-
Recent Posts
- Tune into the Weekend: Curtis Salgado’s latest album much more than Fine By Me
- Bluesman Lurrie Bell teams with fellow Chicago musician Frank Catalano on liberating Set Me Free
- Blind Pig Records returns with smoking debuts from Jovin Webb and Sonny Gullage
- Joined by Delmark All-Stars, Willie Buck still sounding great on Live at Buddy Guy’s Legends
- UK blues band Catfish offers stunning mini-album amid break in touring
Tags
- Albert Castiglia
- Anthony Geraci
- B.B. King
- Billy Branch
- Billy Flynn
- Billy Price
- Bob Corritore
- Bob Margolin
- Bob Stroger
- Buddy Guy
- Charlie Musselwhite
- Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival
- Doyle Bramhall II
- Eric Clapton
- Gary Clark Jr.
- Gregg Allman
- James Cotton
- Joe Bonamassa
- Joe Louis Walker
- John Mayall
- Johnny Winter
- John Primer
- Jonn Del Toro Richardson
- Keb Mo
- Kenny Beedy Eyes Smith
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd
- Kim Wilson
- Lurrie Bell
- Mike Zito
- Monster Mike Welch
- Muddy Waters
- Mud Morganfield
- Nick Moss
- Robert Cray
- Ronnie Earl
- Samantha Fish
- Shemekia Copeland
- Sugaray Rayford
- Sugar Ray & the Bluetones
- Taj Mahal
- Tedeschi Trucks Band
- Tom Hambridge
- Tommy Castro
- Walter Trout
- Willie Big Eyes Smith
Categories
Archives
Tag Archives: Grammy Awards
Bobby Rush, Fantastic Negrito each land first Grammy award
In case you missed it, the annual Grammy Awards took place last night, with the blues awards again among the 75 or so doled out during a live-streamed ceremony before the bright lights of the network TV cameras came on. … Continue reading
Posted in Awards
Tagged Bobby Rush, Fantastic Negrito, Grammy Awards
Comments Off on Bobby Rush, Fantastic Negrito each land first Grammy award
Johnny Winter wins blues Grammy plus a few Lancaster Roots & Blues Fest pics
Aside from Johnny Winter‘s posthumous award for Best Blues Album for his Step Back – the late guitarslinger’s first Grammy win for his own music, despite three of the albums he produced for Muddy Waters having won Grammys a few … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Shows
Tagged Buddy Guy, Corey Harris, Grammy Awards, Jerron "Blind Boy" Paxton, Joe Louis Walker, Johnny Winter, Keb Mo, Kim Simmonds and Savoy Brown, Lancaster Roots & Blues Festival, Mac Arnold and Plate Full o' Blues, Popa Chubby
Comments Off on Johnny Winter wins blues Grammy plus a few Lancaster Roots & Blues Fest pics
Keb’ Mo’s BLUESAmericana gets three Grammy nods; Johnny Winter, Ruthie Foster, Gregg Allman & Taj Mahal, and Charlie Musselwhite among other nominees
We’re sure that Keb’ Mo’s decision to title his latest album BLUESAmericana had little, if anything, to do with looking to maximize his chances for a nomination in the annual Grammy Awards, where Best Blues Album and Best Americana Album … Continue reading
Posted in Awards
Tagged Bobby Rush, Charlie Musselwhite, Dave Alvin, Grammy Awards, Gregg Allman, Johnny Winter, Keb Mo, Phil Alvin, Ruthie Foster, Taj Mahal
Comments Off on Keb’ Mo’s BLUESAmericana gets three Grammy nods; Johnny Winter, Ruthie Foster, Gregg Allman & Taj Mahal, and Charlie Musselwhite among other nominees
All new! The BluesPowR Radio Hour, Episode 2
Thanks to those of you who checked out the inaugural edition of our BluesPowR Radio Hour over the past month. We hope you enjoyed listening to it as much as we did recording it. Today, we’re pleased to bring you … Continue reading
Posted in BluesPowR Radio Hour
Tagged Alvin Youngblood Hart, Ben Harper, Big Bones, Charlie Musselwhite, Dr. John, Grady Champion, Grammy Awards, International Blues Challenge, Little G Weevil, Lucky Peterson, Maple Blues Awards, Matt Andersen, Monkeyjunk, Murali Coryell, Paul Pena, Selwyn Birchwood, Simon McBride, Tas Cru, Wooden Horse
Comments Off on All new! The BluesPowR Radio Hour, Episode 2
Big Eyes & Pinetop, Buddy Guy pick up blues Grammy awards
The Grammy Awards were announced tonight, with Pinetop Perkins and Willie “Big Eyes” Smith taking home the award in the Best Traditional Blues Album category for Joined at the Hip, while Buddy Guy won for Best Contemporary Blues Album (Living … Continue reading
Posted in Awards
Tagged Buddy Guy, Grammy Awards, Pinetop Perkins, Willie Big Eyes Smith
Comments Off on Big Eyes & Pinetop, Buddy Guy pick up blues Grammy awards