All Blog Posts Tagged 'Italy' (55)

Talking with Italian guitarist/singer Menny B. Good (Blackwood) about the Blues and the local scene

"The Blues is the expression of a way of life, and I feel very close to my way of being, is a simple to play, but to do it well you have to have it in your feelings..."

Menny Blackwood: Blues With A Feeling…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on March 12, 2015 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Interview with Italian vocalist Ilenia Appicciafuoco (Pepper & The Jellies) atmosphere of early jazz & blues era

"I hope the economic troubles on the planet put the musicians in a more creative way, as it happened during the great depression in the late 20’s in America."

Ilenia Appicciafuoco: Spicy Roots Music…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 20, 2015 at 7:30am — No Comments

Interview with Italian blues duo of Warm Gun (Freddy Ghidelli & Max Pieri) - sunk roots in the delta waters

"The blues is having in Italy the same crisis that is affecting all the popular music in the world: lack of renewal; pervasive and self-referential orthodoxy; general shortage of good ideas."

Warm Gun: The Blues Matrix World …

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on November 28, 2014 at 11:32am — No Comments

Italian blues musician Pierluigi Petricca talks about his experience in Clarksdale, slide guitar and local scene

"The blues, as other kind of music, become a vehicle to declare social problems or to communicate all the nuances of the soul."

Pierluigi Petricca: The Vein Of Blues

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 15, 2014 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Interview with the Italian Southern Rock band of Ramrod - more than just a music, a way of life

"Southern Rock, Rock and Roll, Hard Rock and almost all the music genres are the sons of the modern Blues"

Ramrod: The Legion of Southern Rock

The Ramrod is an…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 26, 2014 at 2:40pm — No Comments

Interview with Italian singer Sabrina Matola - her unique Soul Jazz voice and presence impress the audience

"We're in the days of auto tune and digital musicians have left a void between the music and the audience. The human factor has been almost entirely removed from the songs."

Sabrina Matola: IL Blues Sorella…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on March 14, 2014 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Italian blues guitarist Luca Giordano talks about his experiences and collaborations in Chicago

"Blues Music speaks the truth...you can't lie...it’s something deep, something can catch the crowd easily with genuine emotions." 

Luca Giordano: New Blues Ceasar

Luca Giordano was born…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on October 22, 2013 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Μultilateral Italian Fabrizio Poggi talks about the Blues miracle: This music calls out for peace and justice

"The blues world sometime it’s a little too busy and sometimes there is a little misunderstanding about what is the blues and what isn’t the blues, so it’s no easy for young artist to find a place in it." 

Fabrizio Poggi: Dum Spiro Ludere Blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on June 17, 2013 at 11:09am — No Comments

An Interview with Italians Veronica & The Red Wine Serenaders: A music journey to the south of past

"As Willie Dixon used to say: 'The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.' Nothing can grow on a plant if it has no roots ... that's why the Blues will always be with us!"

Veronica & The Red Wine Serenaders…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on June 13, 2013 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Italian blues master Stefano Zabeo talks about Alexis Korner, James Cotton, his project, and local scene

"The blues is a music alive, and you can’t set its limits if you don’t wanna kill it. Of course you won’t find the blues nowadays in the same form and shape as it’s been in the past. But that means that the blues is still alive as I said."

Stefano Zabeo: Deep Groove…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on June 3, 2013 at 3:16pm — No Comments

Interview with international band of The Elgins, traditional Blues of 40's & 50's from Chicago to Arkansas

"I think there are many great blues musicians and very few Bluesmen today."

The Elgins: The universal language of Blues

The Elgins take a no-nonsense approach to the traditional Blues styles of the late…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on January 24, 2013 at 9:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with Italian Nicholas Righele, a frontman and harmonica player of undoubted artistic skills

“When you play the blues, you bring to the clubs a piece of the history of man; you have to believe in this.”

Nick Righele: When the “Tigerboy” plays the blues

Nick Blues Band was born from…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on December 18, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with Italian Eliana Cargnelutti: I think blues creates a true relationship between people

"Women are usually more “fenderian” ahahah… Seriously; women are generally more involved in singing the blues."

Eliana Cargnelutti: Signora di…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on August 25, 2012 at 1:00am — No Comments

An Interview with Italian guitarist/ singer Guitar Ray Scona (& the Gamblers), Rockin' and Swingin' the Blues

"The blues is the real root of every modern music. It's everywhere."

Guitar Ray & The Gamblers: To be a man in troubles…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on June 27, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with Italian bluesmen Lorenz Zadro & Valter Consalvi of True Blues Band: Tifosi Blues

"I can recommend to always play what you feel inside, and fuckin’ all the rest!!!"

Lorenz Zadro & Valter Consalvi: Blues Made in Italy…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on April 6, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

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