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This is an impressive EP in that Ranky Tanky is able to put across a sound that many of us don’t have a convenient mental shorthand for.

Of Hooker’s innumerable recordings, the Riverside session is perhaps the truest to his Mississippi roots.

“I think you have to argue as a school founded on Jazz, Jazz was founded on Blues.”

Dr. John, the King of the Krewes is gone, and the world is a bit more dim and colorless because of it.

“I was always a lonely kid. I turned into a lonely adolescent, a deeply troubled teenager and an angry young woman with a lot of justifiable demons.” – Janiva Magness

“Everything that’s happened to me so far, I just can’t believe, and I appreciate more than I can say.” – Toby Lee

“I never once wanted to be the frontman/singer. I never wanted to be the boss and the leader. But it took that for me to do what I really wanted to do.” – Harpdog Brown

JOHN PRINE FEATURED ON “CBS THIS MORNING” NOMINATED FOR THREE GRAMMY AWARDS 2019 SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE WORLDWIDE TOUR…

‘Been So Long: My Life and Music,’ a memoir by Jorma Kaukonen of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, hit the shelves in late August of this year. It doesn’t read like a typical sex, drugs, and rock and roll autobiography.

Monster Truck is barreling into their 10th year as a group, so we spoke to guitarist Jeremy Widerman about the band, their touring schedule, and why they’re more popular on another continent.