Artist Interviews

Each week we interview independent musicians about their career, the Music Business and their views of what is happening in their genre.

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Bart Ryan is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu bart ryan, blues, indie Blues, making a Scene August 16, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Bart Ryan! Starlight and Tall Tales to be released via Blackbird Record Label, Sept 18th Bart Ryan is an LA-born/Nashville-based session guitarist and award-winning singer-songwriter who’s honed his performance chops across the U.S., Europe, and Japan. His experiences inform Starlight and Tall Tales, an ambitious album […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews

Heather Anne Lomax is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, Country, Heather Anne Lomax, making a Scene August 15, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Heather Anne Lomax Heather Anne Lomax has spent the greater part of the past decade putting her own spin on the Americana and Country-Rock/Blues genre. She has won awards and radio play across 76 stations both locally and internationally. Originally hailing from Kansas City, the now […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Crooked Eye Tommy is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu August 14, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Crooked Eye Tommy Forged in the blood of brothers Tommy and Paddy Marsh, Crooked Eye Tommy casts a musical spell with the depths of joy and melancholy that can only result from a lifetime of playing music together. Since first entering the music scene in Ventura […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews/ Indie Rock Artist/ Pop Artists

Kitty Coen is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, Austin, Country, indie, kitty coen, making a Scene, pop, roots August 10, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Kitty Coen Kitty Coen is a singer-songwriter based in Austin, TX. Kaleidoscopic and hopelessly romantic, Coen’s voice pulses through the listener and lingers with a haunting essence thereafter. Paired with booming bass guitar, energetic electric guitar, funky synth, and infectious drum patterns, Kitty Coen brings a […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Anthony Geraci is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, anthony geraci, blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots August 9, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Anthony Geraci Pianist, Hammond organist and composer Anthony Geraci was born in New Haven, Conn. in 1954. His interest in playing piano began at age four when he told his parents “I want a piano!” Kind of an odd request when most kids want a […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Wily Bo Walker is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, wily bo walker August 8, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Wily Bo Walker Wily Bo Walker is an award-winning solo artist, songwriter, composer and performer noted for his swaggering ‘live’ performances and is regarded as one of the top blues vocalists in Europe Renowned as being a diverse and prolific artist and hailing originally from Glasgow, […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Cary Morin is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, Cary Morin, crow nation, finger picker, indie Blues August 7, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Cary Morin Described as “one of the best acoustic pickers on the scene today,” Cary Morin brings together the great musical traditions of America and beyond like no other. With deft fingerstyle guitar and vocals that alternately convey melodic elation and gritty world-weariness, Morin crafts an […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

The Lucky Losers are Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots, roots rock, soul August 3, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Cathy Lemons and Phil Berkowitz of the Lucky Losers Accompanied by a dynamic four piece ensemble, veteran Bay Area artists, Cathy Lemons and Phil Berkowitz deliver a truly signature sound, layering elements of Stax/Volt styled R&B, electric Americana, and psychedelic rock atop a Chicago and Texas […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews

Billy Prine is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, making a Scene, roots, singer-songwriter August 2, 2020

HOME PAGE Making A Scene presents an Interview with Billy Prine The best education a musician can get is playing in bar bands, and the earlier the better. Billy Prine formed and led his first bar band in Chicago at the tender age of twelve. Chicago in the 1960’s and early 1970’s was wide open, […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

JD Taylor is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, jd taylor, roots, roots rock August 1, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with JD Taylor! JD Taylor grew up in Brownsville TN. never dreaming that at age 30 a gift of a harmonica would change his life forever. In just 3 short years of writing songs practicing harmonica, hanging out on Beale Street and and catching all the greats traveling […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews

Graham Bramblett Is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, graham bramblett, making a Scene, roots July 31, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Graham Bramblett Graham Bramblett was born in raised in Dallas, Texas before embarking on a journey where he called many places home. Bramblett attended college in Missouri but found himself paying as much attention to writing and performing songs as much as his school. Upon graduation, […]

