Uncovering the Roots: An Inside Look into the World of Blues with Brad Vickers and Margey Peters
In an engaging interview, NJBS President Cristy Benvenutti sits down with musicians Brad Vickers and Margey Peters . The trio delves...
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Big Frank / Mike Smith — Outskirts of Town
Between them, singing guitarist “Big Frank” Mirra and harmonicat Mike Smith deliver straight-up blues as if rock-n-roll never existed.
Various — Won’t Have to Cry No More
Needless to say, holy house-wrecking hollers are in no short supply. Brace yourself. As well as anyone else within earshot.
Mitch Woods — Happy Hour
Horns naturally gravitate to Mitch Woods. Evidently, saxophones can pick up the scent of a real good time.
Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan — In Session (Deluxe Edition)
Time has come for the great to be all the greater. And for those two poor guitars to take even more of a licking.
Little Feat — Sam’s Place
Sooner or later, everyone returns home to the blues. Sam’s Place is Little Feat’s homecoming.
Duke Robillard — Roll with Me
Yes, even Duke Robillard has the proverbial “lost” album. Wait, correction: Had a lost album.
Irish Blues Sensation, Gráinne Duffy, LIVE at The Stanhope House – NJ
On a rainy Sunday night in NJ, there was only one place to be: The Stanhope House. NJBS packed the room for their renowned Showcase Series.
Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. & the Zydeco Twisters — More Fun with Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. & the Zydeco Twisters
Sorry, you cannot sit this one out. Simply not possible. No way.
Gráinne Duffy — Dirt Woman Blues
The blues has its share of personal pits of inner torment. In 1937, for instance, Robert Johnson thrashed inside “Hell Hound on My Trail.”
Jontavious Willis — West Georgia Blues
West Georgia Blues could just as well live as a black stack of shellac 78s. Its sepia-tinted performances are that heroically old-school.
Brad Vickers & His Vestapolitans — “Peace in My Time” (single)
It is but one song. A standalone single. A gem just unearthed on a dusty hard drive. Yet “Peace in My Time” carries the weight of the world
Terry “Harmonica” Bean — Drop Dead in Front of Your Door
Toast.
‘Have a nice day’ is toast, along with smiley faces and rainbows. Deflated, each and every one.
NJBS Blues & Brews with Felix Cabrera/Arthur Neilson
The NJBS Blues & Brews Series featured the talented duo of Felix Cabrera and Arthur Neilson.
The Fabulous Thunderbirds — Struck Down
I think you know why we are gathered here: A new Fabulous Thunderbirds record just dropped.
Staples Jr. Singers — Searching
You see, as under-the-radar legends go, the Staples Jr. Singers are secretly famous. And Searching is not your typical anything.
Joe Bonamassa — Live at the Hollywood Bowl—With Orchestra
Live at the Hollywood Bowl—With Orchestra ranks, hands down, as some of the most absolutely majestic misery you’ll ever experience.
Unveiling the Musical Brilliance of Grainne Duffy: Ireland's Soulful Guitarist
In the heart of Ireland lies a musical powerhouse by the name of Grainne Duffy - a guitarist, singer, and songwriter whose melodies echo...
Dickey Betts — Live from the Lone Star Roadhouse
The Allman Brothers Band was mothballed, yet again. So, Dickey Betts had plenty of time—and energy—on his hands that November of 1988.
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