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Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Indie Country Artist

An Interview with Jeff Plankenhorn

Richard L'Hommedieu americana, Country, indie Blues, jeff plankenhorn, making a Scene, roots June 21, 2018

HOME PAGE FACE BOOK PAGE Making a Scene Presents an interview with the Roots Rocking, Indie Blues, Americana artist JEFF PLANKENHORN! Roots-rocking follow-up to 2016’s acclaimed SoulSlide finds the Ohio-born, Texas-based artist expanding his musical playing field with help from friends Ray Wylie Hubbard, Patty Griffin, and co-producer “Scrappy” Jud Newcomb. When Jeff Plankenhorn, arguably one […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Artur Menezes

Richard L'Hommedieu artur menezes, blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, roots rock June 19, 2018

Making a Scene presents The PODCAST of LIVE from the Midnight Circus ” The Voice of Indie Blues” Featuring Artur Menezes This is the show where we bring you Indie Blues Artists .. These artists are creating the future of the blues by honoring the true tradition of the blues, innovation and creativity .. These artists Embrace the Diversity of the […]

Music on The Couch/ Podcasts

Music on the Couch #428

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, Music on the couch June 19, 2018

MUSIC ON THE COUCH SHOW #428 – 06/18/18 LISTEN HERE: https://tobtr.com/10814635 ANN ARBOR BLUES FESTIVAL James Partridge came by to talk about the 2018 Festival and the incredible lineup he has put together this year. We’ll also touch base about next year, the 50th Anniversary! WEB SITE FACEBOOK PAGE ARTUR MENEZES – Segment Begins At The […]

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The Proven Ones Wild Again

Richard Ludmerer blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots rock, the proven ones June 19, 2018

The Proven Ones Wild Again Roseleaf Records The Proven Ones are an all-star ensemble built from the bottom up. The master rhythm section includes Jimi Bott nominated nineteen times as Best Instrumentalist – Drums at The Blues Music Awards and winning that award in 2015. His long time partner is bassist Willie J. Campbell who […]

INDIE Blues Scene/ On the Scene

The Bluesberry and Beer Festival Norcross, GA June 16

Rhetta Akamatsu blues music, Bluesberry and Beer Festival, festivals, indie Blues, making a Scene June 19, 2018

The crowd in Betty Maulden Park were happy and excited, waiting eagerly for Mike Holey to hit the stage and kick off this year’s bluesberry Festival, which he did by announcing The Colin Alvarez Band. It was our first time hearing them, and we were favorably impressed. The crowd was still relatively small and the […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Sarah Rogo

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, sarah rogo June 19, 2018

Making a Scene presents The PODCAST of LIVE from the Midnight Circus ” The Voice of Indie Blues” Featuring Sarah Rogo This is the show where we bring you Indie Blues Artists .. These artists are creating the future of the blues by honoring the true tradition of the blues, innovation and creativity .. These artists Embrace the Diversity of the […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Artur Menezes

Richard L'Hommedieu artur menezes, blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, roots rock June 19, 2018

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Indie blues Artist Artur Menezes Winner of the “Albert King Award” for Best Guitarist and 3rd place on Band Category at the International Blues Challenge 2018, Artur Menezes is a high-energetic guitarist and plays with such a feeling that impresses the crowds. Based in Los […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Kat Riggins In The Boys Club

Richard Ludmerer indie Blues, kat riggins, making a Scene, soul June 18, 2018

Kat Riggins In The Boys Club Bluzpik Media Group Katriva Riggins hails from Miami, Florida. Her parents instilled in her a love for all genres of music from gospel, to soul, to country and to rock. Her primary influences include Nina Simone, Tina Turner, Etta James and Koko Taylor. She has been on the South […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Sugar Brown It’s a Blues World (Calling All Blues!)

Jim Hynes indie Blues, making a Scene, sugar brown June 18, 2018

Sugar Brown It’s a Blues World (Calling All Blues!) Self-released As one might expect from a Ph.D. college professor, Toronto-based Sugar Brown’s blues are both deep and eclectic. His journey to this point is rather unusual for a blues artist. He was born Ken Kawashima, to a Japanese father and Korean mother, raised in Bowling […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Kara Grainger!

