John Lee Hooker and Santana – Blues Boogie Jam
Fair warning: it’s likely your feet won’t stop moving once you start listening to this number. This Blues Video of the Week features none other
July 1, 2020
Scott Macaluso
The Allman Brothers at the 1971 Jubilee
This week’s photo of the week is a still shot from the Allman Brothers Band at the 1971 Jubilee concert held on Navy Field at
June 29, 2020
June 29 – July 5 Blues Birthdays
This week we celebrate legends from all walks of blues life…even some fictional ones. Armenter Chatmon aka Bo Carter: June 30, 1892 While he
June 29, 2020
Les Paul Electrifies His Strings
Lester William Polsfuss was a self-taught guitarist, inventor, and luthier from Waukesha Wisconsin. He is also credited with bringing widespread attention to many recording techniques,
June 25, 2020
James Cotton and Keith Richards Remember Hubert Sumlin
It’s always exciting when two notorious icons collaborate and bring us a unique sound and melding of souls. And it’s even more stirring when they
June 24, 2020
Pinetop Perkins – Piano Man
The photo of the week is a still shot from Perkins at the Portland Waterfront Blues Festival on July 4th, 2007. Here, despite the difficulties
June 23, 2020
June 22 – June 28 Blues Birthdays
Geoffrey “Jeff” Beck: 6/24/1944 As one of the most celebrated guitarists to emerge from the British blues rock scene of the 60s, over the years
June 22, 2020
British Blues Borne of the Bluesbreakers
If you look through charts of Britain’s top rock and blues charts, you might be hard pressed to find the name Bluesbreakers on any of
June 18, 2020
Talkin’ Blues with Hubert Sumlin
Hubert Charles Sumlin met Howlin’ Wolf as a boy when he snuck into a performance to see him, but it was not until 1954 that
June 17, 2020
