All Blog Posts Tagged 'Piedmont' (6)

Q&A with Piedmont singer/guitarist Gail Ceasar, floating between bluegrass and the blues deep into the Virginia soil

"Well, I just go with the flow. However I'm feeling at the moment when I'm playing."

Gail Ceasar: Guitar Woman Blues

Gail Ceasar is a self-taught Piedmont blues and bluegrass singer/guitarist, who through the help of the Music Maker Foundation is releasing an authentic blues album titled Guitar Woman Blues (2023). Floating…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on January 13, 2023 at 1:00am — No Comments

Q&A with storyteller J.P. Reali: a musical road trip across genres of blues, country and good old rock n' roll

"Blues music is a universal truth, everyone gets the blues.  I would like to see ALL the stereotypes associated with the blues disappear."

J.P. Reali: Highway Cruise Blues

A veteran of the D.C. music scene for almost thirty years, J.P. Reali has played in numerous venues throughout the city. From his days as the lead guitar player in the…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on June 2, 2019 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Q&A with The Piedmont Bluz (Valerie and Ben Turner) -- dedicated to the preservation of Country Blues

"Blues roots music is a communications tool that helps unite people of all nationalities, religions, and races by telling the stories of early 20th century African Americans."

Piedmont Bluz: Roots Blues Mission…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on December 2, 2015 at 4:09pm — No Comments

Q&A with multi-instrumentalist Jim Aaron - unbelievable amount of soul and swagger, regardless of the context

"I hope we can realize that we’re all people and there’s just not that much difference in the grand scheme of things. My fear is that we’re too stupid and greedy as a species to do so!!!"

Jim Aaron: Sounds of North Carolina …

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 4, 2015 at 9:00am — No Comments

An Interview with agent/manager/musician Steve Hecht, director of Piedmont Talent: Blues music is like religion

"Our agency motto says all I need to say, “As Honest as an Agent Can Be”!

Steve Hecht: Think young!

Born in 1962 in New York City, Steve graduated from the State University Of New York at Binghamton where he earned a BA in…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on April 8, 2012 at 11:00am — No Comments

Singer/ fingerstyle guitarist Mary Flower talks about John Cephas, John Jackson, Paul Geremia, & Piendmont style

"I wish that the blues was less the music of the underdog and never mainstream.  It deserves better!"

Mary Flower: Roots Blues Blossoms…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on March 21, 2012 at 10:30pm — No Comments

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