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Blues Bytes – A Flip of the Switch 1.18.13

Blues Bytes – A Flip of the Switch 1.18.13

And it all began with the “Hit Parader.” Reverend Billy will explain.

Blues Bytes – Help Wanted 1.11.13

Blues Bytes – Help Wanted 1.11.13

Rev. Billy C. Wirtz looks back at his time at BluesWax and shares some cool music.

Flashback With The Rev – “Me Gotta Go Now” 12.27.12

Flashback With The Rev – “Me Gotta Go Now” 12.27.12

With Rev. Billy C. Wirtz off for the holidays, we looked through some of our favorites of his “Slipped Discs” columns from the year. This column first ran on May 2. We enjoyed looking back at it and thought you would, too.

Flashback With The Rev.: Mayberry After Dark 12.21.12

Flashback With The Rev.: Mayberry After Dark 12.21.12

Rev. Billy C. Wirtz is away from his desk so we looked back at some of our favorite Slipped Discs columns from the year and found one of our favorites. Check out this week’s Blues Bytes page for a Flashback with the Rev!

Blues Bytes – Almost Famous Amos 12.14.12

Blues Bytes – Almost Famous Amos 12.14.12

Rev. Billy C. Wirtz says that “Everyone, everyone, everyone, owes and acknowledges a debt to the Chicken Shack Man. Read more on this week’s Blues Bytes page.

Blues Bytes – Carr Tunes 12.07.12

Blues Bytes – Carr Tunes 12.07.12

Each week Rev. Billy C. Wirtz tells us about artists, albums, and music that we need to know about. This week he checking out some “Carr Tunes.”

Blues Bytes – Hendrix 11.30.12

Blues Bytes – Hendrix 11.30.12

” S’cuse Me, While I Kiss The Sky (Kiss This Guy?)”   “And then Billy, he burned his guitar!” – My best buddy, Bobby McCoy, screaming into the phone, after seeing Monterey Pop. October, 1967 I was thirteen, and hanging out with new friends. One of them was Brain Sedore, a weird guy who lived [...]

Blues Bytes – The Last Jam Session 11.23.12

Blues Bytes – The Last Jam Session 11.23.12

With the holiday season in the United States and with Rev. Billy on vacation, on this week’s Blues Bytes page we share a little blues fable by Luther Badman Keith.

Blues Bytes – Talk To Me 11.16.12

Blues Bytes – Talk To Me 11.16.12

He was one of the most influential singers and James Brown’s favorite singer. Rev. Billy C. Wirtz looks at the music and the furious and short life of Little Willie John.

Blues Bytes – Signed, Sealed, Delivered 11.09.12

Blues Bytes – Signed, Sealed, Delivered 11.09.12

Rev. Billy C. Wirtz looks at the soundtrack to an historic moment, and of our lives.

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