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Book Review: Delta Blues: The Life and ...
Published:Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:53:10 GMT
Casual fans may find their appreciation of the blues deepened through these biographical snapshots of Delta blues musicians. The history of American music is shot through with par......
Music Review: LA Blues Alliance - What ...
Published:Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:24:04 GMT
Blues supergroup deliver a eclectic collection of classics and originals that never once feels schizophrenic. Newcomers LA Blues Alliance may not be a familiar name on the blues s......
Grammy nominated jazz guitarist and mus...
Published:Sun, 12 Apr 2009 19:05:13 GMT
Turning Point bands dynamic, high-energy contemporary jazz shows infuse jazz with elements of rock, funk, blues, Latin and Greek music.......
Small waves, big enthusiasm for Surfing...
Published:Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:58:23 GMT
While the ocean didn’t exactly cooperate for the Surfing the Blues contest Saturday and Sunday, April 4 and 5, competitors made the most of available waves in what turned out to......
Blistered feet blues strike Byron's Blu...
Published:Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:51:26 GMT
Tens of thousands of festival-goers have donned gumboots for the 20th anniversary of the Byron Bay blues festival.......


Book Review: Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music by Ted Gioia (Blogcritics.org)
Published:Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:53:10 GMT  
Casual fans may find their appreciation of the blues deepened through these biographical snapshots of Delta blues musicians. The history of American music is shot through with paradox and strange synergies. In no form is this more true than in American blues music. Blues itself is a fusion of black Gospel, Scots-Irish music from the mountains of Appalachia, field-hollers and work songs, and ......

Music Review: LA Blues Alliance - What A Life (Blogcritics.org)
Published:Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:24:04 GMT  
Blues supergroup deliver a eclectic collection of classics and originals that never once feels schizophrenic. Newcomers LA Blues Alliance may not be a familiar name on the blues scene, yet the players who make up this nine-piece outfit are among the most talented and well-respected names in the business. With What A Life renowned composer and producer Mike Post has assembled an all star cast of ......

Grammy nominated jazz guitarist and music icon Craig Chaquico will join the five-man combustible force of musical ... (All About Jazz)
Published:Sun, 12 Apr 2009 19:05:13 GMT  
Turning Point bands dynamic, high-energy contemporary jazz shows infuse jazz with elements of rock, funk, blues, Latin and Greek music....

Small waves, big enthusiasm for Surfing the Blues contest (The Ponte Vedra Leader)
Published:Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:58:23 GMT  
While the ocean didn’t exactly cooperate for the Surfing the Blues contest Saturday and Sunday, April 4 and 5, competitors made the most of available waves in what turned out to be a spirited event....

Blistered feet blues strike Byron's Bluesfest (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Published:Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:51:26 GMT  
Tens of thousands of festival-goers have donned gumboots for the 20th anniversary of the Byron Bay blues festival....

Chiara to sing during Easter Monday opening of BJs live music marathon (Maltamedia.com Daily News)
Published:Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:52:06 GMT  
Malta’s Eurovision star Chiara will be the first singer to take part in BJs live music marathon this year due to get underway on Easter Monday in Paceville. This is the 20th edition of the marathon, which has so far raised more than 290,000 euro for charity. It is the marathon’s tradition to have the year’s [...]...

Blues Fest location not music to everyone’s ears (The Timberjay)
Published:Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:14:31 GMT  
The council chambers were more full than usual at the Ely City Council meeting on Tuesday. Several residents came to express their concerns regarding the proposed location of the Boundary Waters Blues Festival this summer....

Athens Theatre is ‘singin’ the blues’ (The DeLand-Deltona Beacon)
Published:Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:21:33 GMT  
The first day of spring this year welcomed not only warmer weather (the frigid 60-degree weather was beginning to wear on me) but also the first live musical production DeLand has seen at the grand lady on Florida Avenue in more than 20 years. Smashing company box-office records, The Sound of Music ......

Koko Taylor bringing 'Old School' blues to Upstate (The Greenville News)
Published:Sun, 12 Apr 2009 07:25:41 GMT  
Blues queen Koko Taylor picks up the phone in her Chicago home and when asked how she is, says, The old girl is hanging in there. She follows with a throaty laugh, ringing her famous pipes....
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