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News: Performance / Tour

Roomful of Blues to Perform in Sellersville March 9

February 12, 2012

The horn-fueled, jumping, swinging, award-winning band, Roomful of Blues, touring in support of their latest Alligator CD, Hook, Line & Sinker, will perform live at the Sellersville Theater in Sellersville on Friday, March 9, 2012. Roomful of Blues, according to DownBeat magazine, “are in a class by themselves." Since 1967, the group's deeply rooted blend of ...

News: Performance / Tour

Buckwheat Zydeco to Perform in New Hope March 1

February 6, 2012

Grammy Award-winning American musical legend Stanley “Buckwheat" Dural Jr.—along with his band, Buckwheat Zydeco—is the preeminent ambassador of Louisiana zydeco music. Buckwheat Zydeco will perform at The New Hope Winery in New Hope on Thursday, March 1, 2012. Their latest release (and Alligator Records debut) is the Grammy Award-winning CD, Lay Your Burden Down. This is ...

News: Performance / Tour

Grammy Award Winning Buckwheat Zydeco to Perform in Wilmington

January 25, 2012

Grammy Award-winning American musical legend Stanley “Buckwheat" Dural Jr.—along with his band, Buckwheat Zydeco—is the preeminent ambassador of Louisiana zydeco music. Buckwheat Zydeco will perform at World Cafe Live at The Queen in Wilmington on Monday, February 27, 2012. Their latest release (and Alligator Records debut) is the Grammy Award-winning CD, Lay Your Burden Down. This ...

Article: Live Review

Gov't Mule at the Beacon Theatre on New Year's Eve

by Doug Collette
January 14, 2012

Gov't MuleBeacon TheatreNew York, NYDecember 30-31, 2011 Though Gov't Mule had played hardly any gigs since January 1, 2011, it nevertheless presented a hearty welcome to 2012 with a two-night Beacon theatre run that marked the tenth anniversary of the its New York City tradition. No question, Gov't ...

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News: Recording

SoundCloud Grabs Exclusive Unreleased Paul McCartney with Eric Clapton [listen]

December 21, 2011

SoundCloud is hosting the first track from Paul McCartney's upcoming album, a month before its official release next year. 'My Valentine,' featuring a guest appearance from Eric Clapton, will debut on the platform's newly released HTML5 player. LISTEN: Announced officially yesterday, Paul McCartney returns with a brand new album on 6th February 2012 through Hear Music/Concord ...

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Article: Album Review

John Mayall: Live in London

Read "Live in London" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette
December 9, 2011

Though John Mayall doesn't deign to call the unit that collaborates with him on Live in London “The Bluesbreakers," his current band is arguably as tight and sympathetic as any ensemble that's sported the moniker in the recent past. Fusing bassist Greg Rzab, drummer Jay Davenport and guitarist Rocky into a fluid ensemble, The Godfather of ...

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Article: Album Review

Malcolm Hunter: Nostalgia in My Square Head

Read "Nostalgia in My Square Head" reviewed by Gina Vodegel

by Gina Vodegel
December 1, 2011

Every once in a while an album emerges that, in its final form, only seems to touch briefly on the full story behind its inception. Nostalgia in My Square Head is one of those albums. Songwriter/keyboardist Malcolm Hunter may not be known to the public at large as a musician and blues poet, but he has ...

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

Robert Johnson’s Persistent Ghost

by C. Michael Bailey
November 6, 2011

The centenary of blues musician Robert Johnson's birth passed quietly May 8, 2011. Anticipating it was the release of The Complete Recordings: The Centennial Collection (Legacy Recordings, 2011). The liner notes for this release, penned by Ted Gioia and Steve LaVere, continue the best biographical line of the allusive singer begun in the liner notes of ...

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Article: Live Review

The Tedeschi Trucks Band: Burlington, Vermont, October 18, 2011

by Doug Collette
November 6, 2011

The Tedeschi Trucks BandThe Flynn Center for the Performing ArtsBurlington, VTOctober 18, 2011 The Tedeschi Trucks Band offered an expertly-executed show to a near sold-out house at the Flynn Center on October 18, 2011. It was little wonder the audience trekked out satiated at the end of the muted gospel ...

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Article: Book Review

Bob Riesman: I Feel So Good - The Life And Times Of Big Bill Broonzy

by Jack Huntley
October 23, 2011

I Feel So Good: The Life And Times Of Big Bill BroonzyBob RiesmanCloth; 336 pagesISBN 97800226717456University of Chicago Press2011 Guitarist and singer Big Bill Broonzy is one of those musicians whose reach cannot be limited to his immediate musical era or genre. Like his ...