May 2014 Blog Posts (32)

A conversetion with jazz guitarist Grant Green, Jr. following in the footsteps of his father etches own paths

"Feeling it in your heart and soul, that’s when you know it's good."

Grant Green, Jr.: The Master of Groove

Grant Green, Jr. is a jazz guitarist and son of jazz guitar player Grant Green. He is…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 12, 2014 at 7:52am — No Comments

Interview with Canadian multi-instrumentalist Gary Preston - plays the blues with a strong personal style

"The Blues is that heartache that cuts right through you, but it is also that healing feeling you get when you look straight at life’s ups and downs with no “bull”, no pretending."

Gary Preston: Fly Me To The…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 10, 2014 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Interview with Belgian guitarist Jurgen Demeyere - energetically mixture of rockabilly, blues, country and surf

"I guess, that Blues ‘n Roll is still going strong with the younger generation. It is also a chance for these styles of music to continue their legacies even in a more modern way!"

Jurgen Demeyere: Rock The Boogie…

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35th Blues Music Award Winners of the Blues Foundation -- The winners are ...

"The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding." -- Willie Dixon

35th Blues Music Award Winners

The 35th…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 9, 2014 at 1:00pm — No Comments

New York Blues Hall of Famer Chris Vitarello talks about his experiences and the satisfaction of blues

"I feel I have all the freedom in the world when I improvise in a blues setting. I feel the most satisfied after a blues gig."

Chris Vitarello: The Blues Satisfaction

Blues Hall of Famer Chris Vitarello…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 8, 2014 at 1:00am — No Comments

Interview with photographer and musician Danny Clinch - one of the premiere artists of the music scene

"Good Blues is a feeling. Happy or sad, it gets right to the soul of the matter and can help someone share their good times and or heart aches. Or to just get loose and forget about everything that weighs you down."

Danny Clinch: Lens & Blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 7, 2014 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Interview with bluesman Sugarcane Collins - an Aussie storyteller, he rides the blues train all over the world

"You know, emotionally, l think the blues is all about freedom, subversion and fun."

Sugarcane Collins: Southern Cross Blues

From the far north of Australia but with his musical roots…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 7, 2014 at 11:18am — No Comments

Greek Blues Scene: Interview with Chris Tsif of The Lost Boys - Blues sound under Rock culture

"All the music pieces are pleasant for every person and has been written for some reason."

The Lost Boys: Blues Like A Rolling Rock

The Lost Boys' band was formed on 2005 in Thessaloniki,…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 6, 2014 at 5:08pm — No Comments

Q & A with Tony Joe White: The sound is heavily influenced by the place I was raised - "The Swamps"

"Keep playing and writing with your heart."

Tony Joe White: Swamp Storyteller

Tony Joe White was born in Oak Grove, Louisiana. In 1967, White signed with Monument Records, which operated…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 5, 2014 at 3:03am — No Comments

Interview with multi-talented Josh Hoyer - respect and passion for Soul and R&B, woven into original sound

"The Blues is a platform for the human soul to air out all of its frustrations, joy and perspective on the human dilemma."

Josh Hoyer: The Soul of Shadowboxers

The Shadowboxers is a new project…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 3, 2014 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Interview with Americana artist Sarah Shook - music that encapsulates the soul of a younger generation

"Music that stands the test of time, whatever the genre, is comprised of skill, knowledge, heart, and earnest and engaging delivery."

Sarah Shook: One Bourbon, One Guitar, One Smoke

In the…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 3, 2014 at 12:49am — No Comments

San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie, Sue Palmer talks about Roy Gaines, Lavelle White and Candye Kane

"Boogie Woogie is so infectious. It’s the beat I think that keeps it going -kind of like rap for kids."

Sue Palmer: Boogie Woogie Happiness

San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie, Sue Palmer,…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 1, 2014 at 8:46pm — No Comments

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