This Week in Blues Past: A Glam Rocker and Bluesman join forces, A six-fingered guitarist gives birth to a record label, a Blues "royal" is born and much more!By JD NashApril 8, 2015 1. Big Walter April 6th, 1918: Blues harmonica player, “Big Walter” Horton was born in…
C.C. Rider the Venerator: Labor Day BluesBy C.C. RiderSeptember 1, 2014 The blues is all about gettin’ through tough times. About surviving. Surviving poverty, inequality, and hard labor.
Arhoolie Records' Roots Showing on 50th BirthdayBy Matt MarshallJanuary 25, 2011 Arhoolie Records & founder Chris Strachwitz celebrate 50 years of amazing blues from the legendary roots record label next week!
