the band that backed him has … Continue reading
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Tagged B.B. King, B.B. King Blues Band, Claudette King, Diunna Greenleaf, James Boogaloo Bolden, Joe Louis Walker, Jonn Del Toro Richardson, Kenny Neal, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Michael Lee, Russell Jackson, Taj Mahal
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Guitarist Joe Louis Walker, harp ace Giles Robson and piano man Bruce Katz team for Journeys to the Heart of the Blues
We’ve liked an awful lot of what we’ve heard from guitarist and singer Joe Louis Walker in recent years, but we’re not sure we’ve heard him sounding any better than on his latest project Journeys to the Heart of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bruce Katz, Giles Robson, Joe Louis Walker
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Blues in My Heart
With Mother Nature having dealt us what seems like a double dose of winter, we figured we’d do a little more double-dealing of our own on this latest episode of our BluesPowR Radio Hour, featuring a pair of tracks each … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Harper, Catherine Russell, Charlie Musselwhite, Deva Mahal, Duke Robillard, Godboogie, Jarkka Rissanen, Joe Louis Walker, Kelley Hunt, Victor Wainwright, Walter Trout
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Doubling Down on the Blues
Sometimes, one track from an album just isn’t enough, which is why we’ve loaded up this episode of our BluesPowR Radio Hour with doubleshots from the likes of Oscar Wilson, the Tyler Morris Band, and a recent tribute collection to … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Hill, Eric Hughes Band, Joe Louis Walker, Keb Mo, Mike Ross, Mollie Marriott, Oscar Wilson, Souliz Band, Tyler Morris, Wes Lee
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I Can’t Stop the Blues
“Everything’s gonna’ be alright this mornin’…” when you’re starting it with the latest edition of our BluesPowR Radio Hour, featuring music from Jimi Hendrix, Savoy Brown, the Tedeschi Trucks Band, and more, including a pair from the Original Blues Brothers … Continue reading
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Tagged Boogie Patrol, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Louis Walker, Kim Simmonds and Savoy Brown, Marcelo Gagliotti, Matthew Curry, Original Blues Brothers Band, Steve Krase, Tedeschi Trucks Band
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Mojo Risin’: Tyler Morris steps up among blues-rockers with Next in Line
Recently, we told you about a rising young Massachusetts guitarist named Seth Rosenbloom. Tyler Morris is another, even younger guy from the same neck of the woods, but with a bit heavier of a style, as you can hear on … Continue reading
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Tagged Joe Louis Walker, Paul Nelson, The Uptown Horns, Tyler Morris
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The Original Blues Brothers Band hits on Last Shade of Blue Before Black with latest recording
Although it’s been decades now since the Blues Brothers Band played together in its original and most popular form (with the death of John Belushi, a.k.a. “Joliet Jake” Blues, in 1982), the Blues Brothers legacy has carried on through a … Continue reading
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Tagged Blues Brothers, Dr. John, Eddie Floyd, Joe Louis Walker, Lou Marini, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Steve Cropper
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Walter Trout & friends are All in This Together on blues-rocker’s latest
“After the heaviness and emotional intensity of creating my last studio album, Battle Scars, I just wanted to go in the studio and have some fun and jam with some friends.” — Walter Trout After a couple of albums announcing … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Musselwhite, Edgar Winter, Eric Gales, Joe Bonamassa, Joe Louis Walker, John Mayall, John Nemeth, Jon Trout, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Mike Zito, Randy Bachman, Robben Ford, Sonny Landreth, Walter Trout, Warren Haynes
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Mistreated Blues
“If you’ve ever been mistreated, you know just what I’m talkin’ about” with this latest edition of our BluesPowR Radio Hour, featuring double shots of both Taj Mahal and horn player Nancy Wright, as well as tracks from John Mayall, … Continue reading
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Tagged Ally Venable Band, Ben Poole, Jason Willmon, Joe Louis Walker, John Mayall, Johnny Nicholas, Nancy Wright, Sammy Eubanks, Sonny Moorman, Taj Mahal, Tommy Castro, Trey Johnson
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Buddy Guy, Walter Trout, Otis Clay among big winners at last night’s Blues Music Awards
The winners of the 37th Blues Music Awards were announced last night in Memphis, with Buddy Guy, Walter Trout, Otis Clay, Cedric Burnside, and Victor Wainwright each taking home a pair of awards in a five-way tie for the event’s big … Continue reading
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Tagged Allen Toussaint, Billy Price, Blues Music Awards, Buddy Guy, Cedric Burnside, Doug MacLeod, Joe Louis Walker, John Primer, Kim Wilson, Otis Clay, Ruthie Foster, Shemekia Copeland, Sonny Landreth, Victor Wainwright, Walter Trout
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