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SMALL BLUES TRAP “TIME TRICKS” (2015) -- Album Review
Started this discussion. Last reply by Small Blues Trap Aug 1, 2015. 1 Reply 3 Promotions
SMALL BLUES TRAP - “TIME TRICKS”Μετά από 11 χρόνια παρουσίας στη μουσική σκηνή της χώρας, οι SMALL BLUES TRAP έχοντας καταθέσει δισκογραφικά τα albums Our Trap (2005), Crossroad Ritual (2006), Red…Continue
Santa Robert Johnson is Coming to Blues Town !!!
Started Dec 24, 2013 0 Replies 0 Promotions
Season's Greetings & Happy New Year…Continue
Blues Lyrics by Dimitris Epikouris
Started Jul 19, 2013 0 Replies 2 Promotions
Ο Δημήτρης Επίκουρης είναι μία από τις πιο σημαντικές «κολόνες» της τοπικής blues σκηνής. Προσφέρει συνεχώς με τις γνώσεις του και την ανιδιοτελή του αγάπη, γι’ αυτή την μουσική. Πρόσφατα «σκάρωσε»…Continue
Αφιέρωμα για το Blues σε Ελληνική εφημερίδα !! Δεν είναι ανέκδοτο....Bravo στους δημιουργούς του!!!
Started Jan 21, 2013 0 Replies 2 Promotions
Keep The Blues AliveΠολλά Bravo και συγχαρητήρια γι' αυτό το υπέροχο άρθρο από την εφημερίδα "Καθημερινή" !!!!!!!!!Μπορείτε να το διαβάσετε - αν το χάσατε - στο link του bluesway.gr…Continue
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Greek Blues Scene: Q&A with multitalented John Trik (Trikopoulos) from Blues and Folk to Bluegrass and beyond
Posted on July 21, 2017 at 6:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"Get all the knowledge you have to absolve from listening to the Masters and then take that and transform it into what you' re really are. Blues are a living thing. It’s like a companion to your everyday life."
John Trikopoulos: Americana…
Q&A with Gregg Sutton, one of the most accomplished singer-songwriters and musicians of his generation.
Posted on July 20, 2017 at 5:30pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"I hope music gets back to a more rock ‘n roll and soul music type of flavor instead of the pre-recorded beats of today…"
Gregg Sutton: Experiences & Dreams
Gregg Sutton is one of the…
Continue Q&A with Dutch comic artist Evert Geradts - one of the main representatives of underground comix movement of the '70s
Posted on July 17, 2017 at 5:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"Music and comics can help realize changes that are floating in the air, as they reach a big public. Nowadays these changes will start more on the internet, which is much faster than other media. But music, books or comics can produce reference points. They last longer than a Facebook discussion."…
Continue Q&A with guitarist Chris “Kid” Andersen - a blues fan since childhood, one of the best blues guitarist todays
Posted on July 16, 2017 at 3:14pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"Blues is a musical language. It’s one that I fell in love with as a young man, and it has defined my life ever since then. Almost every human being in my life is there because of the path my love for blues music led me down."
Kid Andersen: Scandinavian Blues Cat…
Continue Q&A with producer/composer Alan Lorber - leading arranger in the early '60s, having made over 2,000 recordings
Posted on July 16, 2017 at 2:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"I believe all genre in one way or another reflect the social and political mood of the time. I’d say less with Jazz which evolved and changed not because of the time but because of the players who expanded the creative envelope. Blues is always the soul of the people. But rock ‘n roll had the greatest impact on the socio-politico-cultural."…
Continue Q&A with legendary bassist Jerry Jemmott, one of the pre-eminent session musicians of the late '60s & '70s
Posted on July 15, 2017 at 12:00am 0 Comments 0 Promotions
Two time Grammy Award-wining bassist was one of the pre-eminent session bassists of the late 1960s and early 1970s, working with an impressive cross section of the era's finest soul, jazz and blues artists.
Jerry Jemmott: The Groovemaster…
Continue Q&A with singer/songwriter Willa Vincitore - blues, soul, and rock, there’s one thing that ties it all together-that voice.
Posted on July 12, 2017 at 1:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"Really good blues artists write and perform from the heart. They tell stories about the human condition, often presenting complex and deep issues with startling simplicity."
Willa Vincitore: Better Days of Music…
Continue Q&A with legendary Dutch guitarist Jan Akkerman (Focus), did almost anything a musician could possibly do
Posted on July 10, 2017 at 11:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"Blues has always been the most important ingredient for me, specially the passion and the drive to create something out of nothing. It’s this thing which you can’t calculate but when it falls into place and works for everyone then these are the moments ...freedom."
Jan Akkerman: The Wizard of…
Continue Q&A with bluesman Lightnin’ Willie, an irresistible blend of tradition and spontaneous creativity, with deliciously groove
Posted on July 9, 2017 at 8:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"If you look at the world and see where music has taken us, surely you will see that changed in the fifties with the likes of Bill Haley, Elvis, and Carl Perkins. Color barriers were slowly being broken down."
Lightnin’ Willie: The Blues of Iris…
Continue Q&A with composer/guitarist Anthony Phillips (Genesis), a prolific writer of music for film/TV as well as a recording artist.
