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Joined by Delmark All-Stars, Willie Buck still sounding great on Live at Buddy Guy’s Legends
There’s not much more we can say about blues veteran Willie Buck than we did in this post on his previous album Willie Buck Way, except that Willie’s latest album Live at Buddy Guy’s Legends (Delmark Records) is the closest … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Flynn, Johnny Iguana, Melvin Smith, Willie Buck, Willie The Touch Hayes
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UK blues band Catfish offers stunning mini-album amid break in touring
We’ve talked here quite a bit before about the extremely talented father/son duo Paul (keyboards and vocals) and Matt (guitar and vocals) Long and their colleagues in the UK blues rock band Catfish. While the band is currently taking a … Continue reading
A bit more on that Three Kings tribute…
Here’s a little videographic evidence of the show we talked about in our last post, a tribute to the Three Kings of the Blues presented by Albert Castiglia, D.K. Harrell and Chris Cain at the recent Heritage Music BluesFest. These … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Castiglia, Chris Cain, D.K. Harrell, Heritage Music BluesFest
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Albert Castiglia, Chris Cain & D.K. Harrell pay tribute to Three Kings of the Blues during Heritage Music BluesFest
It’s been a minute since we wrote about any live shows here, but we would be remiss if we didn’t tell you about this one to be on the lookout for. This weekend, we got the chance to spend a … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Castiglia, D.K. Harrell, Eden Brent, Heritage Music BluesFest, Matt Schofield, Selwyn Birchwood
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Tune into the Weekend: Everybody Needs Some Blues Like This to Love
Speaking of tributes (as we were in our previous post regarding Misty Blues’ upcoming tribute album to Odetta), here’s one from a recently released Blues Brothers tribute album from another band with which we weren’t familiar until now: the B. … Continue reading
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Tagged Anton Fig, B. Christopher Band, Bruce Katz, Studebaker John
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“Hold On” for this powerful take on Odetta classic from Misty Blues
We probably haven’t paid as much attention to the Massachusetts band Misty Blues in recent years as we should have, but that doesn’t mean we need to keep living with that mistake! Here’s the latest single from the band from their upcoming … Continue reading
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Tagged Misty Blues, Odetta
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Again this Fourth, KBOO radio to bring Waterfront Blues Festival to the masses
If you’re looking to add a bit more blues to the red, white and blue of your Independence Day and can’t swing a trip to Portland, Oregon to be there in person, might we suggest pointing your browser to KBOO … Continue reading
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Tagged Waterfront Blues Festival
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Mighty as ever, Mo Rodgers shows Mo still knows soul on Memphis excursion
If you’re going to use a superlative like “mighty” in your name, you’d better be able to back that claim up if you want to be taken seriously, especially over the course of a number of decades. We’re not sure … Continue reading
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Tagged Booker T., Mighty Mo Rodgers, Steve Cropper
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Tune into the Weekend: Bernard Allison carries on father Luther’s Blues on latest offering
The late, great Luther Allison has long been one of our very favorite blues artists, and we’ve talked on these pages many times through the years about his son Bernard Allison being one of several second-generation blues musicians (along with … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernard Allison, Luther Allison
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Tune into the Weekend: Dom Martin’s howlin’ good tribute to one of the greats
It’s been a minute since we’ve posted here, so we know we owe you something extra cracking. And that’s what we have for you in this rollicking track from Belfast blues-rocker Dom Martin off his latest album Buried in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Dom Martin
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