February 2012 Blog Posts (57)

An Interview with guitarist/singer/songwriter Adam Holt: There are many music fads that come and go but the blues is history and it’s here to stay

"Blues artists are authentic, genuine, simple, and honest with their music, and that’s something that today’s varying artists are not."

Adam Holt: Nothing but the Blues truth

Adam Holt has made a living playing in…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 29, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Novel Lei de Prisões 12.403 / 2011

Lei 12403 de 4 de Maio de 2011 Comentada

Added by Roger Batista on February 29, 2012 at 5:30am — No Comments

Greek/American blues guitarist Pete Galanis talks about Buddy Guy, Larry McCray, Joe Walsh, Rosa's Lounge, Freddie King, & his house in Korinthos

"The Blues means, real life experience-both good and bad that make you the person that you are."

Pete Galanis: Windy Blues Guitar

Pete Galanis is best known as guitarist for Chicago Blues/Jam…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 28, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Desabamento de Edifício na Rússia (14 desaparecidos)

Prédio residencial de 9 andares desmoronou; ao menos 12 ficaram feridos. 

Em um comunicado, o ministério da Saúde afirmou que a queda deixou doze feridos, sete dos quais foram hospitalizados. Entre os desaparecidos poderiam estar pessoas que entraram no edifício para ajudar os feridos pela explosão e que foram surpreendidos pelo…

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Added by Roger Batista on February 28, 2012 at 1:04am — 1 Comment

The legendary blues/soul/jazz musician Daryl Davis talks about Pinetop Perkins, Chuck Berry, Cephas & Wiggins, and his book about KKK

"The one think I miss most in the Blues of today, is the feel. That is the one thing, you cannot learn.  It MUST be experienced."

Daryl Davis: Ulysses of Blues…

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An Interview with British blues rockers Lee, Simon, Andy, Oli & Chris of Pearl Handled Revolver: The British invesion still goes on...

Pearl Handled Revolver: Blues Rock Bullets

Currently taking the world by storm, London based blues rock five piece “Pearl Handled Revolver” successfully capture their powerful live sound in the studio to bring you their debut album ‘Colossus’.  Pearl Handled Revolver have the Blues. Not the tired, cliched, mournful Blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 26, 2012 at 7:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with Texas blues guitarist & avid dirt bike rider Mike Morgan: We need the younger generation to start listening to blues.

"I love the pure sound and feeling of the blues."

Mike Morgan: Rider on the Texas Blues Storm…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 26, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

R.I.P LOUISIANA RED - WE’ RE SURE GONNA MISS A REAL BLUESMAN AND A GREAT FRIEND

Have a Nice Trip Our Friend

R.I.P Iverson Minter AKA Louisiana Red March 23rd, 1932 - February 25, 2012. …

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 25, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

An Interview with Minneapolis vocalist Sena Ehrhardt: Blues is being able to understand and truly FEEL the feelings of another person.

"Mostly the music comes from my heart and soul- but my brain plays in with songwriting, song structure."

Sena Ehrhardt: Leave The Blues Feeling On…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 25, 2012 at 5:19pm — No Comments

An Interview with folk blues/ roots guitarist Mark McDonald: The Blues is real. Real stories, real feelings, presented in a real way.

"People now days want processed and perfect, radio friendly tunes.  And that ain’t the Blues."

Mark McDonald: Real stories, real feelings, presented in a real…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 24, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Brilliant drummer/ songwriter Gary Mallaber talks about Van Morrison, Steve Miller, Buddy Rich, Bruce Springsteen, Raven, & the Chicago Blues Reunion

"Music teaches you a flow and a rhythm to life,...but, you must be receiving of that lesson."

Gary Mallaber: The Wizard of Rhythm !!

Gary Mallaber was born in Buffalo, NY and began taking music lessons at age 6, attending PS #45 and then…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 24, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

The British harp player/ promoter/ manager/ editor Shakey Vick talks about Chris Youlden, Tommy Tucker, British blues & his favorite Greek Street

"I can be alone without being lonely. I think this helps me to really feel blues."

Shakey Vick: The Blues For Real!

Shakey Vick got into blues in the late fifties and early sixties in various duos and blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 24, 2012 at 1:30am — No Comments

An Interview with the Canadian swing singer Sabrina Weeks: Blues is still with us because it’s music about heart

"I feel like music has given me a way to experience true reciprocity with people – heart to heart."

Sabrina Weeks & Swing Cat Bounce…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 23, 2012 at 8:30am — No Comments

Interview with author/journalist/stand-up comedian/editor Paul Krassner: Don’t take yourself as seriously as your causes

"The '60s. There was an evolutionary jump in consciousness around the globe."

Paul Krassner: The Alchemy Of Transforming Fantasy Into Reality

Paul Krassner is an author, journalist,…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 23, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

An Interview with the British producer and owner of JSP Records, John Stedman: I think that people recognize a label run by a fan.

"Years before I started a label someone I knew who had a jazz label in London said to me - 'the best way to lose a friend is to release an album on them'."

John Stedman: The London Bridge of Blues

JSP Records is…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 23, 2012 at 12:00am — No Comments

Boogie-Woogie pianist Axel Zwingenberger talks about Big Joe Turner, Champion Jack Dupree, Alexis Korner, Charlie Watts, & Sippie Wallace

"You’re a good musician if you can integrate all your life experiences into your music."

Axel Zwingenberger: “Boogie Woogie Be With Me”

Axel Zwingenberger is a blues and…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 22, 2012 at 3:00pm — No Comments

ELECTROABUSO: POLÍCIA AMERICANA MATA CENTENAS COM USO DE ARMAS "NÃO LETAIS"

Com a recente morte de um americano nas mãos de um policial que usou 'Taser' a arma de choque ele  juntou-se aos 500 mortos por essa causa. Isto de acordo com a Anistia Internacional (AI), uma organização que condena o abuso destas …

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Added by Roger Batista on February 22, 2012 at 3:00am — No Comments

Supremo Tribunal do México invalidou testes de Polígrafo aos candidatos às Eleições (Direito Comparado)



Mais alta corte do México determinou que a saúde física e mental dos cidadãos não é um requisito para cargos eletivos. 

MÉXICO (Sports Network) - O Gabinete do Tribunal Supremo (Supremo Tribunal) invalidadou testes de polígrafo segunda-feira, psicológicos e toxicológicos, aplicados para…

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Added by Roger Batista on February 21, 2012 at 8:00pm — No Comments

An Interview with guitarist/singer Paxton Norris: My one wish would be for blues guys to quit wearing bowling shirts.

"I've learned that I can express whatever I'm feeling through bending guitar strings. The blues is a great medium for that and I feel it suits me."

Paxton Norris: Heavy Hittin' Detroit Blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 21, 2012 at 7:00pm — No Comments

An Interview with Utah blues band of Urban Bleu: You can play blues until the day you die and you will never be out of style.

"Blues is more about escaping your problems and making something positive out of something negative than it is about feeling sorry for yourself."

Urban Bleu: Experience the lightnin' Blues!…



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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 21, 2012 at 2:30pm — No Comments

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