Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival announce 2021 online programme
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival announce 2021 online programme
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival – 16 to 25 July 2021
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival – 16 to 25 July 2021 – covid version
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Releases New Single — “662”
Alligator Records recording artist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram releases his new digital single, 662. The hard-driving original song finds Ingram celebrating his Clarksdale, Mississippi roots.
SHEMEKIA COPELAND WINS UK BLUES AWARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR
On Sunday, May 9, award-winning vocalist Shemekia Copeland received the coveted UK Blues Award for International Blues Artist Of The Year
Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny set to release Let’s Get Happy Together on May 7, 2021
Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny set to release Let’s Get Happy Together on May 7, 2021
Joe Bonamassa announces new live album “Now Serving: Royal Tea – Live From The Ryman”
Joe Bonamassa announces new live album “Now Serving: Royal Tea – Live From The Ryman”. The concert was re-mixed and mastered for physical release as “Now Serving: Royal Tea Live From The Ryman” on June 11th and will be available to own on CD, DVD, Blu-Ray and Double LP.
Blues Birthday: Bullmoose Jackson – April 22nd 1919
Benjamin Clarence “Bull Moose” Jackson (April 22, 1919 – July 31, 1989) was an American blues and rhythm-and-blues singer and saxophonist, who was most successful in the late 1940s. He is considered a performer of dirty blues because of the suggestive nature of some of his songs, such as “I Want a Bowlegged Woman” and […]
Blues Birthday: Hound Dog Taylor – April 12th 1915
Theodore Roosevelt “Hound Dog” Taylor (April 12, 1915 – December 17, 1975) was a Chicago blues guitarist and singer. Taylor was born in Natchez, Mississippi, in 1915, though some sources say 1917. He first played the piano and began playing the guitar when he was 20. He moved to Chicago in 1942. Hound Dog Taylor […]
Mark Harrison to release new single Toolmaker’s Blues
Mark Harrison to release new single Toolmaker’s Blues
Blues Birthday: Gary Moore – 4th April 1952
Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 1952 – 6 February 2011) was an Irish musician and songwriter. Over the course of his career he played in various groups and performed an eclectic range of music including blues, hard rock, heavy metal, and jazz fusion. Influences include Peter Green and Eric Clapton, Moore began his career […]
