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Blue Monday

stevenhartwriter wrote 1 month ago: It’s only to be expected that a blues singer who was born in Maine and records for a Canadian … more →

Tags: blue mondays, Music, Big Black Ben, Blues, Samuel James, Sugar Smallhouse, Wooo Rosa

Keb' Mo' - More Than One Way Home

elena wrote 2 months ago: Keb’ Mo’, American singer … more →

Tags: music birthdays, October 3 birthdays, Keb' Mo', Blues, Grammy winner, Delta Blues

Lex Neon on Jorma Kaukonen (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna)

Lex Neon wrote 1 year ago: When Lex started taking guitar seriously, “Embryonic Journey” was one of the first solo … more →

Tags: Classic pop/rock music, Lex Neon, Rock, Poppermost, Lex on . . ., folk, Blues, Record Retreat, Jorma Kaukonen

Cassandra Wilson did not work at Tranquility Jazz Fest 2007...2 comments

Israel wrote 1 year ago: …for some, excluding me! ______________________  played on November 11, 2007   Cassandra Wilso … more →

Tags: jazz, Music, Jazz music, Caribbean Jazz, Entertainment, Blues, Delta Blues, Tranquility Jazz Festival, Anguilla

Dock Boggs- Country Blues

nathansears74 wrote 1 year ago: Moran Lee “Dock” Boggs was born in Norton Virginia in 1898. A coalminer by trade but he … more →

Tags: 1920s

Josh White- John Henry

nathansears74 wrote 1 year ago: Josh White was in many senses a trailblazer; popular country bluesman in the early 1930’s, res … more →

Tags: 1940s

Henry "Ragtime Texas" Thomas- Bull Doze Blues

nathansears74 wrote 1 year ago: Today’s installment is actually a familiar tune to most (thanks to Canned Heat’s cover o … more →

Tags: 1920s

A good guy singing about a bad guy3 comments

Patrick Costello wrote 2 years ago: Tim in South Korea writes: I uploaded a video of me playing Stagolee on youtube. it’s the firs … more →

Tags: Guitar, Harmonica, acoustic music, stagolee

“You’re alright, but that first song was shit!” – song writing, inspiration and a Wide Road Called Sorrow1 comment

tkbollinger wrote 2 months ago: Nick Cave described the song writing process, opposed to novel writing, as woman’s work – the closes … more →

Tags: Creative Inspiration, Music, Creative Process, Inspiration, Nick Cave, Song Writing

9.19.09 MURDER BALLADS: WINKING AT DEATH WITH A SONG1 comment

jessesublett wrote 3 months ago: Mance Lipscomb, a singer whose well of experience ran very, very deep.I’m trying to remember w … more →

Tags: Jesse Sublett, Music, The Skunks, murder ballads, St. James Infirmary, life is a blues/punkrock/jazz song, pulp fiction, New Wave, Raymond Chandler

The York Theatre Company and Documentary Arts In Association with Central Track Productions Presents Blind Lemon Blues a New Musical by Alan Govenar & Akin Babatunde

David W. King wrote 3 months ago: Blind Lemon Blues pays homage to Blind Lemon Jefferson, America’s best-selling country blues s … more →

Tags: Blues, Blues performers, Blues/Jazz, Cross Harp Chronicles Update, Americana, Blind Lemon Blues, blind lemon jefferson, New York Times, Gospel

Artist Appreciation - Memphis Minnie

Luisa LeBlanc wrote 4 months ago: We are born with the hands that God has bestowed upon us. We go through life using our hands the bes … more →

Tags: Artist Appreciation, Blues, memphis minnie

Album Review: Joe Pug - In the Meantime

delarue wrote 5 months ago: The brash, fearless lyrical mastermind is here for the long term and as proof he offers up his secon … more →

Tags: Music, Reviews, music concert, Review, singer-songwriter, john prine, Folk music, Country Music, Blues

CD Review: Will Scott - Gnawbone

delarue wrote 5 months ago: This is a roughhewn, somewhat menacing album. Vocally, Will Scott is a casual, soulful presence. He … more →

Tags: Music, Reviews, music concert, Review, Country Music, Americana music, Blues, Blues music, Jan Bell

Dex Romweber Duo

Ragazza Paparazza wrote 5 months ago: Something you should know about North Carolina…The Dex Romwebber Duo!!! Recently supported on … more →

Tags: la musica, mercury lounge, The Dex Romwebber Duo, Ruins of Berlin, bloodshot records, The Detroit Cobras, Dick Dale, Tom Waits, Johnny Cash

The Devil Makes Three - Do Wrong Right

Jordan Richardson wrote 7 months ago: Listenin’ to Santa Cruz’s The Devil Makes Three is a little like wanderin’ in the got-damn desert an … more →

Tags: Music, folk, Blues, 2009, bluegrass, Alternative Country, Rockabilly, do wrong right, The Devil Makes Three

Nick Katzman's got the country blues

Steven wrote 7 months ago: Nick Katzman Terri Thal, a friend with impeccable musical taste — and who knows the Greenwich Villag … more →

Tags: Music, Nick Katzman, Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, Terri Thal

Death Letter Banjo5 comments

Patrick Costello wrote 10 months ago: Jesse writes: I tabbed out Death Letter for frailing banjo and posted a link to the text file at my … more →

Tags: Music, Banjo, People, Slide, bottleneck, son house

Weenie Returns!6 comments

Patrick Costello wrote 10 months ago: Good news! Weenie Juke Radio, a web radio station freely broadcasting classic country blues 24/7 is … more →

Tags: Music, Blues, radio


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