Posted in March, 2019

Austin Meade

Waves comes at us from a young Texan guitar-slinger, a guy with a ear for some tingling melody and lyrical flow. Meade can sure pack a punch with his remarkable … Read more

Willie Buck

Wille Buck, now an octogenarian, is one the few remaining original Chicago bluesmen. One of eight children and hailing from Mississippi, he arrived in Chicago in 1953 as a teenager, … Read more

Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest

  Louisiana native Michael Arnone started New Jersey’s Crawfish Fest in 1989 because he and some LSU buddies were homesick for Delta culture, especially crawfish and music. That first year … Read more

Songs of Freedom

To reinterpret some of the most powerful and affecting works of the incomparable Nina Simone, Abbey Lincoln and Joni Mitchell for his Songs of Freedom project, jazz drummer Ulysses Owens … Read more