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“I have to say, I couldn’t be more pleased with the outcome of the sessions for this album. It’s just a damn good representation of my band, the guest artists and the music we chose to record.” – Duke Robillard

Born Sylvester Thompson on July 1st, 1936 in Holly Springs, Mississippi, he moved with his family to Chicago in 1950.

“Black Lives, Names, Experiences, Work, Art – They All Matter.” – Anita White

‘That’s My Name’ was produced by Stroger and the Headcutters in Brazil in 2019 and 2020.

Wherever they perform, Kenneth Brian and the band continue to captivate audiences with hard-hitting guitar tones, soulful vocals and a powerful rhythm section.

Remembering Jimmy Johnson (November 25, 1928 – January 31, 2022)

“It has been an absolute honor and pleasure to work with my fantastic publisher Candlewick on this book, and a revelation to see what gifted artist Monica Mikai has done with this story.” – Rhiannon Giddens

Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne’s ‘Blues From Chicago to Paris: A Tribute to Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon’ is available March 4th, 2022 via Stony Plain Records.

“It means a lot that Buddy loves a record so much that he would do this record for me, and love me so much that he’d do this record.” – Bobby Rush

“His playing is superb, showing an almost reckless abandon when he gets revved up. He is performing on the edge, and if he falls, so be it. The pieces will not break.” – Little Feat’s Bill Payne