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Author: Don Wilcock
Now into his second half century as the warrior music journalist, Don Wilcock began his career writing “Sounds from The World” in Vietnam, a weekly reader’s digest of pop music news for grunts in the field for the then largest official Army newspaper in the world, The Army Reporter. He’s edited BluesWax, FolkWax, The King Biscuit Times, Elmore Magazine, and also BluesPrint as founder of the Northeast Blues Society. Internationally, he’s written for The Blues Foundation’s Blues Music Awards program, Blues Matters and Blues World. He wrote the definitive Buddy Guy biography 'Damn Right I’ve Got The Blues,' and is currently writing copy for a coffee table book of watercolor paintings of blues artists by Clint Herring.
“We have started a GoFundMe to help my family and Laura. I won’t be working and the money will help to pay our monthly bills and living expenses.”
Interview with Alastair Green, whose guitar playing is fluid hard rock mercury in a canister shot full of bullet holes.
Interview with five-time GRAMMY winner Keb’ Mo’ about his latest effort, ‘Good To Be…’
Interview with Alabama Mike, who co-produced ‘Stuff I’ve Been Through’ with Kid Andersen, out now!
If there was any doubt that blues has regained its sea legs in the post pandemic, the 36th annual King Biscuit Blues Festival’s lineup simply underlines the obvious.
Samantha Fish constantly reinvents herself. She’s done it again on Death Wish Blues, a new album on which she shares the stage with Jesse Dayton
Little Feat is currently on tour, and the word on the street is that Scott is injecting new energy into a hallowed legacy of a band.
His recordings inspired and influenced multiple generations of artists and blues and folk fans.
Part two of our feature on William Bell, Interview with William Bell, architect of the Stax sound, who at 83 has just released his 15th album.
Interview with William Bell, architect of the Stax sound, who at 83 has just released his 15th album.