Posted in November, 2015

Ebony Jo-Ann

It all comes back to the blues. Ebony Jo-Ann is a highly decorated and respected vocalist and actress across both stage and film. She has performed on historic stages and venues including … Read more

James Harman

One of the “Most Dangerous Gentlemen” of the blues, still is. Ever since relocating to California in the 1970s from his native Alabama and stops in-between, “Icepick” James Harman has … Read more

Michael Stanley

A veteran of the ’70s radio wars and a time when album oriented rock was all the rage, Michael Stanley’s 40 plus years of making music — both on his … Read more

Georgie Bonds

Long live the indomitable spirit of blues vocalist Georgie Bonds! I’ve listened to him describe the incredible series of hardships in his life first-hand, while maintaining a very upbeat, gracious attitude … Read more

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Allen Toussaint Dead At 77

New Orleans music legend Allen Toussaint died Monday night in Madrid, Spain, aged 77. The revered pianist/composer/producer suffered a heart attack just after coming offstage at Madrid’s Teatro Lara. A … Read more

Lance Canales

You may not hear a more haunting yet infectious album this year. Lance Canales seems to summon the spirits and ghosts that travel with the migrant workers in California’s Central … Read more

Nellie Clay & The Lucky Dogs

With the right combination of songwriting skills, and an emotional vocal delivery to stand alongside today’s best Americana artists, it’s time for Nellie Clay to break out. Never Did What … Read more

Leslie West

Photos By Arnie Goodman Forest Hills’ own Leslie West returned to a New York City stage to celebrate the release of his forthcoming Provogue album Soundcheck, which also turned into … Read more