This looks great. I only wish I were still living in Marin so that I would be able to go see it. Jimmy Dillion's 'Ascension of the Blues' with Alvon, Larry...
... You could think of it as being your own little 401(x) plan- or in some cases 401(xxx) might be more appropriate. Blackmail is such an emotionally charged...
Joe, I'm digging that photo of you playing harp! Great to see the photographer photographed in such artistic tones. Was that photo taken when you did the...
... Yes, yes, to all of the above ... it was the Stone where we saw Terry & the Pirates ... saw many a show at Keystone Berkeley before it vanished, including...
P.S.: I believe one show I saw at Keystone Palo Alto was the Sons of Champlin during their 70s run at achieving the popularity they should have had in the 60s...
... After it was the Keystone Palo Alto, it became the Vortex, and later the Edge... the Edge still has a website up, but the last thing on their calendar is...
Yes George, I fully agree. Finally we see the man behind the lens of so many great photographs. Joe has been bravely documenting our little community for...
I've seen Joe. I've sat at the bar with Joe. By normal standards it's a great picture. It really doesn't do justice to Joe's godlike appearance. What can...
Norm, Two years ago at the RWC blues festival I took a picture of Joe taking a picture of me. Must of looked like the shootout at the OK corral. We take for...
Yeh, that's the answer I was fishing for and am sorry for remembering it to be on Fillmore instead or Divisidero. That's were I remember Bloomfield's live...
I'd almost forgot about that and my Blues Clues calendar was programed awhle ago to start generating "reminders" about it and one should p up on the board...
Being Joe's twin brother, all I can say is that when they got through assembling Joe, there wasn't much left for me. I don't hold it against him, though. As...
You're right, BHS. There's more power in Mr Wonderful than a photo can capture. Protect your belief system by staying a safe distance - if you can. ... From:...
Ah...all the old names, coming back. See, I spent my, um, 'formative years' in those Keystone Clubs, and the Berkeley Square, and even the Old Waldorf. Don't...
You guys are giving him a 'big head",not to mention he's probably blushing and laughin' his ass off.ALL GOOD THINGS!! Mike Nazarenko www.Nazharp.com ...
I went to this first time around and it was very good. It's so much more than the music too--it's a performance piece in the truest sense of the word. Go...
Blues legendary singer, John "Broadway" Tucker with the Dave Workman Band will be at Rasselas Jazz Club in the Fillmore this Friday from 8 p.m. till midnight....
... Kennan: We weren't all "formatating" back then- I saw plenty of blues artists at the Keystone in Berkeley: Lightnin' Hopkins, Freddie King, Clifton ...
New Morgan Hill Blues Jam -Starts this Sunday 1-5 PM Future Jams will be the first Sunday of each month. Presented by Legends Bar & Grill And The Rockin' Blues...
Hi Donna, I won't be on that gig. Wingnut left, literally, in the middle of the night and couldn't be bothered with anything beyond a "so long" Email. I have...
Yeah, but my time was more 'punk rock/new wave". Opened for The Ramones, Squeeze, John Hiatt, The Crammps, Gang of Four...and all the Beserkeley bands,...
Kennan: When "punk rock/new wave" took over the scene, I was out of there! At that point I became very interested in roots rock- all of the flavors that mixed...
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What was fascinating to me was the deep connection between Punk and what came to be known as Americana. Punk had deep Rockabilly roots; I remember riding to...
For those of you that managed to get tickets for tonight's JJ Cale show I urge you to arrive early and enjoy opening show. Opener starts @ 8;00pm - Rob FOR...
