BLUES BIRTHDAY: Huddie “LEAD BELLY” Ledbetter
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Blues Matters Remembers the Great Lead Belly Huddie William Ledbetter (January 20, 1889 – December 6, 1949), better known by the stage name Lead Belly, was an American folk and blues singer, musician and songwriter notable for his strong vocals, virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the folk standards he introduced, including his renditions of […]
HARPIN BY THE SEA 2021-VIRTUAL HARMONICA FESTIVAL
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Joe Bonamassa live streaming tonight! (20.01.21)
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Watch Joe in a special livestream performance on 1/20/2021 at 6PM EST only on Bandsintown PLUS. Joe is playing live from The Bluebird Cafe in Nashville and streaming to your homes in this exclusive performance and interview. Sign up now for a FREE 7-day trial at https://joeb.me/BITplus.