Artist Interviews/ Indie Rock Artist/ Jazz Artist

Leslie Mandoki is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu art rock, Indie Rock, jazz, leslie mandoki, making a Scene July 27, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Leslie Mandoki In 1991, Ian Anderson, Jack Bruce, and Al Di Meola became founding members of Leslie Mandoki’s band project Mandoki Soulmates, and for almost three decades, Leslie Mandoki has continued to unite a “who is who” of the icons of Anglo-American and European rock and […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Jon Strahl is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, indie Blues, jon strahl, making a Scene, roots July 26, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Jon Strahl We are a group of musicians interested in exploring the Blues and the many interweaving genres of American music. Our playing and songwriting is straightforward and heartfelt, always moving forward while remaining rooted in tradition. We continue to create, perform, and entertain on our […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Rick Berthod is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, rick berthod July 25, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an interview with Rick Berthod Rick started playing Blues Guitar in his late teens influenced by Eric Clapton, Duane Allman, Rory Gallagher,Jeff Beck ,Jimi Hendrix ,& BB King. Rick played clubs in town even though he was barely old enough to get into a bar. While living in […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Broke Fuse is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, broke fuse, indie Blues, jay moonah, making a Scene, one man band, roots July 24, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Jay Moonah One man. A suitcase kick-drum. A toolbox of harmonicas. A beat-up guitar. Also a mini-washboard, and a bit of kazoo for good measure. Broke Fuse is a one-man folk-blues band from Toronto, playing originals alongside classic songs by Willie Dixon, Jimmy Reed, Little Walter, […]

Artist Interviews/ Indie Rock Artist

Danny O’Reilly of The Coronas is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, Indie Rock, making a Scene, The coronas July 19, 2020

Home Page Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Danny O’Reilly of The Coronas! The Coronas’ 13-year journey has definitely been unique. With a handful of multi-platinum selling albums and a huge fan base in their native Ireland, they were just about to embark on a planned six-month world tour in support of their long-awaited […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Gerald McClendon is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, Gerald McClendon, indie Blues, making a Scene, soul July 18, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Gerald McClendon Gerald, known in Chicago as the “Soulkeeper.” One of the most reminiscent and versatile soul, R&B, singer/songwriter/performer in the recording industry. Gerald McClendon has graced the stage to sellout crowds to practically all the major entertainment venues throughout the Midwest area. In addition, his […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Mandalyn is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, interview, making a Scene, mandalyn, roots July 17, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Mandalyn! Mandalyn hales from NW Indiana (the region). She was born with a love of music in her soul. Being classically trained, Mandalyn started competing in various competitions at a young age. In her late teens, she started performing at live venues. Mandalyn’s background includes studio […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Johnny and the Mongrels are Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, johnny and the mongrels, making a Scene, roots, roots rock, swamp pop July 13, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Johnny Ryan of Johnny and the Mongrels Johnny & The Mongrels is a high-powered, New Orleans-influenced band that is “the perfect combination of a funk filled heart & a deep bayou soul.” Its founders, currently based in Fort Collins, Colorado, are singer/songwriter Johnny Ryan and singer/bassist/songwriter […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Hurricane Ruth is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, hurricane ruth, indie Blues, making a Scene July 12, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Hurricane Ruth LaMaster earned her “Hurricane” nickname because people had difficulty believing that her powerhouse vocals could be coming out of such a small woman. Ruth grew up in Beardstown, IL. Her father’s Glendale Tavern was her music school. “The bar featured live blues, jazz, and […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

CD Woodbury is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, cd woodbury, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots July 11, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with CD Woodbury From a reputation as an ace sideman and “The Northwest’s best kept secret” in the Pacific NW blues scene; CD Woodbury is emerging as an internationally recognized singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The CD Woodbury Band album “Monday Night!” charted internationally in its genre, […]

Artist Interviews/ Indie Rock Artist

Big Pacific is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu big pacific, Indie Rock, making a Scene, Rock, vancover July 10, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Nick Dokter of Big Pacific BIG PACIFIC is Vancouver Island’s premier original music rock n roll band! Fans of guitar-driven , blues tinted classic rock will want to get onboard the grass-roots journey with BIG PACIFIC. This is no tribute band … the strong, melodic themes and […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Gregg Martinez is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, greg martinez, indie Blues, making a Scene, new orleans, swamp blues July 6, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an interview with Gregg Martinez Gregg Martinez is an American rhythm and blues singer and purveyor of the south Louisiana genre called Swamp Pop. He is also referred to as “Mac Daddy” and is a member of the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. His vocal style has been inspired and influenced by the soul […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Eric Hughes is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, Eric Hughes, indie Blues, making a Scene July 5, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an interview with Eric Hughes Eric Hughes has been called a “guaranteed crowd-pleaser” by Living Blues Magazine; his enthusiasm for Memphis music, and his authenticity, are obvious. Hughes was born and raised in Memphis and spent his weekends in Mississippi, where he came to cherish blues music. After a couple […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Marie Martens is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, marie martens July 4, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Marie Martens Swedish born and raised Marie Martens takes the intensity and feeling of blues and various rock n roll and roots music to a new level. With the help of a slide and a wah-wah she enhances the experience of funky roves from swamp pop to rock ‘n’ roll and of course that always present deep […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Gravel and Grace are Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu ava grace, blues, gravel and grace, indie Blues, making a Scene, RNB July 3, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Ava Grace and Big Earl Matthews of Gravel and Grace Gravel & Grace is a seven-piece Blues and R&B outfit that plays a wide range of classic covers and original songs. The band features Big Earl Matthews on vocals, Ava Grace on vocals and keyboards, Issac […]

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Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews

Thomm Jutz is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, bluegrass, making a Scene, Thomm Jutz June 28, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Thomm Jutz He is a guitar player, producer, songwriter – in no particular order. He has played guitar for Nanci Griffith, Kim Richey, Mary Gauthier, David Olney and a bunch of other folks. As a Producer he has produced records for Nanci Griffith, Otis Gibbs, Jason […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Too Slim and the Taildraggers are Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, Too Slim and The Taildraggers June 27, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Tim Langford of Too Slim and the Taildraggers Tim “Too Slim“ Langford is a monster guitarist and unabashed  blues rocker whose influences run the gamut from Lightnin’ Hopkins,  Freddy King, Duane Allman, and Lynyrd Skynyrd to Robin  Trower. He is a prolific singer/songwriter whose songs have now  yielded an impressive […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Johnny Burgin is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, chicago, indie Blues, johnny burgin, making a Scene June 26, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Johnny Burgin Johnny Burgin earns his name as The Worldwide West Side Guitar Man by performing up to 250 shows a year in Europe, Japan and coast to coast in the US. Johnny started his career in the rough and tumble neighborhood blues joints on Chicago’s West Side with […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Mark Telesca is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, Mark Telesca June 22, 2020

Home Page Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Mark Telesca! Mark Telesca is an American songwriter, singer, guitarist, bassist, band leader and author. He has started off the New Year of 2020 with a new solo acoustic CD titled “ Higher Vibrations” along with a new book titled “Love Music-Hate Cancer” “Higher Vibrations” is […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Zakiya Hooker is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, zakiya hooker June 21, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Zakiya Hooker Zakiya Hooker was born in the Motor City – Detroit, Michigan – but she was also born into the blues. You could even say she had a front-row seat to the best the genre had to offer, right in her own living room – […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

The Smoke Wagon Blues Band is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, corey lueck, indie Blues, making a Scene, smoke wagon blues band June 20, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Corey Lueck of the Smoke Wagon Blues Band! Featuring whisky-stained soul vocals, funky blues harmonica, slick R&B/roots guitar, swinging piano work, soulful organ, riveting saxophone, with a racy, taut rhythm section, The Smoke Wagon Blues Band has been performing on festival stages for over two decades. […]

Artist Interviews/ Jazz Artist

Laila Biali is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu jazz, laila biali, making a Scene, pop June 19, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Laila Biali! Multi award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist Laila Biali has toured with Chris Botti, Paula Cole, Suzanne Vega and Sting. She has headlined festivals and venues spanning five continents including Carnegie Hall. Her accolades include a 2019 JUNO Award for “Vocal Jazz Album of the […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Indie Rock Artist

