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An In Depth Interview with Ally Venable!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, blues radio, blues-rock, Funk, indie, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, r&B, RNB, Rock, roots, soul August 13, 2016

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE A powerhouse from the Lone Star State, the Ally Venable Band has ignited excitement on the blues and rock scene. Lead vocalists and guitarist, Ally Venable, starting singing at an early age in church and then in recent years picked up the guitar and found her passion. Being a protégé […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Kat Riggins Blues Revival

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, blues radio, blues-rock, Funk, indie, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, r&B, RNB, Rock, roots, soul August 12, 2016

Kat Riggins Blues Revival Bluzpik Media Group Kat Riggins had been on the South Florida blues scene for some time as occasionally she could be seen sitting in during a jam. Her first album released in August of 2014 was “Lily Rose” on the Tate Music label. Then on February 27th Riggins and her new […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Stacy Jones!

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, blues radio, blues-rock, Funk, indie, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, r&B, RNB, Rock, roots, soul August 12, 2016

This is the #1 and Original INDIE Blues Radio show! The Only Show that is dedicated to showcasing the true power of the blues .. it’s diversity! We bring you only currently touring INDIE Bluesartists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues .. We start things off with music from Paul DesLauriers […]

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An In Depth Interview with Jeremiah Johnson!

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Born and raised in St. Louis, Jeremiah Johnson is the voice of Mississippi River blues blending with the struggles of everyday life. He began learning guitar at age 6, drawing inspiration from his rich St. Louis blues heritage and legendary guitarists, like Alvin Lee, Eric Clapton and Hank Williams Sr. and […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring The Broadcast!

This is the #1 and Original INDIE Blues Radio show! The Only Show that is dedicated to showcasing the true power of the blues .. it’s diversity! We bring you only currently touring INDIE Blues artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues .. This week we start off with music from […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An In Depth Interview with Stacy Jones!

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Stacy Jones is the winner of the 2015 IMEA (International Music and Entertainment Association) award for Best Blues Song “Can’t Do Nothin’ Right” off her newest album Whiskey, Wine, & Water. She is continually nominated for “Best of the Blues” awards in songwriting, performance, harmonica, guitar and winning vocalist of the […]

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LIVE from the Midnight Circus “THE Best in INDIE BLUES” 8/8/2016

Tune into the #1 and original INDIE Blues radio show and let us slide you into your monday in style. We will bring you the best in currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues. These are the artists who are showcasing the true power of the blues. It’s DIVERSITY! […]

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An In Depth Interview with Caitlin Krisko of The Broadcast!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, blues radio, blues-rock, caitlin krisko, Funk, indie, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, r&B, RNB, Rock, roots, soul, the broadcast August 10, 2016

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Described by audiences as a modern day “Grace Slick meets Led Zeppelin”, Asheville NC’s The Broadcast quickly propelled themselves into the live music spotlight with their award winning independently released debut album “Dodge the Arrow” which has sold nearly 10,000 copies to date. The band has an even brighter future ahead […]

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Eddie Turner and The Troubled Twins -Naked – In Your Face

Rhetta Akamatsu americana, blues, blues-rock, Eddie TUrner, indie Blues, jam band, making a Scene, Naked In Your Face. blues, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, original blues, roots rock, The Troubled Twins August 9, 2016

Eddie Turner has been a guitarist since he was 12 years old and cut his musical teeth with Racy Nelson and Mother Earth in the 70’s. Having grown up outside of Chicago, he heard the blues masters . But he also absorbed the sound of Cream and Hendrix in his early career. Now he has […]

Edgar Winter Definitive 2CD's Real Gone Music

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Edgar Winter The Definitive Collection

Edgar Winter “The Definitive Collection” (2CD’s) www.RealGoneMusic.com Taken from eleven different albums Real Gone Music’s “The Definitive Collection” serves up thirty Edgar Winter tracks (previously released on Epic Records; from 1970 through 1980.) These thirty tunes are equally distributed on two-CD’s. Interesting factoid: It was none other than Clive Davis (then with CBS/Columbia/Epic) who offered […]

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Johnny Winter Down & Dirty

Johnny Winter Down & Dirty Secret Weapon Films Director Greg Olliver became part of the Johnny Winter entourage. He traveled the world with Winter and his band for what would be the last two years of Johnny’s life. The DVD opens with Winter on his bus with his guitarist/manager Paul Nelson and bassist Scott Spray. […]

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The jeremiah Johnson Band – ‘Blues Heart Attack’

Rhetta Akamatsu americana, blues, Blues Heart Attack, blues-rock, indie Blues, jeremiah johnson, Jeremiah Johnson Band, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, Southern rock August 8, 2016

