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Author: JD Nash
JD Nash is the former host of Blues Influence on WREN radio and current editor-in-chief of American Blues Scene.
In July of 1965, while nursing a hangover in a New Orleans drunk tank, Walker met a man who would forever change his life – a street performer known only as Bojangles.
Second generation folk-singer Arlo Guthrie announces he is being forced to stop touring due to health concerns.
“I promised BB King before he died, I will honor him and his creative genius. An American Icon.” – Wendell Pierce
Brad Stivers is an old soul, and with SIX is making the music of past generations both fresh and relevant again
In just six tracks, Bob Margolin shares a myriad of emotions swathed in brilliant acoustic guitar. This is the blues – the real blues – and we can all feel it.
In later years, Davis was rightfully recognized as an elder statesman of British rock, influential in the British Invasion.
‘The New World Blues’ is the record we need in exactly the time we need it. A roller-coaster of emotion with a big ‘ol splash of hope at the end
Folk Standard, “He Was A Friend of Mine” re-interpreted by Max Gomez for George Floyd and the BLM Movement
Joe Bonamassa, with whom Kirk Fletcher recorded two albums has said that he is “hands-down one of the best blues guitarists in the world.”
“I try to play it from my own perspective while hopefully honoring the one that inspired it.” – Danielle Miraglia