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Q&A with multi-talented musician Micki Free - his unique cultural heritage has deeply influenced his sound and artistic journey

Posted on February 8, 2025 at 11:00pm 0 Comments

Music is a powerful tool, I hope all listeners get a positive feeling and generate peace & love.”

Micki Free: Dreamcatcher of Blues-Rock

Micki Free is a multi-talented guitarist, songwriter, performer, and producer - with a career that spans decades and includes collaborations with some of the…

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Q&A with NOLA based musician Mark Mullins of Bonerama, a funky brass band that rocks with unique sound

Posted on February 7, 2025 at 12:30pm 0 Comments

“I think what I miss most nowadays from the music of the past is the authenticity perhaps, and the soul of what that music was at that time I am a big fan of the 50s and early 60s R&B music of New Orleans. Of course things change, but I just miss the spirit of that music at that time.

Mark Mullins: …

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Q&A with Hungarian blues musician Matyas Pribojszki, one of the finest and highest qualified harmonica players

Posted on February 6, 2025 at 9:00am 0 Comments

“For me, music and basically the blues music is a mission. It is important to spread real live music, blues music, in every moment on stage and in everyday life. Even though the blues music is not a popular genre, it brings joy and happiness to many people.”

Matyas Pribojszki: Jumping Matt…Forward!…

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Q&A with Rhythm n’ Blues Hall of Famer Mitch Ryder, one of the faces carved onto rock ‘n’ roll’s Mount Rushmore

Posted on February 5, 2025 at 9:30am 0 Comments

The same as it has always been. One of the major pillars to please, bring comfort and joy to society as a whole. I want them to enjoy it and for it to somehow make their lives a little better.”

Mitch Ryder: From Detroit … With Love …

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Q&A with talented and brilliant pianist Johnny Iguana, highly rhythmic, Chicago style that sounds like no one else

Posted on February 2, 2025 at 1:30am 0 Comments

“It’s good and natural for people who love all rock and pop to step back and hear the blues innovators who lay the groundwork for so many modern styles of music. And you can be surprised by how not-academic these old records can sound.”

Johnny Iguana: Chicago-Style At…

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Q&A with Boulder-based blues multi-instrumentalist Otis Taylor, one of the best blues musicians in the world

Posted on January 31, 2025 at 9:00am 0 Comments

”My drive comes from my subconscious plus I am a competitive person so I push hard to get my voice and music heard and to do significant work, and I want to leave a legacy.”

Otis Taylor: Trance Blues

Otis Taylor is a…

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Q&A with the true Blues believer Mark Hummel - one of the master and premier harmonica players of his generation

Posted on January 30, 2025 at 10:00pm 0 Comments

"The blues is a long, hard road and nobody said it would be easy, make you a lot of money, super stardom or anything else. Therefore I've never expected that from this music."

Mark Hummel: A True Blues Believer!

Grammy-nominted Harmonica man, singer, songwriter, bandleader, author, and impresario MARK HUMMEL was born in New Haven, CT but moved to…

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Q&A with acclaimed blues-rock guitarist Sean Chambers, one of the finest guitarists in the world right now

Posted on January 29, 2025 at 3:00pm 0 Comments

"Blues is not only music, it's a feeling. Some people assume they don't like the Blues, but then they'll be at a gig and come up and say "I never thought I liked the Blues, but damn I love the Blues and what I'm hearing tonight." Blues may not be as popular as it once was, but I don't  think it's dying, either."

Sean Chambers:

Welcome To…

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Q&A with fingerpickin' storyteller Steve Howell - old blues, jazz & folk tunes with authenticity and new approach

Posted on January 28, 2025 at 9:30am 0 Comments

"I guess that I regret seeing blues get removed from the regional life experiences that created it. I fear that it is and will continue to be more homogenized."

Steve Howell: Jazz Vehicle, Blues Wheels

When Steve Howell first heard Mississippi John Hurt's happy style of fingerpicking country blues in 1965 at the age of thirteen, he…

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Q&A with southern roots musician Rob Robinson (HeavyDrunk), blends blues, soul and musical creativity

Posted on January 28, 2025 at 9:00am 0 Comments

"Southern music is the music of the world. Blues, Soul, Jazz, Country, Zydeco, Rock & Roll, R & B. Improvisational music of any kind. We owe it all to the Mississippi River."