Jeremiah Johnson and his band have released a new album, Blues Heart Attack an appropriate name for this collection of 12 originals which attack with both ferocious blues and lots of heart, while Johnson on vocals and guitar, Jeff Girardier on bass and Benet Schaeffer on drums plus several other talented musicians offer up a […]

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Kenny Neal Bloodline

Kenny Neal Bloodline Cleopatra Blues Kenny Neal is the son of the late Raful Neal (1936-2004). Raful was considered the father of Baton Rouge Blues and is an inductee in the Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame. Since his father’s death the younger Neal has become the patriarch of the musical Neal family. He has six […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Tim Langford of Too Slim and the Taildraggers

This is the only radio show that is dedicated to showcasing and celebrating the diversity of music that exists in the blues. We bring you only currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues. THE BEST IN INDIE BLUES RADIO!! This week we start off with Stacy Jones Band The […]

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An In Depth Interview with Isaiah B Brunt!

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK Isaiah has been a top Aussie production guy and former studio owner of Darling Harbor studios who’s worked along side some of Australia’s top groups including solo projects by Rob Hirst, Midnight Oil, Steve Prestwich, Cold Chisel, Julio Iglesias and his Orchestra, American Idols Randy Jackson and Goo Goo Dolls have rehearsed […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Jeff Dale

This is the #1 and Original INDIE BLUES RADIO show! The only show that is dedicated to showcasing the diversity of music that is being created from the roots of the blues. We only play currently touring artists who are creating new music rooted in the blues! INDIE Blues artists! This week we start off […]

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An In Depth Interview with Tim Langford of Two Slim and the Taildraggers

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK If Tim “Too Slim” Langford only played slide guitar, he would slither around most other blues guitarists and put a ferocious bite on their pride. However, as the sole six-string slinger, songwriter and lead singer of the power trio Too Slim and the Taildraggers, he is a total force of nature. In […]

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Al Basile Mid-Century Modern

Al Basile Mid-Century Modern Sweetspot Records In 1973 when Duke Robillard was putting together the original Roomful of Blues he chose Al Basile as his first trumpet player. Both of them left that band in 1975 but they have remained friends as Robillard has produced all of Basile’s albums. This is Basile’s thirteenth studio recording. […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Wendy Rich!

This is the only radio show that is dedicated to showcasing and celebrating the diversity of music that exists in the blues. We bring you only currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues. THE BEST IN INDIE BLUES RADIO!! We start this show off with music from The Broadcast […]

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An In Depth Interview with Jeff Dale

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK Jeff Dale was born and raised on the south side of Chicago and was taught how to play the blues by two itinerant blues musicians from the west side when he was 13 years old. Jeff soon turned to blues songwriting and performing and eventually his travels took him to southern California […]

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LIVE from the Midnight Circus “The Best in INDIE BLUES” 8/1/2016

Whether you are sparking a new love or losing an old one we have the soundtrack to get you through the night!! .. This is the only radio show that is dedicated to showcasing and celebrating the diversity of music that exists in the blues. We bring you only currently touring artists who are creating […]

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An In Depth Interview with Wendy Rich!

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK A native Texan, Wendy was born and raised in a suburb of Houston, Texas… and joined her first band at the age of 13. For several years she focused on rock music, playing in clubs in the Houston area and dabbling in recording. She joined her first blues band in 1989 shortly […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Isaiah B Brunt!

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Garcia Live Volume Six

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, garcialive, indie Blues, jam band, jerry garcia, making a Scene August 1, 2016

Garcia Live Volume Six: Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders 7/5/73 ATO Records – 3 CD’s www.JerryGarcia.com Timeline: July, 5th, 1973. Location: Small two-hundred person capacity club called The Lion’s Share in San Anselmo, in northern CA, now defunct. The band: Jerry Garcia guitar/vocals, Merl Saunders keyboards/vocals, John Kahn bass, and Bill Vitt drums. You’ll also […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE From the Midnight Circus Featuring Mike Sponza

This is the #1 and Original INDIE BLUES RADIO show on the net. We give you ONLY currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues. These artists understand that to truly Keep the blues alive you have to embrace the diversity of music that is being created from the roots […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Eddie Turner!

