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The Devil’s Music: The Life and Legend of Robert Johnson

The Mississippi Delta, a land of simmering heat, fertile soil, and a rich musical tradition. … The Devil’s Music: The Life and Legend of Robert JohnsonRead more

by JBP•January 12, 2025January 23, 2025

Morgan Freeman’s ‘Symphonic Blues Experience’ to feat. Taj Mahal, Keb’ Mo’, Shemekia Copeland and More

Morgan Freeman's 'Symphonic Blues Experience' to feat. Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo', Shemekia Copeland and More Rooted in stories carried from West Africa to the American South, the Blues became a testament to the unbroken human spirit, the sound of America’s past and present, and the heartbeat of a culture that refused to be forgotten.” This [Continue] Continue reading
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Gibson Films Announces 2026 Music Documentary ‘The Long Road’ Feat. Jared James Nichols

Gibson Films Announces 2026 Music Documentary 'The Long Road' Feat. Jared James Nichols and Interviews with Joe Bonamassa, Zakk Wylde, and more
Gibson Films—the storytelling studio from Gibson dedicated to original, artist-driven content that celebrates music history, culture, and the instruments that shape sound—proudly announces the worldwide premiere of its new long-form music documentary, The [Continue] Continue reading
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Carlos Santana Pays Tribute to Clive Davis

Clive Davis and Carlos Santana at the Grammy Awards in 2000 // Photo by Rick Diamond Carlos Santana Pays Tribute to
Clive Davis
Clive Davis was a visionary. He could hear the intangible before anyone else could see it. He believed in Santana from the beginning, and years later he believed in us [Continue] Continue reading Carlos Santana Pays...
Joe Bonamassa Releases ‘A Million Miles Away (Live)’ From Tribute To Rory Gallagher Album

Photo credit: Simon Green Joe Bonamassa Releases 'A Million Miles Away (Live' From Tribute To Rory Gallagher Album Joe Bonamassa has officially released The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork, a powerful live album and concert film celebrating the music and enduring legacy of Irish guitar legend Rory Gallagher. Available now via J&R [Continue] Continue reading Joe Bonamassa Releases...
Jovin Webb Announces ‘Son Of A Sinner’ Sophomore Album

Jovin Webb Announces 'Son Of A Sinner' Sophomore Album Louisiana blues artist
Jovin Webb has announced Son of a Sinner, his eagerly awaited sophomore album, due September 18 on Blind Pig Records. Produced by Tom Hambridge and recorded in Nashville, the 11-song collection digs deeper into Webb's storytelling, where blues, gospel, and Southern rock collide [Continue] Continue reading
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Review: Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice ‘Who Knows What the Future Holds’

Review: Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice 'Who Knows What the Future Holds' By Jim Hynes Tenor saxophonist and vocalist Greg Piccolo has been leading his own band, Heavy Juice, since 1994, yet longtime blues lovers likely mostly associate him with the frontman of Roomful of Blues, a role he held for 25 years. This new [Continue] Continue reading
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Blues Music From Rock, Soul and Raw Country Artists

Blues Music From Rock, Soul and Raw Country Artists – This episode focuses on Musical Artists who were deeply influenced by The Blues but took the path to another genre. We feature Recordings that show the Blues Roots of Little Feat, The Chambers Brothers and David Allan Coe. Please enjoy!! Episode 276 – Recorded 5-16-2026 The post
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Billy Johnson, Libby Rae Watson and Bob Corritore Interviews on our Tribute to Bluesman Pat Thomas

Billy Johnson, Libby Rae Watson and Bob Corritore Interviews on our Tribute to Bluesman Pat Thomas – On this episode we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friends
Billy Johnson, Libby Rae Watson and Bob Corritore who each knew Pat Thomas well. Their stories inform us about Pat, his character and his playing style as we feature...
Dr David Evans & Marc Ryan Interviews on Roosevelt Holts

On this episode, we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friends Dr David Evans and Marc Ryan, who each worked with and learned from the legendary Roosevelt Holts in the 1960’s and early 1970’s. Dr Evans and Marc share some of their stories about Roosevelt and his unique character, genius, and playing style as we feature some...
Dr David Evans & Marc Ryan Interviews on Babe Stovall – Part 2

With this episode, we wrap up our excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friends Dr David Evans and Marc Ryan, who each worked with and learned from the legendary New Orleans Songster, Babe Stovall, in the 1960’s. Here Dr Evans and Marc share more of their stories about Babe and his unique character, genius, and playing style as...
Dr David Evans & Marc Ryan Interviews on Babe Stovall – Part 1

On this episode, we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friends Dr David Evans and Marc Ryan, who each worked with and learned from the legendary New Orleans Songster, Babe Stovall, in the 1960s. Dr Evans and Marc share some of their stories about Babe and his unique character, genius, and playing style as we feature some...
Just Great Blues Artists with Great Blues Music

On this podcast, we feature 11 great blues and spirituals from an excellent group of my blues heroes and friends, past and present. And these artists embody the genius, honesty, and creativity found only in the blues. This show’s main artists are David “Honeyboy” Edwards, Pinetop Perkins, Bob Corritore, Bob Margolin, Diunna Greenleaf, Blind Willie McTell, Paul Oscher, Pat Thomas,...