All Entries in the "Blues Beat" Category
Blues Beat – The Ty Curtis Band Part One 2.17.12
Bob Gerzstyn says that the leader of The Ty Curtis Band is a triple threat and it seems his band is expanding from being one of the favorite bands in the Pacific Northwest.
Blues Beat – Nick Moss and the Flip Tops 2.10.12
Nick Moss and the Flip Tops are one of the most popular acts in the blues today. Gary Weeks caught a show this month at Blind Willie’s in Atlanta and says that Moss and Company still play traditional but, they go much farther than that. Read a review of the show in this week’s Blues Beat.
Blues Beat – Sandy Beaches Cruise #18 2.3.12
Bob Putignano decided to take a break from the New York winter and hang out on Delbert McClinton’s Sandy Beaches Cruise. Read all about the music and the fun.
Blues Beat – “Live” From The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise 1.27.12
The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise is not just about partying and “Bluzin’ on the High Seas.” It is also about spreading the gospel of the Blues. The Homemade Jamz Blues Band and Joe Louis Walker got off the boat in St. Croix to do some Blues in the Schools work. Dan Harrell shares this inspiring story in this week’s Blues Beat.
Blues Beat – Legendary Rhythm & Blues Pre-Cruise Party 1.24.12
Before setting sail on the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise, the South Florida Blues Society threw them a party with one of our favorite new bands, Southern Hospitality. Blues Revue’s Jenni Tinkham joined in the festivities and shares what she saw on this week’s Blues Beat page.
Blues Beat – 15th Annual Maple Blues Awards 1.20.12
The Maple Blues Awards are Canada’s highest award in the blues. Eric Thom attended the event this week and says that it truly brings the second largest country in the world together in the blues.
Blues Beat – Jimbo Mathus 1.6.12
Charley Burch didn’t get many of his questions answered when he interviewed Jimbo Mathus, but Mathus’ answer is illuminating about this interesting artist and life in Coahoma County in Mississippi.
Blues Beat – Joe Bonamassa Live! 12.30.11
Bob Gersztyn reviews Joe Bonamassa playing the City of Roses. You’ll wish you were there! And check out Bob’s photos from the show on this week’s Photo Page.
Blues Beat – Famous Frank Ward’s Birthday Bash 12.23.11
Many of South Florida’s best came out to celebrate Famous Frank Ward’s birthday, including the legendary Otis Cadillac. Yes, it’s true. Bob Putignano was there to prove it. Read all about the special guests and the fun on the Blues Beat page.
Blues Beat – Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Ozomatli, and Soulive 12.16.11
Bob Gersztyn got to see three great bands at Sessionfest in Salem, Oregon. Check out his review of Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Ozomotli, and Soulive. You’ll wish you were there!