This is the only INDIE BLUES RADIO show that is dedicated to bringing you ONLY currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues. These are the artists who embrace the diversity of music that have come from these roots .. they are INDIE Blues artists!! This week we start […]

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An In Depth Interview with Mike Sponza

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Telling the story of blues means tackling various matters, often in contrast, but always considering the birth and development of a great section of twentieth century culture and music. The history of this extraordinary genre isn’t just the story of the soul of African American people, but also that of an […]

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Dennis Gruenling Ready or Not

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, blues radio, blues-rock, Funk, indie, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, r&B, RNB, Rock, roots, soul July 28, 2016

Dennis Gruenling fea. Doug Deming and The Jewel Tones Ready or Not Vizztone /Back Bender Records The first time I ever saw Dennis Gruenling was at Mike Moss’ “Blues 2000 and Beyond” at the old Playboy Club in Vernon, N.Y. He was the harp player who sat in with “Filthy Rich and The Poor Boys”. […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Paul Deslauriers

This is the only show that showcases and celebrates the diversity of music that is being created today by touring artists rooted in the blues. These are the artists who believe the only real way to “Keep the Blues Alive” is to embrace this diversity and let the music grow! This IS the #1 and […]

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An In Depth Interview with Eddie Turner

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Eddie Turner has done just about everything. A guitarist since age 12, he honed his skills alongside San Francisco’s legendary Tracy Nelson & Mother Earth in the ’70s and Denver’s hard-hitting Zephyr in the ’80s, before becoming a founding member of the Otis Taylor Band in the ’90s and then earning […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus 7/25/2016 The Best in INDIE BLUES

This is the show that brings you the best in currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues. These are the INDIE Blues artists. We start things off with Matty T Wall The Terry Hanck Band Eddie Turner & the Trouble TwiNs Tinsley Ellis JL Fulks The Ty Curtis Band Lisa […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Mick Kolassa

This is the only show that brings you nothing but living and touring artists who are creating new original that is embracing the “DIVERSITY” that exist in the blues. These ARE the INDIE Blues artists of today!! .. These are the artists who are pushing forward the Indie Blues Movement!! We start things off with […]

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An In Depth Interview with Mick Kolassa!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, blues foundation, blues-rock, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, mick kolassa, mississippi, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, taylor made blues July 22, 2016

Home Page Facebook Page Blues Foundation Blues Foundation Facebook We talk with Mick Kolassa today about his new CD, the Blues Foundation and how AND as his role on the strategic planning committee for the Blues Foundation, where he sees the Blues Foundation going in respect to the Future of the Blues. This IS the interview […]

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An In Depth Interview with The Lucky Losers!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, blues-rock, Funk, indie, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, RNB, Rock, roots music, roots rock, soul July 21, 2016

Home Page Facebook Page We talk to Cathy Lemons and Phil Berkowitz of the Lucky Losers about their New CD, the Future of the blues and so much more!! Danger meets sophistication in the soulful music of The Lucky Losers, San Francisco’s premiere male/female duet fronted band. Accompanied by a dynamic six piece ensemble, veteran […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE From the Midnight Circus 7/11/2016

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, new Blues, RNB, Rock, soul July 18, 2016

This is the place to experience The Indie Blues Movement at it’s finest! We are dedicated to embracing and showcasing the diversity of music that is being created from the blues … the one true tradition of the blues is the fact that it always evolved .. this diversity of music is the TRUE POWER […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Mick Kolassa Taylor Made Blues

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, blues foundation, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, making a Scene, mick kolassa, new Blues, original blues, RNB, songwriter, soul, taylor made July 18, 2016

Mick Kolassa Taylor Made Blues Swing Suit Records Mick Kolassa, although born and raised in Michigan, has spent the last several decades living in and around Clarksdale Ms. This is Kolassa’s third recording in as many years. In 2014 Kolassa released “Michissippi Mick” and followed up last year with the “Ghosts of The Riverside Hotel”. […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Billie WIlliams

Posted by Editor americana, blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, new Blues, RNB, Rock, soul July 15, 2016

This IS the #1 and Original INDIE BLUES RADIO show on the net. The only show that is dedicated to showcasing the DIVERSITY of music that is and has been created from the blues. The true power of the blues lies in the diversity of music that is being created from it’s roots both now […]

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The Lucky Losers In Any Town

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, original music, RNB, Rock, roots music, roots rock, songwriters, soul, the lucky losers July 15, 2016

The Lucky Losers In Any Town Dirty Cat Records The San Francisco based Lucky Losers are singer, songwriter Cathy Lemons and singer, songwriter, harmonica ace Phil Berkowitz. They are a vocal duo whose influences include Stax styled soul, blues, classic country and New Orleans funk. Their debut album “Winning Hand” was an ambitious album of […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An In Depth Interview with Billie Williams

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, billie williams, blues-rock, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, roots rock July 14, 2016

Home Page Facebook Page Facebook Page 2 A professional vocalist since her teens, Billie Williams has a rich repertoire that includes blues, rock, soul, jazz, and country. Ms. Williams is a native of the Boston area where, at age 16, she co-founded the country swing band Columbus East. She went on to sing with the […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Special Independent Blues Awards Edition!!

