Michael Limnios Blues Network's Blog – September 2014 Archive (37)

Interview with iconic Clarksdale artist Steve Kolbus - a high energy Rockin Blues that making people happy

"The fans and the musicians of the blues are all such nice and friendly people that when you go to a blues event it’s like being among your brothers and sisters."

Steve Kolbus: Clarksdale Blues Revue…

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Interview with Paul Lamb - a foremost blues harmonica exponent and one of the greatest players of our time

"I learnt respect from the Blues. The Blues is everything to me, life itself."

Paul Lamb: The King of British Blues

Paul Lamb is known by aficionados and music press around the world as a foremost blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 30, 2014 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Interview with guitarist Bruce Stringkiller of Dr. Pickup - an original blues, boogie & swing French blues band

"The blues is timeless when you hear a classic it's as fresh as the first time you heard it – it still is a feeling, an experience. It's also an expression of the moment through improvisation."

Bruce Stringkiller: Monsieur Feelgood …

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 29, 2014 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Fabulous guitarist Steve Katz talks about The Blues Project, BS&T, Mississippi John Hurt and Greenwich Village

"My hope is that young people discover all the great music from the world’s cultures and past - that they listen in the best possible environment and start taking music seriously instead of something to be enjoyed in the background."

Steve Katz: Rock-N-Roll…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 28, 2014 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Argentine singer Sol Cabrera talks about the deepest emotions of blues and the universal language of music

"The Blues is the most beautiful way to sing our sad thoughts. Connects you with your deepest emotions, those that are hidden, and, you got the chance to turn them into something beautiful, aesthetic."

Sol Cabrera: The Sun Is Shining…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 26, 2014 at 11:21am — No Comments

Interview with Blues & Soul entertainer Kaye Bohler - sophisticated vocal nuances to powerhouse rawness

"The ironic thing about The Blues is that through all that pain, power and depth…total joy and good rocking fun is what emerges."

Kaye Bohler: Power House Blues Woman 

Big and brassy, bold…

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Interview with British unique bluesman Eddy Gartry - worked with the great in the pantheon of blues artists

"If music is a universal language then blues music can speak volumes about compassion."

Eddy Gartry: Blues State of Albion…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 24, 2014 at 11:40am — No Comments

Interview with veteran British guitarist Mick Hutchinson - a gifted musician who playing raga-blues music

"The thing that connects all music, no matter what style or culture it comes from, is if it's played with feeling!"

Mick Hutchinson: Positive Vibration

Mick Hutchinson is a gifted…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 24, 2014 at 1:50am — No Comments

Interview with Argentine Vanesa Harbek - considered to be one of the finest local blues artists today

"I think blues is a music that generates passion, it's a music full of feelings. A kind of music that everybody may enjoy."

Vanesa Harbek: Buenos Aires Blues

Originally from Buenos Aires,…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 23, 2014 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Turkish multifaceted, versalite artist Sarp Keskiner talks about Eddie Kirkland, Yusef Lateef & the blues recipe

"I don’t have any fears. I never feed any kind of potential fears. We’ll keep the train running with my buddies until getting totally trapped by the bans on the nightlife, by massive destruction on the counter culture, which was extensively favored and applied by the recent Gov."

Sarp Keskiner: The…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 23, 2014 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Interview with Detroit blues musician Paul Lamb - take you through the drive of the 70’s in the modern pulse

"I believe that the Blues is almost a prime evil form of music. The entire idea behind the music is pure emotion."

Paul Lamb: A Musical Time Capsule

Detroit. Few words draw up such emotion and imagery as…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 22, 2014 at 4:31pm — No Comments

British guitarist Pete Farrugia talks about Peter Green, Deacon Jones, Excello's legends, and Brit pub rock

"When playing Blues I connect to my innermost emotions, and I draw upon many life experiences both happy and sad, in a way that simply doesn’t happen with any other genre or style of music."

Pete Farrugia: Sir Warm Overdrive…

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Interview with German multi-instrumentalist Mr. RocKing - his music charisma put a spell on every audience

"Good music is good music it's just a matter of taste."

Mr. RocKing: Rock n' Roll Madness

Mr. RocKing works in the German music business for over 25 years. He composed 4000 songs and some…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 21, 2014 at 12:30am — No Comments

Argentinian bluesman Daniel Raffo talks about his experiences on the road with the the greats of blues

"I miss sound 100% natural with which the masters of the blues became great."

Daniel Raffo: Fair Winds Of Blues

Daniel Raffo was born in the neighborhood of Floresta, Buenos Aires,…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 20, 2014 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Interview with one-man band Justin “Boots” Gates - a mixture of old-time blues and new-school technology

"Blues is a timeless music (being the root of most modern genres), enjoyable by people of all ages. Due to this universal quality, I feel that the blues will always have some kind of following."

Justin “Boots” Gates: One-Man Traveling Blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 19, 2014 at 4:42pm — No Comments

Interview with storyteller/multi-instrumentalist David Olney - one of the most respected artists in the music today

"Every culture in the world has some form of the blues. You can't master the blues but you have to confront it, you have to deal with it."

David Olney: Bright Lights Music City…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 17, 2014 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Interview with Belgian bluesman Doghouse Sam - fresh and original sound, like the blues of the old era

"Blues is pretty hard headed music and that suits me perfect... I wanna make a fist in dealing my everyday problems."

Doghouse Sam: Knock, Knock on Blues

Belgian vocalist,…

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Brazilian bass player Ugo Perrotta talks about his trip in USA, Little Jimmy King and local blues scene

"The musicality of African people opened an infinite range, the suffering and the rhythmic richness of each country was essential to spread the roots of the blues around world."

Ugo Perrotta: Blues B3 (Bass, Blues e Brasil)…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 16, 2014 at 1:40pm — No Comments

Interview with singer/songwriter Pete Alderton - British blues and enriched with American and African roots

"I think it (Blues & Folk) is a sort of “Laymans” language that most people can associate themselves with, a universal art of explaining Love & Pain."

Pete Alderton: Inner Self Blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 16, 2014 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Founder/editor Thomas Colvin (Blues Asia Network) talks about the Blues from the other half of the world

"The blues is grounded in the basic human condition. There will also be people with whom such music will resonate. Not everyone goes to music to escape reality. Some turn to music as an expression of reality."

Thomas Colvin: The Ambassador Of Blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 16, 2014 at 11:52am — No Comments

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