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New Reviews -
• Baker-McClaren
Band :: Live At the Tap Room - by UJ
• Rich
McDonough Band :: Live at the Sheldon - by
Shannon
• Niacin
:: Live! In Tokyo (DVD) - by Cornbread
(8/29/05)
• Please welcome drummer Joe
Pastor to our Band Info section
(8/29/05)
• Shannon's new review :: Candye
Kane - White Trash Girl
(8/23/05)
• Please welcome our new street teamer ::
Joseph 'UJ' Miller
(8/22/05)
• Renee
Austin thrills BB's
(8/18/05)
• Monday, August 22nd, Charter Communications
- who noticed the Blues
Royale - taped the performance of Alvin
Jett and Phat noiZ, watch for it soon on Charter
Cable!
(8/18/05)
• New reviews from Shannon :: Nick
Moss and the Fliptops - featuring John Nemeth
| Bel Airs
- Got Love
(8/18/05)
• Winners of the
Blues Royale
ACOUSTIC - Lucious Spiller
ELECTRIC - Franks Creation
New photo gallery online
(8/18/05)
• Winners of 4 passes to a Blues
Cruise - Dana C. | Gus R.
(8/15/05)
• Please visit our new link trade, the SHAG,
a Vodka Bar
(8/15/05)
• Cornbread fixin's :: Dean
Hall and The Loose Eels – Shed My Skin
(8/15/05)
• DETROIT JUNIOR OCTOBER 26, 1931 - AUGUST
9, 2005
Legendary and beloved blues pianist, vocalist and
songwriter Emery "Detroit Junior" Williams,
Jr., died at his Chicago home on August 9, 2005
of heart failure. He was 73. Over the course of
his 50-plus year career, Detroit Junior led his
own bands and appeared as a solo performer, in addition
to playing in bands with Howlin' Wolf and Eddie
Shaw. He wrote hundreds of songs, had numerous local
successful 45s, as well as writing hits recorded
by Albert King and Koko Taylor. Cont'd
here.
(8/13/05)
• Speaking of Koko Taylor - contrary to previous
reports, the Big Muddy is showcasing Koko, along
with the best of that St. Louis sound. Just check
out this lineup, then SHOW UP and let St. Louis
know we support the Blues!
(8/13/05)
• Blues singer, songwriter and guitarist "Little"
Milton Campbell, whose gritty vocals and songwriting
recalled B.B. King's rough-edged style, died on
Thursday 8/4/05 from a stroke.
The 71-year-old Grammy-nominated guitarist and singer
known for writing and recording the blues anthem
"The Blues Is Alright" never awoke from
a coma following a stroke he suffered on July 27
in Memphis.
(8/5/05)
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