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, blues-rock, Funk, independent blues awards, indie Blues, Indie Rock, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, RNB, Rock, soul July 12, 2016

Tonight we start with a very special edition of LIVE from the Midnight Circus!! We will be showcasing and Celebrating the artists who have won the Independent Blues Awards for 2016!! ..You will be amazed at the diversity of music that is being created in the blues .. You are going to really enjoy this […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues/ CD Reviews R&B/ Funk CD Reviews

Lady A Loved, Blessed & Blues

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, Funk, indie Blues, lady a, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, roots music, soul July 9, 2016

Lady A Loved, Blessed & Blues Dexter Allen Entertainment Anita White a.k.a. Lady A hails from the Pacific Northwest. Her high energy and sometimes sultry/sometimes husky voice has been compared with Tina Turner. She has opened for Denise LaSalle, Little Milton, Dr. John and Shemekia Copeland. She has also toured or been on stage with […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An In Depth Interview with Nick Moss

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, Indie Rock, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, Nick Moss, nu blues, RNB, Rock, soul July 7, 2016

HOME PAGE FACE BOOK A star high school athlete sidelined by a serious kidney ailment, Nick Moss picked up the electric bass at the urging of his brother Joe, a budding blues guitarist, simply to pass the time. When he rose from his sickbed to sneak out and hear Little Charlie and the Nightcats, his […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus 6/27/2016

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, blues radio, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, Indie Rock, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, online radio, RNB, Rock, soul July 3, 2016

This is the #1 and Original INDIE BLUES RADIO show on the net .. This is the only show that showcases and embraces the diversity of the blues .. we only play currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues .. and they are called INDIE Blues artists .. This […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Sammy Eubanks

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, new music, nu blues, original blues, original music, RNB, Rock, roots rock, soul July 2, 2016

This is the #1 and Original INDIE BLUES RADIO show on the net.. The only show that is dedicated to showcasing the Diversity of music that comes from the Blues .. we ONLY play currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues .. INDIE Blues artists .. The future of […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Tinsley Ellis!

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, blues, Funk, indie Blues, Indie Rock, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, soul June 30, 2016

This is the #1 and original INDIE BLUES RADIO show on the net!! .. We are dedicated to bringing you touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues. We Celebrate the diversity of music that comes from the blues!! .. We don’t shun it .. We ARE INDIE Blues We start […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

In Depth Interview with Tinsley Ellis

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, new music, nu blues, original blues, original music, RNB, Rock, roots rock, soul, Tinsley Ellis June 30, 2016

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK Tinsley Ellis has traveled a million miles, and through that journey he has become a man with clarity about where he stands today and his future destination. As a proud Georgia-based artist, with his new album Red Clay Soul he celebrates a legacy built on four decades of performing, recording and song […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Nick Moss Band From the Root to the Fruit

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, soul June 29, 2016

Nick Moss Band From the Root to the Fruit Blue Bella Records Nick Moss has been nominated for eighteen Blues Music Awards in eight different categories including Traditional, Contemporary, Blues Rock and as Instrumentalist – Guitar. This new two-disc studio recording features one Traditional or Roots flavored disc and one Modern or Fruit flavored one. […]

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Quinn Sullivan Midnight Highway

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, blues-rock, cd reviews, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, quinn sullivan June 26, 2016

Quinn Sullivan Midnight Highway GBG Records Quinn Sullivan was born in New Bedford, Ma. in March of 1999. He is a blues guitar prodigy who played with Buddy Guy when Guy appeared at The Zeiterion Theater also in New Bedford; Sullivan was only eight years old. Sullivan made a guest appearance on Guy’s 2008 Grammy […]

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The Mark May Band – ‘Blues Heaven’

Rhetta Akamatsu americana, blues, Blues Heaven, blues-rock, cd reviews, indie Blues, making a Scene, Mark May, Mark May Band, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, soul June 26, 2016

Mark May is a powerful and energetic guitarist and vocalist who, along with the Mark May Band and the Soul Satyr Horns, recently released his 6th album, Blues Heaven. He is also joined on the album by a few talented friends, such as Greg Martin (Kentucky Headhunters), Hadden Sayers, Eric Demmer (Gatemouth Brown) and Steve […]

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Jim Suhler & Monkey Beat Live at The Kessler

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, jim suhler, live cd, making a Scene, monkey beat, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, roots rock, soul June 18, 2016

Jim Suhler & Monkey Beat Live at The Kessler Underworld Indie Records Jim Suhler is a Texas Blues guitarist who was born and raised in the Dallas area where he still resides. He was exposed to bands coming out of The British Invasion, Southern Rock bands and those Texas guitarists like Bugs Henderson, Stevie Ray […]

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