One of my favorite things to play is a slow blues song, which is something I include in every performance. Each time, without really thinking much about it, I’m faced with two questions: 1) How does ...
From the sky to the stage at Island Grove Regional Park, it was all a bodacious blue on Saturday for the 20th annual Greeley Blues Jam. Shortly after 11 a.m., the Jimmys, a Wisconsin Blues group, ...
Graduates from UNC as well as local middle and high schools have proudly received their diplomas, teachers have cleared out their classrooms and schools have wrapped up another year of education. That ...
KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) — A group of local blues musicians draw quite the crowd at the Blues Jam in Kettering on Tuesday nights. At the Kettering VFW, the blues play hard. It’s music that’s said to ...
PORT TOWNSEND — After a 16-month suspension, the Midnight Train Blues Band is coming straight out of the dark and into the Discovery Bay Brewing garden for a Sunday jam, bandleader Chicago Bob ...
Two events next week will help Baton Rouge celebrate its blues music heritage. At Phil Brady’s Bar, the Baton Rouge Blues Society will stage its Summertime Blues Benefit on Sunday. And on Thursday, ...
HER BEST ABOUT HER LIFE AND LEGACY. DIANE MAMA RAY HOSTED THE BLUES JAM FOR 39 YEARS. SATURDAY WILL BE THE FIRST ONE WITHOUT HER. AND YOUR MAMA MAY HAVE. SWEET AS CANDY. TOUGH AS NAILS. THAT’S HOW 81 ...
Twelve blues musicians and supporters were awarded Lifetime Achievement Awards on Saturday at the 13 th annual Lehigh River Blues Jam at Days Inn Ballroom in Allentown, where a sold-out crowd also ...
After House band The Missionaries kicked off Sunday's blues jam at The Mission in Jefferson City, the next band started to form with discussions on and off stage. Within minutes, a five-member band ...
A musical celebration of life/blues jam in tribute to local blues artist Mamie Porter will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday at Phil Brady’s in Baton Rouge. Porter, who performed "gutbucket" blues with her ...