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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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Multitalented Amina Claudine Myers talks about the Blues & Jazz music, Sonny Stitt, Archie Shepp, and Arthur Blythe
Posted on August 20, 2017 at 8:30pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"This music has influenced people all over the world because you have the freedom of self-expression through improvisation. This allows the performer to delve deep into their souls to bring out their upmost feeling which enables them to touch someone. No words are needed. As the world change, so does the music."…
Continue Interview with Philadelphia stellar musician Greg Sover - blues and rock with a dash of everything else
Posted on August 19, 2017 at 2:14pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"I realized how much we have in common from our passion, struggles, heartbreaks and love. The blues express those feelings the most."
Greg Sover: Philly Soul Express
2016 was a big year for Philadelphia…
Continue Q&A with drummer Derek Hess, one of the true heroes of Southern Rock during the glory days of the '70s
Posted on August 12, 2017 at 1:30pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"As far as hopes and fears for the future, man that’s a loaded topic…whether in music or humanity in general. The drug epidemic is so out of control and the violence that comes with is a very scary thing...and it seems to be only getting worse."
Derek Hess: Beat, Rhythm &…
Continue Q&A with Andrew Chapman a.k.a JoJo - blend of many genres from R&B, Rock ’n Roll, to C&W and Blues
Posted on August 12, 2017 at 1:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"More broad organic & pure music."
Andrew Chapman aka JoJo:
It's About (Real Good Music) Time!…
Continue Chicago-based musician/songwriter Nicholas Tremulis talks about Gregory Corso, Hubert Sumlin and the Blues
Posted on August 9, 2017 at 1:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"Music was the best ambassador of equality out there and probably still is, if you want it to be, that is..."
Nicholas Tremulis: Windy City Poet
The Nicholas Tremulis Band, formed in 1982,…
Continue Interview with Blind Lemon Pledge (aka James Byfield) - sophisticated styles of old-time country blues & folk
Posted on August 5, 2017 at 3:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"Blues, Folk and Roots gives people an opportunity to connect with tradition and to experience their music in an unvarnished form."
James Byfield: American Roots Tales…
Continue Interview with Soul & Blues singer/guitarist Johnny Rawls -- one foot in the past and one foot in the future
Posted on August 5, 2017 at 2:30pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"I would change the format of blues radio to have more blues and soul and not so much rock. I would have less rock musicians who can't make it in rock thinking they are blues musicians now."
Johnny Rawls: Hot Soul-Blues Express…
Continue Interview with Tulsa blues-rocker Scott Ellison - hints of Rock and Soul wrapped into a contemporary shell
Posted on August 3, 2017 at 1:30am 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"I just hope and pray the blues and the blues business doesn't die. I know my identity would be lost."
Scott Ellison: Preaching The Blues
A talented singer-songwriter, guitarist, and blues-rocker, Scott…
Continue Q&A with Italian journalist/DJ, Gianluca Diana -- tells Blues and Afro-American musical & cultural stories
Posted on August 2, 2017 at 11:30pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"For me 'Blues' mean 'touch' the truth…I'll explain: all the people knows the sunrise and sunset, but until we 'see' with our eyes sunrise and sunset, we do not completely account. The blues for me is…yesterday, today…but in particular, tomorrow."
Gianluca Diana: Got My Mojo…
Continue Q&A with Finnish guitarist Jyrki “Muddy” Mannimen - bluesy style with patented slide and lap steel playing
Posted on August 2, 2017 at 3:00pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"I think the main thing I learned already a long time ago, when I was really into black music, big time, and especially the blues, was that people are the same everywhere. No matter what nationality, what color, what race you are, we all have the same feelings of love, frustration, sorrow, joy and so on. Blues is a form of universal communication between people."…
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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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