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July 23, 20138Comments

A Few Classics From Eric Clapton

I'm always on the lookout for new, up-and-coming talent on the blues scene to share with you, but there are a lot of times where I enjoy digging into some
by Griff
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Blues Artists
July 18, 201311Comments

Bursting Onto The Blues Scene With Joanne Shaw Taylor

In the last few years I've been hearing this new name around the blues music scene... Joanne Shaw Taylor. Come to find out she's been a part of the music
by Griff
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July 17, 2013175Comments

I’ll Give It An 85 – It’s Got A Good Beat And You Can Dance To It…

Remember Dick Clark and the old American Bandstand? There was the "Rate-A-Record" part where they would play a new song, and ask a couple of the dancers to rate the song
by Griff
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Blues Artists
July 16, 20136Comments

Johnny A: Fusing The Blues With Rock, Jazz, Bluegrass And Soul

Johnny A has a unique sound, mostly instrumental songs, that include a wide variety of music styles. There's plenty to keep me interested for sure. And as versatile of a
by Griff
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Blues Artists
July 11, 201310Comments

Slide Guitar Listening Party With Ry Cooder

Sometimes I gotta just sit back in my favorite chair, crank up some good blues tunes, and listen... and I mean LISTEN to all the little things going on in
by Griff
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Blues Artists
May 30, 20136Comments

Keeping Blues Guitar In The Forefront With Luther Dickinson

There may be a lot of guitarists today that claim the blues as their inspiration, but you don't often see them stripping away all the clutter from their playing to
by Griff
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Blues Artists
May 28, 20136Comments

Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown Cookin’ With The Blues

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown was one of the most active blues musicians in the last 60 years. Brown played with a number of the best blues musicians around including Albert Collins
by Griff
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Blues Artists
May 23, 201310Comments

One Of The Early Kings Of The Electric Blues, T-Bone Walker

Have you ever wondered who somebody like B.B. King might have considered one of his influences? You search deep enough in music history, and there is bound to be somebody
by Griff
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Blues Artists
May 21, 20136Comments

Low Down, Classic Blues From Eddie “Guitar Slim” Jones

There's no confusing the real Guitar Slim with anybody trying to take on the name nowadays. Eddie Jones, the original Guitar Slim, had a very short, but also very eccentric
by Griff
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Blues Artists
May 16, 20136Comments

New Orleans Country Blues Guitarist John Mooney

So what do you get when you mix some Mississippi Delta blues, with the second line beat of New Orleans, and a heavy dose of Son House? You get John
by Griff
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