Blues Roadhouse

I’m adding a Roadhouse Gallery of photos of blues artists I’ve taken at clubs, concerts and festivals, dating back to about 1980. This is just a beginning. More photos will be added as time goes passing by.

It can be...

Doug Duffey and B.A.D.D. — “Souvenirs” — Fort Sumner Mus...

The music of the blues and its many cousins has been producing memorable songs for more than a century. Every once in a while, one of those songs makes a lasting impression and becomes part of the soundtrack of your life.

One of the earliest of these songs on my own blues timeline is the classic 1953 R&B hit by the big-voiced singer, Faye Adams — “Shake A H...

Ryan Newman — “Wrath of Blues” — Feverbarn Recordings

The results of Living Blues Magazine 33rd annual Critics Poll and Readers Poll have been announced in the latest magazine issue, #303.

That’s John Primer, the critics’ pick for male blues artist of the year on the cover. Shemekia Copeland is the critics’ pick for female blues artist of the year.

Here are all the results: