Author: JD Nash

We’ll suffice it to say that ‘Charmed & Dangerous’ is on our list of the best blues release of the year.

Eddie Valentine, and Sam Cooper purchased the aging edifice in November, 2015, with one thought in mind. They wanted a blues club.

It was easy to get them to agree. The hard part was the logistics of scheduling, because every one of these guys is a touring, hard working musician.

Not just a lot of blues touchstones, this album has a WHOLE lot of soul. Take a listen to “Other Side of Love,” and we’re sure you’ll agree.

“It’s all I ever wanted to do, and I’m going to keep doing it until I can’t do it anymore.”

There are many instruments in the world that could be classified as iconic. Certainly, this 1912, white, baby grand piano, built by Wm. Knabe & Co. is among them. Having been previously owned by Elvis Presley is not its only selling point, but surely adds to its mystique. Forty years after Presley’s death, the beautiful, baby grand that once adorned Graceland, will be auctioned via eBay. Bidding begins on Thursday, August 10th, at 8 pm EDT, and concludes at 8 pm EDT on Sunday, August 20th. It is expected to sell for millions, with ten percent of the proceeds earmarked…

Paramount’s history will be highlighted during the centennial edition of the three-day Paramount Music Festival September 1st through the 3rd.

Goldy suffered a sudden and fatal heart attack the morning of August 1st, 2017.

‘One Step Ahead of Your Past’ is an audible journey down the periscope of Musser’s young marriage, and voyage into fatherhood.

“As a native Chicagoan, I’m excited and honored to be throwing out the first pitch and supporting the Cubs on their way to winning another World Series.”