2014 Blues Music Awards
The 2014 Blues Music Awards were presented Thursday night. Susan Tedeschi was honored with three awards, including Contemporary Blues Female Artist and two for her... Read more
Northwest blues news and reviews
The 2014 Blues Music Awards were presented Thursday night. Susan Tedeschi was honored with three awards, including Contemporary Blues Female Artist and two for her... Read more
Walter Trout is in the final stages of his ordeal. He’s unconscious at this point, and desperately needs his liver replacement now. He’s at the... Read more
North Bend is featuring its annual Blues Walk on Saturday, with 19 artists playing in 16 venues along North Bend Way. Starts at 6PM and... Read more
Buddy Guy‘s Legends, a venue in Chicago established by the blues great himself, gives live video feeds of most of its performances on gigity.tv. Many... Read more
The Cedar Stump in Arlington is presenting a benefit concert for the Oso mudslide victims next Sunday. The roster is long (see below), with the... Read more
Pandora Radio has a Smokin’ Joe Kubek station that features some great blues guitar riffs and a lot of relatively unknown musicians. Best station I’ve... Read more
I’ve been on hiatus, having started a full time grave shift job last month and having a hard time adjusting. The hours are midnight to... Read more
Amazon downloads has two special deals this week for your music library: BB King‘s 1998 album Blues On The Bayou, and the rock classic Layla... Read more
Great blues number by Boz Scaggs off his R&B album Memphis. I like these lyrics. “I got dust on my shoes” sounds like a Robert... Read more
Just got the 2 disk Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013. It’s a mix of blues, rock and R&B from Clapton’s triennial event recorded at... Read more