Aloud is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu aloud, americana, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene June 14, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Jen de la Osa and Henry Beguiristain of Aloud! Some bands you can always recognize–they produce the same sound, even the same song, year after year. But great musicians don’t just keep playing, they constantly evolve. Aloud’s new record, Sprezzatura, is a showcase for a band joyfully […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Mick Hayes is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, mick hayes June 13, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Mick Hayes Mick Hayes began his career at age seven. When he was given his first guitar by his parents, who were both accomplished musicians in their own right. Largely self taught by accompanying his families diverse record collection Mick developed a love for the blues and […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Jose Ramirez is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, jose ramirez, making a Scene June 12, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Jose Ramirez At 32 years old, Jose Ramirez is Costa Rica’s premier blues artist and has played with some of the biggest names in the blues industry. These artists include Buddy Guy, Anson Funderburgh, Janiva Magness, Mark Hummel and Bryan Lee, to name a few. The […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Michael Mills is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene June 11, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Michael Mills The Michael Mills Band have developed their sound from a mixture of Blues/Soul/Funk and R&B. MMB influences are too many to mention but to try to name a few…..Eric Clapton, Joe Bonamassa, The Delgado Brothers, Tedeschi Trucks and of course SRV. I am leaving hundreds […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Jim Odom of Louisiana’s LeRoux is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, indie Blues, jim odom, louisiana's Leroux, making a Scene June 8, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Jim Odom of Louisiana’s LeRoux Their 1978 Capitol press release read, “LeRoux takes its name from the Cajun French term for the thick and hearty gravy base that’s used to make a gumbo.” LeRoux’s eponymous first album was a musical gumbo that blended various instruments and music […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Scott Ellison is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, scott ellison June 7, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Scott Ellison A talented singer-songwriter, guitarist, and blues-rocker, Scott Ellison was born on June13, 1954, in Tulsa, OK. By the ’70s, Tulsa had become an unexpected hotbed of blues-based rock bands as proven by both Eric Clapton and Freddie King’s backing bands hailing from the area. […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Tony Holiday is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, Tony Holiday June 6, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Tony Holiday There are many young players on the current international blues scene and Tony Holiday is one that stands out among the finest! Tony Holiday, a Vocalist and Harmonica player hailing from Memphis TN has been recognized by peers such as Charlie Musselwhite and James […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Steve Howell is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, steve howell June 5, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Steve Howell Steve Howell was thirteen when he first heard Mississippi John Hurt fingerpicking country blues. The year was 1965, and the experience became a revelation that opened the door to a new musical universe. Steve knew immediately that tame, folky strumming of the guitar was […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

John Primer is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, john primer, making a Scene June 1, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with John Primer John Primer has undisputedly helped build the sound and style of Chicago blues as we know it today. The echos of tradition bellowing from the birthplaces he played such as: Maxwell Street, Theresa’s, Checkerboard and Rosa’s Lounges, pulse from every chord in his fingers […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Sonny Charles of the Backtrack Blues Band is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu backtrack blues band, blues, indie Blues, making a Scene May 31, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Sonny Charles of the Backtrack Blues Band The Backtrack Blues Band hails from the Tampa Bay region of Florida and has been performing original blues music since 1980. As one of Florida’s longest running blues acts, Backtrack has performed with many blues legends – Stevie Ray […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews

Emily Duff is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, Emily Duff, making a Scene, songwriter May 29, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Emily Duff NYC based songwriter, Emily Duff is at it again. Almost exactly one year after the release of her Muscle Shoals FAME gang gospel album, Hallelujah Hello, Emily returns with Born on the Ground, Nine “love” songs that capture nine different relationship break-ups from her past. Produced […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Rusty Ends is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, rusty ends May 28, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents An Interview with Rusty Ends Rusty Ends is the real deal, a true link between the rock and blues of the 50’s and 60’s and the 21st century. Rusty learned his craft as a teenager playing in the bars and taverns up and down Dixie Highway between Louisville and […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

8 Ball Aitken is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu 8 ball aitken, blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, swamp blues May 25, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an interview with 8 Ball Aitken For more than a decade, blues-rocker 8 Ball Aitken has toured the world – performing his swampy, slide guitar-driven songs at more than 200 gigs each year. His live shows have rocked music festivals across the US, Australia, Europe, Canada, and Asia. Since […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews

John Hall and Jonell Mosser are Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, John Hall, jonell masser, making a Scene May 24, 2020

Home Page – Jonell Mosser Home Page – John Hall Jonell Mosser John Hall Making a Scene Presents an Interview with John Hall and Jonell Mosser Little Black Dress is a live recording of their 1994 concert at the Bearsville Theater in Woodstock NY. All songs written by John Hall, Jonell Mosser and Johanna Hall. […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Jim Diamond is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, groove syndicate, indie Blues, jim diamond, making a Scene May 23, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Jim Diamond For thirty plus years, Jim Diamond has been a force in the Ohio / Tennessee Valley blues scene. Leading The Groove Syndicate since 1989 he’s released four albums that showcase a rocking, soul-blues sound. His latest album, Friends & Family, sees a subtle shift […]

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Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews

GF Patrick is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, GF Patrick, making a Scene, singer-songwriter May 22, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with GF Patrick! Guitarist and songwriter G.F. Patrick uses a post-country voice to examine the lives of everyday people and the way their unique pressure points have brought them to the given moment. While staying true to the folk and country idioms, he deftly re-purposes song styles […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Eliza Neals is Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, eliza neals, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots May 17, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Eliza Neals Eliza Neals is a prolific songwriter, confident producer, arranger, bandleader, pianist, and one-of-a-kind live performer. Eliza sings with unearthly passion and velvety grit, effortlessly pushing air to new heights. Her operatically trained voice has been called both sexy and menacing. None of this is surprising, […]

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