On February 7th, at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA, The ALS Hope Foundation is hosting their inaugural gala "Shine Through the Night."...
On February 7th, at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA, The ALS Hope Foundation is hosting their inaugural gala "Shine Through the Night."...
Salute To The Blues Updated 11:56 PST Sat, Jan 11 2003 The Salute To The Blues benefit concert will take over the Radio City Music Hall in New York City...
from: http://www.vannaem.nl/index1.htm "Dancing in Tight Corners Anyone who creates or consumes popular music is a willing prisoner of form. Without submitting...
cont.... "Yet Cray and Phillipps share a lot. Both regard rhythm, seat of so many deep innovations in rock and roll, as a means rather than an end. Both...
contd (last part) "Soft Bomb will probably end up occupying the same place in the Chills' oeuvre, assuming Phillipps chooses to sustain one, as Midnight Stroll...
Went to a Solomon Burke concert this week in the Netherlands. Allmost all his concerts were sold out. And this one was quite a big venue too. The man put on an...
Calendar No. 567 107th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 316 Designating the year beginning February 1, 2003, as the `Year of the Blues'. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED...
... Sven, I'm envious. I would love to see him tour this album. I think it WAS the disk of 2002. Hopefully he will get some pub by winning the Grammy and...
Hi guys- I'm a regular over at the Doyle Bramhall II board and a lurker around here but I hope some people here oculd give me some feedback. Well, my band...
Five Hours' Worth Of Stars, Celebrating The Mournful By JON PARELES The New York Times February 10, 2003 Dozens of blues, rock, rhythm-and-blues and hip-hop ...
Sven, I've heard that the show was filmed and will be released on DVD sometime next year. I don't know why such a long delay, but I'm ready to buy it NOW. Did...
Hi Jeff, Good to hear the show will be available sometime. It'll be good to have some more live cray on tv (not to mention, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Keb Mo,...
Keb' On PBS Look for Keb' Mo' appearing on a new national PBS campaign to increase awareness to public television's African-American programming and...
For those unaware, the 'Stax Museum of American Soul Music' will (re) open this May. In commemoration of the opening there is a request to participate as...
Singin' The Blues Facsimiles replace the original masters. BY JIM FUSILLI The Wall Street Journal February 18, 2003 Congress has declared 2003 the "Year of the...
Barry, you just did this to get of our blood boiling didn't ya!? Is it me or do we seem to get this same old rehashed BS every 4-5 years or so? Seems I...
What really kills me about this whole story is that the same critics who lash out saying today's blues artists are copies of the past are the very same critics...
Actually along with the list of Blues 'styles' I mentioned, I could have even added: Jazz Blues - like Joe Louis Walker's excellent recent 'Pasa Tempo' Hip Hop...
Hi all, I hope that everyone is safe and doing well. It has been a long, cold, snowy winter here in the East! Looking ahead, let's hope that every one of us...
... --'Cause I ain't done nuthin' wrong! (At least I don't think I ain't been doing nuthin' too bad.) I've just been traveling quite a bit during the past few...
Hello all. Got my tickets for Robert and the Band for 7/29 at the Hampton Beach Casino. Front Row Center. A new Cd this summer and a tour. Doesn't get any...
Hi All- Just wanted to let you all know, that as far as I know, the new RCB record is done. There are ten songs on it- 5 by Robert, 3 by Jim Pugh, and 2 by my ...
Kevin, Great to hear from you. Thanks so much for the advance info, I'm sure we all appreciate that you get the news to those who care most first. Can't wait...
Hey Kevin, Thanks for the info on the new RCB CD I can't believe you guys are playing Westbury on young Bobs 50th birthday what a party that's going to be!!! I...