Stop Ajit Pai and the ISPs
New FCC chairman Ajit Pai has plans to roll back net neutrality rules. Millions of people sounded off on this three years ago, and it... Read more
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Reefer Madness
I was listening to the Wednesday night blues program on KCSS this week and DJ Darrell Angle played some entertaining early reefer tunes from an... Read more
Beyond vibrations
Amber Gallego brings a new musical experience to the deaf, combining sign language with animated body language and a lot of heart and soul. I... Read more
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Applications to International Blues Challenge
The Washington Blues Society is taking applications for artists to represent the state in the 2018 International Blues Challenge. There will be five semifinals around... Read more
Recording opportunities for buskers
You have a favorite busker who might be a budding rock star? Rachel Field and Ed Brooks of Resonant Mastering are reaching out to street... Read more
Blues studies at TESC
The Evergreen State College is offering a 16 credit course study in the blues this Spring. Andrew Buchman, DMA, and Chico Herbison, PhD, present “‘As... Read more
Video of the week
Sylvester Weaver and Sara Martin – Longing For Daddy Blues Dated 1923, said to be the first blues guitar recording. Weaver used a bottleneck guitar... Read more
Full circle: Blues as spiritual
Spiritual music was instrumental in the early development of the blues. African Americans incorporated it along with work songs and field hollers from the post-Reconstruction... Read more
Blues lingo
Want to expand your blues lingo? What’s a Salty Dog, and what was Howlin’ Wolf referring to when he sang Spoonful? Rock musician Debra Divi... Read more