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JP Soars, renowned blues guitarist and vocalist, attributes his success to dedication and passion. With awards like the 2009 International Blues Challenge and an acclaimed discography, Soars, along with his band the Red Hots, enjoys a celebrated career. He remains humble and grateful, valuing fan connection and live performances worldwide.

Anthony Geraci, born in 1954 in New Haven, CT, is a renowned pianist and composer who began playing piano at age four. Influenced by blues legends and a close friend, he rose to fame, recording with numerous artists. His celebrated albums include “Fifty Shades of Blue” and “Daydreams in Blue.” He has garnered multiple Blues Music Award nominations and wins, with his latest album “Tears in My Eyes” set for release in spring 2024.

Stevie and the Blue Flames, a staple in Seattle since the 1980s, are celebrated for their original blues songs and energetic performances in clubs, parties, and festivals. Their music features swing, shuffles, and funk tempos to keep dancers entertained. They’ve toured globally and recorded over 10 albums.

Derrick Dove & the Peacekeepers, known for extensive touring, released their acclaimed debut album in 2018, reaching #5 on the iTunes blues charts. After enduring personal and global challenges, including COVID and Derrick’s father’s death, they released “Rough Time” in October 2023, which topped blues charts and gained 4 million streams.

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Brings you an Interview with Jennifer Lyn and the Groove Revival The North Dakota based vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, engineer, and producer showcases the fiery soul of a woman immersed in the baptismal waters of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Her band, Jennifer Lyn and The Groove Revival, launched their first official album […]

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Brings you an Interview with Bart Bryant How does a Connecticut transplant from Baltimore grow to pull off Austin-style hard drivin’ heavy Blues & Rock and Roll? While from Baltimore, his fluid vocals and Blues-Rock guitar style have entertained audiences in Connecticut and Austin, Texas since his teens. His solo […]

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Brings you an Interview with Kirk Nelson! Kirk Nelson has been “showing off” since his first piano recital at a very young age. Having a long career as a professional musician with countless appearances he has shared the stage and recorded with many legends such as Buddy Guy, James Cotton […]

HOME PAGE SWEET RELIEF     HOME PAGE SHELDON GOMBERG Making a Scene Brings you an Interview with Sheldon Gomberg Sheldon Gomberg has created a release that not only gives an All Star tribute to Lowell George but all the profits go to benefit “Sweet Relief Musicians Fund” In 1994, Sweet Relief Musicians Fund was incorporated […]

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Eliza Neals Standing before one of America’s truest art forms with an unconditional passion to give the Blues everything she’s got. Eliza Neals, a Detroit born blues-rock star on the rise, honors the gut-wrenching, soul splitting intent the American roots of contemporary blues represents with inspired songwriting, […]

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Rick Vito! Grammy-nominated guitarist, singer and producer, Rick Vito is perhaps best known as a member of the legendary supergroup Fleetwood Mac (1987-1991). His guitar work and songs are featured on their albums, “Greatest Hits,” “Behind The Mask,” “The Very Best Of Fleetwood Mac,”  “The Chain,” […]

Making a Scene Brings you an interview with “King Me Blues” On their debut album, Your Move, King Me Blues dives headfirst into a vintage aesthetic on multiple fronts to create eight songs that blend a range of blues and blues-rock styles with a definitively modern accent; all executed with just enough precision to keep […]

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Deb Ryder Born in Chicago Illinois, she began singing at the age of five joining her Dad, crooner Al Swanson on stage at several popular venues and churches in the area. Deb’s musical career began in her early teens when her mother moved the family to […]

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Blind Lemon Pledge In 2021, Blind Lemon Pledge (aka Bay Area bluesman James Byfield) released “A Satchel Full of Blues”, an eclectic and wide ranging collection of original American Roots based songs set to a stripped down combo sound with drums, bass, guitar and harmonica. Garnering […]