Posted on July 9, 2017 at 5:30pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
Interview with British composer/guitarist Anthony Phillips (Genesis) - a prolific writer of music for film/TV as well as a recording artist. Anthony Phillips gained prominence as the founder member and lead guitarist in the English rock band Genesis, which formed in 1967. After Phillips recorded From Genesis to Revelation and Trespass with the band, he left in July 1970 and learned to play more instruments before he…
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- Michael Limnios worked with magazines such as "Living Blues", "Blues at the Foundation" (The Blues Foundation), "Music City" (Nashville Blues Society), Kudzoo Magazine in USA, "O Globo" in Brasil, "Blues & Co" in France and "Music Life", "Rock File (Pop & Rock)", "Voice", "Monthly Discography" in Greece. Also in site of The Museum of American Poetics. The journalist Michael Limnios, has started his career as a road manager at blues concerts in Greece with Red Rooster, Megafon & Blues People Production in Europe and Asia. Also has been worked as DJ (Crazy Horse, An Club, Rodon, Blues Hall, House of Art, Blues People, Irish Bar) and journalist to travel magazines, daily newspapers and radio networks. At Blues Foundation’s magazine (Fall 2000), has written about the connection of Blues music with Greeks. His radio broadcasting (Blues: "The Rose of Music”), was the first daily show around Europe and it has been included in Living Blues magazine. His articles today are inspired from his journeys around the world and concern about the culture of local psychology. Also a special project about the connection between Music, Visual Art, Phography and Poetry. In November 2014 Michael Limnios was introduced as Greek Ambassador at the Blues Hall of Fame ®
Also has taken interviews with: Jimmy Rogers, Jimmy Lee Johnson, Casey Jones, Steve Gadd, Savoy Brown, Leslie West, Deborah Coleman, Shemekia Copeland, Odetta, Phillip Walker, Al Foster, Sam Lay, Joe Louis Walker, Candye Kane, Nick Gravenites, Al DiMeola, Johnny & Shuggie Otis, John Stedman (JSP), David Less (Blues Foundation), Elvin Bishop, Joe "Guitar" Hughes, Johnny Phillips (Icehouse), Paco De Lucia, Gary Moore, Jimmy Cobb, Eddie Kramer, Bob DePugh (Alligator records), Irma Thomas, Curtis Salgado, Shakey Vick, Ernie Watts, Hubert Sumlin, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Canned Heat, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ana Popovic, Jose Feliciano, Syl Johnson, Marshall Tucker Band, Big Time Sarah, E.C Scott, Carey Bell, Bobby McFerry, Jimmy Cliff, Manu Chao, Billy Cobham, Jean Michel Jarre, Pavlov's Dog, Blue Cheer, Iron Butterfly, Eric Clapton, Tito Puente, Tower of Power, Cesaria Evora, George Harrison, Gal Costa, Soft Machine, BB King, Patrick Ford, Genesis, Andy Grigg (Westcoast Blues Review), Michael Frank (Earwing), Dweezil Zappa, Gilberto Gil, Ry Cooder, Lil Charlie & The Nightcats, Albert King, Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, Johnny Winter, Pink Floyd, Country Joe & The Fish, Keith Richards, Fela Kuti, Ali Fark Toure, Manu Dibango, Tito Puente, Eagles, Son Seals, Magic Slim, Buena Vista S.C., Eric Burdon, Blues Brothers, Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers, Stevie Ray Vaughan's Double Trouble, Bob Dylan, Toto, Joan Baez, Steve Cropper, Nick Cave, Maceo Parker & Pee Wee Ellis, Bob Koester (Delmark), Sam Carr & Frank Frost, Little Milton, ZZ Top, James Cotton, George Benson, Herbie Hancock, Chicken Shack, Sonny Rollins, Paul Krassner, Ken Babbs, Dick Waterman, Tom Waits, Koko Taylor, John Lee Hooker, John Mayall, Dr.John, Santana, Robert Cray, Tommy Castro, Marianne Faithfull, Hot Tuna, Robert Lockwood Jr, Charlie Musselwhite, Bad Company, Dave Hole, Miguel Botafogo (Argentina), AC/DC, Floyd Dixon, George "Wild Boy" Butler, Dru Lombar, , Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, David Nelson & Jim O'Neil (Living Blues magazine), John Brim, Dana Gillespie, Big Bill Morgafield, Al Copley, Ten Years After, Jimmy Johnson, Raful Neal, Mike Vernon, Ritchie Blackmore, Scotty Moore, Mat Snow (Mojo magazine), Phil Guy, William Ferris (Center for the Study of Southern Culture), Dr. Pessiak (Wolf), Frank Marino, Michael Frank (Earwig), Thomas Tabby, Toots Hibbert, Bootsy Collins, Caetano Veloso, Bob Greenlee, James Fraher, Al Kooper, Memphis Horns, Otis Rush, Willie Kent, Kinsey Report, Michael Coleman, Carey Bell, Paul Lamb, Lil Smokey Smothers, Bonnie Lee, Zora Young, Sonny Payne (King Biscuit Time), Ron Gorsegner (Delta Blues Museum), Eddie Shaw, Guitar Shorty, Eddy Clearwater, Wishbone Ash, Mick Taylor, Nick Cave, Hans Theessink, Bob Stroger, Louisiana Red, Dr. Feelgood, Zoot Money, Peter Green, Brian Ferry, Steve Winwood, Pete York, Deep Purple, David Byrne, Dick Waterman, Daryl Davis, Claude Nobs (Montreux Jazz Festival), Luther Allison, The Nighthawks, Corey Harris, Jorma Kaukonen, Duke Robillard, Joe Bonamassa…and the names keep going.
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Michalis,thanks for taking the time to connect! All the best to you & have a "soulful,rockin',blues" good day! Look forward to meeting you one day soon along the blues highway!
Lucy Hammond ;o)
I'm so honored to be part of Blues GR...Thanks for everything, Michalis...xo
I'm honored!!! I look forward to the time when I get play to the Greek Blues fans...
its just a matter of time my friend!
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