All Blog Posts Tagged 'Boy' (6)

Q&A with multitalented Kim Field - his group The Perfect Gentlemen is one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier R n’ B acts

“Most of what is called the blues today has much more to do with the legacy of rock and roll than it does with the history of the blues. I'm not bitter about that. It just makes me appreciate the real blues I grew up with all the more.”

Kim Field: The Perfect Blues Gentleman…

Continue

Added by Music Network by Michael Limnios on May 30, 2025 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Q&A with Florida-based Bill Blue, one of the original blues road warriors, crackles with energy and edgy guitars

"Blues was Black people's music. It brought Black people's struggles into the consciousness of White America. I think it was Keith Richards who said that Blues was America's greatest gift to the world."

Bill Blue: The King of Crazy Town

Bill Blue born in Aberdeen N.Carolina and raised in Yorktown VA, Bill first picked up a guitar when he was at…

Continue

Added by Music Network by Michael Limnios on January 21, 2020 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Interview with Eddie "Devil Boy" Turner - running the gamut between blistering guitar to deep Delta Blues

"Blues music is currently an American musical form or style and today has nothing to do with it’s past. There are exceptions … musicians that have an actual historical link, but they are few."

Eddie Turner: Buried…

Continue

Added by Music Network by Michael Limnios on July 19, 2016 at 11:00am — No Comments

Q&A with American/Spanish duo Pig Fat - a unique blend with Delta, Piedmont, Memphis and Ragtime styles

"The blues is a culture that wants to escape imposition and order. In my opinion, it is the culture most antiestablishment that there is because it doesn't offer a solution for everyone, but reminds us that the solution resides in each and everyone of us."

Pig Fat: Blues Evolution With Deep…

Continue

Added by Music Network by Michael Limnios on December 7, 2015 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Brazilian guitarist Rick Boy Slim talks about the universal language and roots of the Blues tree

"The Blues is a pure feeling, if you don’t feel, you can’t play the blues...the language of blues is the same, but the influences change your way to sing the blues."

Rick Boy Slim: Talking With The Blues…

Continue

Added by Music Network by Michael Limnios on June 17, 2014 at 1:02pm — No Comments

Texas harpman Sonny Boy Terry talks about "Clyde" Copeland, Joe Hughes, Uncle John, & Lone Star Blues

"Good writing is usually about a good story that you can see in your mind as the words are sung. But great songwriting is often torture to get out."

Sonny Boy Terry: Houston Blues Blow…

Continue

Added by Music Network by Michael Limnios on June 6, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments