Ron Levy

"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

Burning Bridget Cleary

Celtic Folklore Indicates Bridget Cleary Was The Last Witch Burned In Ireland

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Fourth Album For The Southern California Swing Revivalists

Seth Bernard

Mitten Music - Samantha Cooper, Vocals, Fiddle - Wheatland Music Festival The Weekend Of September 10th

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Detroit, MI 1994 - Detroit Cobras: Rachel Nagy & Mary Ramirez, The Two Constants Of The Cobras, Surrounding Themselves With A Rotating Cast Of The Motor City's Finest Rockers

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The High Hawks

Latest Jam-Band Project From Vince Neil And Adam Greuel, Leftover Salmon and Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Respectively

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One Of The Greatest Chicago Bluesman - Never Achieving The Level Of Fame Equal To His Talent - His Recordings Stand As Primary Examples Of Definitive Chicago Blues

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J Street Jumpers

Undercover: Benny Goodman, 1938 - J Street Jumpers Were Founded In The Early '90's, Honing Their Chops In Clubs And Ballrooms On The Eastern Seaboard

Sea Level

When Gregg And Dickey Left The Allman Bothers Band In 1976, The Remaining Members Evolved Into "Sea Level", Comprising Of Bassist Lamar Williams, Drummer Jaimoe And Pianist Chuck Leavell - "Sea Level" Is A Phonetic Pun Of Leader Chuck Leavell's Name: 'C. Leavell."

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Manecas Costa - The First Guinean Artist To Tap Into The Country's Abundant Musical Heritage, Gumbe - Indigenous To The Sierra Leone Creoles, Derived From The Jamaican Maroon Ancestors Of The Creole People

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Tony Bennett

Turning 95 A Few Days Ago And Celebrating With A Couple Of Shows At Radio City, Continuing To Tour And Record - Has Sold Over 50 Million Records Worldwide - Is And Has Always Been A Class Act!

Aretha Franklin

A Staple In Her Repertoire Since A Child, Singing Gospel At New Bethel Baptist Church In Detroit - This Career-Spanning In-Depth Box Set Covers Sixty-Years Of The Queen Of Soul

John Hammond

Blues Hall Of Fame Inductee - One Of A Handful Of White Blues Musicians Who Was On The Scene At The Beginning Of The First Blues Renaissance Of The Mid-'60's

Caterina Zapponi

Prestigious Cleo Laine Award Recipient

Tim Easton

Akron, OH - A Guiding Light Of American Roots For Twenty Years - Endless Roads, Burned Bridges And Return From A Fall From Grace

Judith Edelman

Writing The Composition Based On A Mid-Nineteenth Sea Shanty

Blind Leroy Garnett And James Wiggins

Blues Spotlight: Details Of Barrelhouse Pianist Blind Leroy Garnett's Life And Career Are Scant And Poorly Documented. Born In 1897, Garnett Relocated To Chicago In 1910, Remaining There Until 1930 - Mostly Playing The East Side With Singer James Wiggins. Garnett Recorded A Total Of Eight Tracks For Paramount Records; Two Of Those Solo, And The Other Six Providing Piano Backup For Wiggins, And Marie Griffin. Leroy Roscoe Garnett Passed On In 1933.

Blind Leroy Garnett

Blues Spotlight: August 6, 1897 IN - January 3, 1933 IL

Stanley Turrentine Quartet

'820' Jazz Presents: Bob Cranshaw, Bass...Otis Finch, Drums...Shirley Scott...Hammond B-3 Organ...Stanley Turrentine, Tenor Saxophone - - - - - Recorded For Impulse In April 1966, Turrentine And Company Groove Easily Through A Soulful Rendition Of The Sammy Cahn Jazz Standard 'Time After Time'. The Songs Legacy Well Documented. First Recorded by Sarah Vaughn With The Teddy Wilson Quartet In 1946, Sinatra A Year Later. After Emerging As A Jazz Standard Thanks To Stan Getz And John Coltrane, 1959 Was A Banner Year For Its Popularity Being Covered By Many Pop And Jazz Vocalists.

Los Lobos

Los Lobos Paying Homage To The LA Music That Inspires Them, Including Deep Cuts From Favorite Garage Bands Including The "Premiers" - 'Farmer John' Written And Recorded In 1959 By R&B Duo "Don & Dewey" - Not Receiving Much Attention Until A 1964 Rave-Up Cover By The "Premiers" Reaching Billboard's Top 20

Urban Monroes

Composer: Keith Whitley - Multi-Award Winning Northwest Set Of Pickers Mastering A Timeless Style With A Delectable Twang

Jess Klein

Austin, TX - Currently Working On An Album Of Jazz Standards

Jesse Daniel

Latest Album Featuring Members Of George Strait's "Ace In The Hole Band" Along Raul Malo

Luther Dickinson

Guitar-Based Instrumental Compositions Avoiding Familiar Territory Of "Black Crowes" And "North Mississippi Allstars" - Naming The Album After A Syndicated Comic Strip Produced For Fifty-Two Years, First Published In 1916