Rob Robinson: Welcome to the BluesLand

Bluesland Theme Park (Release Day: February 21st, 2025) is an exotic blues 11-tracks album filled…

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Relation to Blues music:
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About Me:
Michael Limnios worked with magazines such as "Living Blues", "Blues at the Foundation" (The Blues Foundation), "Music City" (Nashville Blues Society), Kudzoo Magazine in USA, "O Globo" in Brasil, "Blues & Co" in France and "Music Life", "Rock File (Pop & Rock)", "Voice", "Monthly Discography" in Greece. Also in site of The Museum of American Poetics. The journalist Michael Limnios, has started his career as a road manager at blues concerts in Greece with Red Rooster, Megafon & Blues People Production in Europe and Asia. Also has been worked as DJ (Crazy Horse, An Club, Rodon, Blues Hall, House of Art, Blues People, Irish Bar) and journalist to travel magazines, daily newspapers and radio networks. At Blues Foundation’s magazine (Fall 2000), has written about the connection of Blues music with Greeks. His radio broadcasting (Blues: "The Rose of Music”), was the first daily show around Europe and it has been included in Living Blues magazine. His articles today are inspired from his journeys around the world and concern about the culture of local psychology. Also a special project about the connection between Music, Visual Art, Phography and Poetry. In November 2014 Michael Limnios was introduced as Greek Ambassador at the Blues Hall of Fame ®
Also has taken interviews with: Jimmy Rogers, Jimmy Lee Johnson, Casey Jones, Steve Gadd, Savoy Brown, Leslie West, Deborah Coleman, Shemekia Copeland, Odetta, Phillip Walker, Al Foster, Sam Lay, Joe Louis Walker, Candye Kane, Nick Gravenites, Al DiMeola, Johnny & Shuggie Otis, John Stedman (JSP), David Less (Blues Foundation), Elvin Bishop, Joe "Guitar" Hughes, Johnny Phillips (Icehouse), Paco De Lucia, Gary Moore, Jimmy Cobb, Eddie Kramer, Bob DePugh (Alligator records), Irma Thomas, Curtis Salgado, Shakey Vick, Ernie Watts, Hubert Sumlin, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Canned Heat, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ana Popovic, Jose Feliciano, Syl Johnson, Marshall Tucker Band, Big Time Sarah, E.C Scott, Carey Bell, Bobby McFerry, Jimmy Cliff, Manu Chao, Billy Cobham, Jean Michel Jarre, Pavlov's Dog, Blue Cheer, Iron Butterfly, Eric Clapton, Tito Puente, Tower of Power, Cesaria Evora, George Harrison, Gal Costa, Soft Machine, BB King, Patrick Ford, Genesis, Andy Grigg (Westcoast Blues Review), Michael Frank (Earwing), Dweezil Zappa, Gilberto Gil, Ry Cooder, Lil Charlie & The Nightcats, Albert King, Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, Johnny Winter, Pink Floyd, Country Joe & The Fish, Keith Richards, Fela Kuti, Ali Fark Toure, Manu Dibango, Tito Puente, Eagles, Son Seals, Magic Slim, Buena Vista S.C., Eric Burdon, Blues Brothers, Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers, Stevie Ray Vaughan's Double Trouble, Bob Dylan, Toto, Joan Baez, Steve Cropper, Nick Cave, Maceo Parker & Pee Wee Ellis, Bob Koester (Delmark), Sam Carr & Frank Frost, Little Milton, ZZ Top, James Cotton, George Benson, Herbie Hancock, Chicken Shack, Sonny Rollins, Paul Krassner, Ken Babbs, Dick Waterman, Tom Waits, Koko Taylor, John Lee Hooker, John Mayall, Dr.John, Santana, Robert Cray, Tommy Castro, Marianne Faithfull, Hot Tuna, Robert Lockwood Jr, Charlie Musselwhite, Bad Company, Dave Hole, Miguel Botafogo (Argentina), AC/DC, Floyd Dixon, George "Wild Boy" Butler, Dru Lombar, , Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, David Nelson & Jim O'Neil (Living Blues magazine), John Brim, Dana Gillespie, Big Bill Morgafield, Al Copley, Ten Years After, Jimmy Johnson, Raful Neal, Mike Vernon, Ritchie Blackmore, Scotty Moore, Mat Snow (Mojo magazine), Phil Guy, William Ferris (Center for the Study of Southern Culture), Dr. Pessiak (Wolf), Frank Marino, Michael Frank (Earwig), Thomas Tabby, Toots Hibbert, Bootsy Collins, Caetano Veloso, Bob Greenlee, James Fraher, Al Kooper, Memphis Horns, Otis Rush, Willie Kent, Kinsey Report, Michael Coleman, Carey Bell, Paul Lamb, Lil Smokey Smothers, Bonnie Lee, Zora Young, Sonny Payne (King Biscuit Time), Ron Gorsegner (Delta Blues Museum), Eddie Shaw, Guitar Shorty, Eddy Clearwater, Wishbone Ash, Mick Taylor, Nick Cave, Hans Theessink, Bob Stroger, Louisiana Red, Dr. Feelgood, Zoot Money, Peter Green, Brian Ferry, Steve Winwood, Pete York, Deep Purple, David Byrne, Dick Waterman, Daryl Davis, Claude Nobs (Montreux Jazz Festival), Luther Allison, The Nighthawks, Corey Harris, Jorma Kaukonen, Duke Robillard, Joe Bonamassa…and the names keep going.
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