Great double bill in Tacoma
Stacy Jones will be kicking off for R&B great Tommy Castro at the Cultura Events Center in Tacoma this Saturday, February 25th. Stacy is well... Read more
Category: Rock
A band from the other Washington
A very original play on a blues standard by a band from the other Washington. The percussion is hypnotic. Vocalist/guitarist Bobby Thompson is playing an... Read more
An album to be remastered
My first encounter with the blues, going for $200 for a CD on Amazon?!? There are many other compilations by Eric Clapton, but this one... Read more
Video of the week
Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan – Voodoo Chile Which is better, Jimi or Stevie Ray? And what was drummer Mitch Mitchell on that night?... Read more
AJ & the Way set new album release
Multi-talented Seattle blues/rock artist Ayron Jones has finally set the date for the release of his second album, Audio Paint Job. It’s scheduled for June... Read more
Video of the week: Dana Fuchs
Dana Fuchs – Ball and Chain I was watching Janis Joplin‘s cover at Monterrey, and I got to wondering if Dana would be up to... Read more
We miss you both
Today is David Bowie‘s 70th birthday. What does that have to do with the blues? Nothing, really, but listen to him joined by Stevie Ray... Read more
Cowboy’s Juke Joint
More great blues programming for Sunday: Cowboy’s Juke Joint from 6 to 9PM PT on Rock93X features new and emerging rock bands. They’re about “finding... Read more
Happy 2017
Best wishes for the new year. I don’t have high hopes for the coming calendar year, but I’ll post these from New Years Eves past... Read more
Bringing in 2017
Three good ways to bring in 2017 on a high note: The Highway 99 Blues Club in Seattle is having its 11th Annual Hayride to... Read more