"The blues is to music like flour is to pizza. You can put whatever layers you want on top but the foundation is still the same."
Jay Willie Blues Band: Real Not Faking…
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Bad laws and evil wars are the connection to "underground culture" in my life, a kind of religious persecution that has kept us out of the mainstream.
Lee Conklin: Cyberdelic…
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"Sometimes, as cultural priorities become frozen and static, we need a few antinomians to shake things up and cause change."
John Tytell: When the Angels Sing
John…
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"The feeling of the blues has changed as the times have changed; this is music that was designed to meet the needs of the people. As their needs have changed, so has the blues."
Dave MacKenzie: Music City Bluesman…
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"I think the blues will always be around because the music is so passionate and sometimes very personal."
Bea B & The Axxmann: Long live the Blues
The collaboration started in February of 2010 with a chance…
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"We have to understand the history of Jazz-music, it's American music and we Europeans shouldn't be so ignorant and forget it all the time, without the blues, the swing and be-bop I wouldn't be able to do what I try to do."
Peter Brötzmann: Walking in…
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"Southern Soul …like a room full of folks laughing, you know you’re at the right place at the right time! You can't make an appointment!"
Ira Walker: The Truth of Southern Soul
Recently…
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"Blues is about sharing and releasing our pain out of our bodies."
Sunday Wilde: Into The Blues Emotions
Sunday wilde is from the wilds of a small northern Ontario town, Canada, but she has been…
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"Jack Kerouac loved the sound of music – especially JAZZ music, and Be-Bop music in particular. He would type his books, at times, listening to jazz music."
George Nicholas Koumantzelis: …
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"The one thing that I've always wanted to do is give new life to the blues, with experimenting with new things. Giving it a new feel so we can really reach this new generation."
Inetta Visor: Therapeutic Blues Heat
Inetta Visor…
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"Listen to Muddy and Howlin’ Wolf. They share themselves and their lives through their music."
Big Bill Morganfield: Blues has a son and his name is Big…
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The European Blues Challenge is a major European event for the Blues communauty and beyond.
8 and 9 March, took place the 3rd annual European Blues…
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"If you want to be in the music business, you don't have to sell your soul to the devil--you just have to lease it for awhile."
Michael Minzer:…
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"Art and music are often interlinked. When listening to certain music you can sense the colors and mood of the piece."
Gavin Mayhew: The sound of Artophone
Gavin Mayhew is an artist…
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Willie Dixon said two important things: “The Blues are the facts of life” and “Blues is the roots and everything else is the fruits.”
Thomas J. Cullen III: …
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"Because roots/blues music is real and vital, and it makes you feel something, like a release of true emotions. And even if it’s a sad song, feeling something real makes a person feel good."
Kathy Murray & Bill Jones: Austin Blues Love…
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"The Hammond organ is connected to Blues/Jazz and Soul music because of it’s connection to the church. Gospel music used it first and it crossed over to secular music."
Clayton Doley: The Joy of Music…
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"The BLUES is the truth, the un-sugar-coated honesty we all face day to day, or even moment to moment."
Michael P. Maness: Coloring the Blues World
From the age of eight, Michael Patrick Maness has been…
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British blues rock great Alvin Lee, a guitarist and singer whose scorching performance at Woodstock propelled his band Ten Years After to wide fame, died on Wednesday of "unforeseen complications" from a routine surgery, family…
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Alvin Lee is gone. So sad about us. The world has lost a truly great and gifted musician.
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