Blues

Blues Rock 

A Devilish Dish

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Bill Wyman, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, Jean-Luc Godard, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones

50 years ago, The Rolling Stones treated their fans to a magnificent Beggars Banquet

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Blues Rock 

Workin’ for a Livin’

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 J Poet 0 Comments Rev. Peyton, Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band, Stax, Sun Studios

Rev. Peyton and the art of living paycheck to paycheck

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Blues Pop Rock 

A Thrill Revisited

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 1968, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Janis Joplin, Legacy Recordings

Big Brother and the Holding Company’s landmark 1968 LP loses the Crumb but gains the Sex and Dope back into its title on this 50th anniversary reissue

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Blues Pop Rock Soul 

“Not No Game”

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 Jeremy Shatan 0 Comments 1968, 50th anniversary, Jimi Hendrix, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Legacy Recordings

Jimi Hendrix’s Electric Ladyland Reissued

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Blues 

Luv in Vain

November 27, 2018November 28, 2018 Luci Turner 0 Comments Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Muddy Waters, Ron Wood, The Rolling Stones

A look into the crucial new blues anthology curated by the Rolling Stones

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Blues Dub/Reggae Rock Soul 

30 Years Later, Talk Is Still Cheap

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 1988, 30th Anniversary, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Rolling Stones, Steve Jordan

Celebrating Keith Richards’ solo classic

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Blues Remembrance 

In Memoriam: Eddie C. Campbell

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 James Porter 0 Comments Chicago, Chicago Blues, Eddie C. Campbell, Magic Sam, Muddy Waters, Otis Rush

The West Side Chicago blues great was 79

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Blues Country and/or Western Folk Heavy Metal jazz Pop Rock Soul 

They Showed Us

November 21, 2018 Bill Kopp 0 Comments 1968, 50th anniversary, Flo 'n Eddie, Frank Zappa, The Turtles

The Turtles Present The Battle of the Bands at 50

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Blues Soul 

Soul Men

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Aretha Franklin, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Ray Charles, Steve Cropper, The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers’ Briefcase Full of Blues at 40

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Blues Punk Rock Soul 

13th Annual NY Night Train Haunted Hop

November 2, 2018November 2, 2018 Eric Davidson 0 Comments 13th Floor Elevators, Halloween, Halloween Hop, Jonathan Toubin, Roky Erickson

Vampires, Two-Headed Dogs, Zombies — And those are just the songs!

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Blues Remembrance Rock Soul 

Tony Joe White, Swamp Rock Legend, Dies at 75

October 26, 2018 James Porter 0 Comments Blues, Polk Salad Annie, R.L. Burnside, Swamp Rock, Tony Joe White

A look back at the man who introduced us to polk salad

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Blues Country and/or Western Pop Punk Rock 

Close Encounters of the Rock Star Kind

October 11, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Dave Davies, Jim Rodford, Mick Avory, Ray Davies, The Kinks

Catching up with The Kinks

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Blues 

The Big Bad Blues Returns

October 3, 2018October 4, 2018 Meghan Roos 0 Comments Billy Gibbons, Moving Sidewalks, Texas, Texas blues, ZZ Top

Billy Gibbons returns to his Texas roots on second solo album

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Blues Rock 

Not Just the Same Old Song

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1976, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant, Swan Song, The Song Remains The Same

On new reissue, Led Zeppelin’s classic concert document actually improves with age

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Blues Rock Soul 

A Half Century of A Man & the Blues

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 50th anniversary, B.B. King, Blues, Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, Otis Spann

Celebrating 50 years of Buddy Guy’s landmark second album

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