Where to find local blues venues
Nothing’s better than live music, and two websites have the lowdown on where the blues is playing around town: Blues To Do has a daily... 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
Video of the week: Please Please Please
Three contrasting covers of James Brown‘s Please Please Please. First Mike Zito‘s laid back, Midwestern twang; then The Godfather himself; and finally Black Joe Lewis‘... Read more
Holiday blues
Having the holiday blues like I am? Brood your sorrows with John Lee Hooker, Canned Heat and Eric Clapton. Read more
Jimmy Page & The Yardbirds
Guitar World has put together some solo tracks by guitarist Jimmy Page from his brief stint with the The Yardbirds. Page was the last of... Read more
Support your public radio station
Here’s why it’s imperative that you support your local community radio station: Based on US Bureau of Labor statistics, CareerCast.com is reporting negative job growth... Read more
Video of the week: Johnny Winter
Johnny & Edgar Winter – Please Come Home For Christmas Merry Christmas and happy holidays! Read more