Tag Archives: Matt Andersen

Christmas Tears

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Mike

Ring in the holidays with the latest talk-free edition of our BluesPowR Radio Hour, featuring sounds of the season from the Paul Nelson Band and the Rev. Jimmie Bratcher plus music from Colin James, Muddy Gurdy, Matt Andersen, real-life son of the blues … Continue reading →

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Matt Andersen & The Mellotones team for Live at Olympic Hall

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Mike

Early last year, we told you how good Canadian guitarist and singer Matt Andersen can be live. If you still haven’t gotten the chance to experience that for yourself, you no longer have to take our word for it, with … Continue reading →

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Canadian bluesman Matt Andersen impresses mightily at Pittsburgh’s Club Cafe

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Mike

A little over five years back now, we introduced you to Canadian guitarist and singer Matt Andersen, about whom we said at the time: “Combined with Andersen’s recent wins at the IBC and 2011 Maple Blues awards (where he took … Continue reading →

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Summertime Blues edition

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Mike

“Monday again, I can’t face another day…”: Janiva Magness captures the start of the workweek perfectly with this opening line from the song “I Need a Man” off her new album Original, but hopefully we can help you through the … Continue reading →

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Canada’s Matt Andersen soars again on Weightless

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Mike

If, as he sings so soulfully on the opening track of his new album Weightless (True North Records), Canadian singer and guitarist Matt Andersen has indeed lost his way, you wouldn’t be able to tell it by this project, which … Continue reading →

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All new! The BluesPowR Radio Hour, Episode 2

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Mike

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 →

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Canadian Matt Andersen mines some deep blues on latest CD

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Mike

As much as I’d like to say I accomplished everything I wanted (and more) by the ringing in of the new year, a small stack of unreviewed new releases decorating my home office might suggest otherwise. Among the albums I … Continue reading →

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