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Chilean blues musician Nico Wernekinck talks about the past and present of blues in US & South America

"I think any serious music fan should have a medium understanding of blues music. Its basic history and the main exponents of the basic time periods and styles..."

Nico Wernekinck: Red Hot Chile Blues…

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Talented drummer John McKnight talks about Dan Toler, George McCorkle, Chris Duarte and Woodstock

"Keep music not only fun, but almost spiritual!"

John "Mighty" McKnight: Heartbeat Of Groove

John "Mighty" McKnight has a gift that he loves to share! After numerous years of being a side…

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Interview with Russian harmonica player Boris Plotnikov - experiment with mixing different kinds of music

"Music is music, today everything is mixed and keep evolving and it’s great."

Boris Plotnikov: A Harmonica Tells Stories

Boris Plotnikov is a Russian musician and a teacher of harmonica (diatonic and chromatic). He started to…

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Interview with The Headcutters (J.Marhofer & R. Maca) -- one of the most highlighted Brazilian blues bands

"I learn a lot of things with the Blues, because the Blues is about the real life, true facts and all the peoples feel this, Blues for me means my life, my way of live and the best thing in my life."

The Headcutters: Blues Will Never Die…

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Interview with Swedish guitarist Clas Yngstrom (of Sky High) - awesome high spiritual blues/rock axe slinger

"The Blues and the African American music tree with all of its branches, has, since I was young, been my favorite musical language."

Clas Yngström: 'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky

Sky High was formed in…

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Interview with veteran David Vest - a fabulous, foot-stompin' roots-rocker and boogie-woogie piano player

"I miss the way musicians used to listen to each other when they played. My fear is that the music is being overwhelmed by technology."

David Vest: Boogie-Woogie Lift Roll…

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Interview with Brazilian Vasco "Manoblues" Faé - one of the biggest references to local blues scene nowadays

"To me the Blues means looking towards my problems and facing them, the Blues means transforming some bad feelings, experiences, etc., in a good thing to sing and dance."

Vasco "Manoblues" Faé: A Beautiful Blues World…

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Interview with singer/songwriter P.F. Sloan - A founding father of folk-rock and West Coast pop of 60s

"The Record Labels should allow the Artists and writers the freedom, time and room to grow; make them feel secure while they find their inner core."

P. F. Sloan: Let Me Be (In Life & Music)!…

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Interview with visual artist Ken Pease - colored stories about childhood, music, and imagined characters

"Take your kids to art festivals, galleries, museums, poetry readings, concerts, and hikes through the woods. The digital world is great, but real life still has some pretty good things happening."

Ken Pease: Artistic Tropical Storm…

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Interview with Arkansas musician Joe Pitts - hailed as one of the most soulful blues rock guitarists today

"It’s (Blues) the real art of life.  It’s a way for me to heal the soul, through music."

Joe Pitts: The Axe Of Amalgamation

Hailed as one of the most soulful blues rock guitarists today, Joe…

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Interview with Brazilian blues/rocker Rodrigo Campagnolo - Electric Blues Explosion with feeling & emotion

"Through the blues I learned to express what was really deep inside my soul. I learned to let all the anger and frustration that I had in my youth aside, and focus on the good things that life have put in my way all this years."

Rodrigo Campagnolo: Electric Boom…

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Interview with “The Duchess” Jureesa McBride - one of the sexiest, sassy, classy, and soulful artists

"When you got the Blues there isn't any boundaries regardless of, ethnicity, age, pain, joy love, happiness, caring, giving, family, money, and lost."

Jureesa McBride: The Duchess of Soul…

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Photographer/musician Vernon Webb talks about Funky Meters, Deads, Allman Bros and Van Morrison

"The whole music scene has changed, where once it used to feel very family oriented when you went to shows, you had a lot of respect for each other and that seems to have gone the way of the dinosaur."

Vernon Webb: Lights, Lenses & Angels…

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Fiery Texas guitarist, Howlin’ Waters talks about Canned Heat, Delaney Bramlett and Lone Star scene

"I continue to learn about interesting human situations in well-written blues songs. When the lyrics are clever or intelligently written and a story unfolds, they can open your eyes to something you may not have known before."

Howlin’ Waters: Texas Boogie…

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Interview with Argentinean Ricardo Muñoz - has attracted many musicians from local and US blues scene

"I think is due to the fact that the more you listen to blues, the more it catches you and also the fact that the more you go deep in its history it becomes more and more interesting."

Ricardo Muñoz: Respetando Las Raíces…

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Interview with Americana artist Michael Weiskopf - a bridge where unite the 60s music of Atlantic coasts

"Roots Blues are like this since they deal with the human condition and use specifics as sort of props to get the listener emotionally connected."

Michael Weiskopf: Knocking On Americana's Door…

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Interview with photographer Eilon Paz - recently published a book documenting the art of record collecting

"Best advice was to listen without prejudice."

Eilon Paz: Dust, Grooves & Vinyl

Born in Israel, now residing in Brooklyn, NY, photographer Eilon Paz has traveled the world, from Australia to Cuba and…

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Interview with Brazilian Netto Rockfeller - devoted to the Blues and its aspects, R&B, Swing and Rockabilly

"From the Blues I learn that life has to be simple, just like the Blues simple and trustful."

Netto Rockfeller: Blues Globalizado

Originally from Sao Paulo Brazil, Netto Rockfeller starts his career as a guitarist and singer in 1997,…

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New Orleans singer/entertainer/actress Sharon Martin talks about Billie Holiday, Crescent City and Greece

"My hopes are that a lot of the profanity and disrespect is taken out of the music. My fear is that the universal language of music never gets lost."

Sharon Martin: The Jewel of NOLA

New…

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French harmonica player Rene Perrier talks about Muddy Waters' legendary blues band and local scene

"I learn humility, deep feeling, sincere friendship and generosity of blues people. Blues means to me music from soul, love explain and sharing instant with other musicians."

René Perrier: Tricolore Blues Chat…

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