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, kara grainger, making a Scene, roots rock June 18, 2018

Making a Scene presents “The Voice of Indie Blues” Featuring Kara Grainger This is the show where we bring you Indie Blues Artists .. These artists are creating the future of the blues by honoring the true tradition of the blues, innovation and creativity .. These artists Embrace the Diversity of the blues! These ARE the Indie Blues […]

INDIE Blues Scene/ On the Scene

This week: indie blues in and around Atlanta June 18-24

Rhetta Akamatsu Atlanta, Atlanta blues, Atlanta blues clubs, blues, indie Blues, making a Scene June 18, 2018

There’s a lot of fun and interesting things going on this week, but my top picks are Annika Chambers and The Tullie Brae Band! Both Annika and Tullie are spectacular entertainers! Who else will you choose? ‘Monday Matt Pendrick is at Blind Willie’s and The Pork Bellys are at Fat Matt’s. Lola is the host […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

The Record Company All Of This Life

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, the Record company June 17, 2018

The Record Company All Of This Life Concord Records The Record Company’s music is a blend of early electric blues and garage rock. In 2016 The Record Company released their hugely successful debut which appealed to a broad range of listeners. Chris Vos vocals, harmonica, and guitars states “We’re just as influenced by bands like […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Sarah Rogo!

Richard L'Hommedieu artist interview, blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots rock, sarah rogo June 17, 2018

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Making a scene presents an interview with Indie Blues Artist “Sarah Rogo”! Sarah Rogo has long blond hair, loves to surf and play the blues on her National guitars. While she may look and sound like your prototypical Southern Californian, the 25-year-old singer, guitarist and songwriter was born in New England. […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus “Indie Blues Double Shot” 6/9/2018

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, roots rock June 17, 2018

Making a Scene presents “The Voice of Indie Blues” This is the INDIE Blues Double shot show! This is the show where we bring you 2 songs from every Indie Blues Artists on our playlist .. These artists are creating the future of the blues by honoring the true tradition of the blues, innovation and creativity .. These ARE […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Kara Grainger!

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, kara grainger, making a Scene, roots rock June 17, 2018

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Making a Scene Brings you an Interview with Indie Blues Artist “Kara Grainger”!! Her music career began in a small suburban town of Sydney Australia and since then has taken her on an incredible journey throughout the globe. Combining tasteful blues and slide guitar, soulful vocals and a heartfelt approach to […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Buddy Guy The Blues Is Alive And Well

Richard Ludmerer blues, buddy guy, cd review, indie Blues, making a Scene June 15, 2018

Buddy Guy The Blues Is Alive And Well Silvertone/RCA Records Buddy Guy is undoubtedly the reigning “King of The Blues”. He began his career performing in 1953 in Baton Rouge, La. By 1957 he had relocated to Chicago. In 1965 and 1966 Guy recorded sessions with Junior Wells for both Delmark and Vanguard Records. Guy’s […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Rory Block – ‘A Woman’s Soul’

Rhetta Akamatsu A Womans soul, acoustic blues, Bessie Smith, blues music, indie Blues, making a Scene, rory block June 13, 2018

Rory Block is a five-time Blues Award winner, and with albums like A Woman of Soul, it is easy to understand why. This is the first in a series of albums called ‘”Power Women of the Blues.” This one is a tribute to Bessie Smith. The album contains well-known songs like “Do your Duty,” “Gimme […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Tas Cru

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, roots rock, Tas Cru June 12, 2018

Making a Scene Presents The Voice of Indie Blues! The Show that brings you the Future of the Blues being made by artists who Embrace the Diversity of the Blues and understand that the true tradition of the blues exists in Innovation and creativity! These ARE the Indie Blues Artists!! Today our Featured artist is Tas Cru Victor Wainwright Dull Your […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Mark Wenner’s Blues Warriors

Jim Hynes blues, blues roots, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots June 12, 2018

Mark Wenner Mark Wenner’s Blues Warriors EllerSoul Harp ace Mark Wenner, founder and band leader for Washington D.C.’s long-running Nighthawks, has put together a pure straight-ahead blues band in his latest side project. As you may know, The Nighthawks began as a solid traditional blues band in the late ‘70s but have grown into a […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Steve Krase Just Waitin’

Jim Hynes blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots June 12, 2018

Steve Krase Just Waitin’ Connor Ray Music Houston-based harmonica ace and bandleader Steve Krase moves outside the conventional blues boundaries on this outing, into Americana and Zydeco with guests skilled in those styles. Driving much of these proceedings is noted Houston producer Rock Romano who played bass, background vocals, wrote three of the tunes, and […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Willie Jackson

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, roots rock, Willie jackson June 11, 2018

Making a Scene Presents The Voice of Indie Blues! The Show that brings you the Future of the Blues being made by artists who Embrace the Diversity of the Blues and understand that the true tradition of the blues exists in Innovation and creativity! These ARE the Indie Blues Artists!! This week our Featured artist is Willie Jackson! Victor Wainwright Dull […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Bridget Kelly Band Blues Warrior

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, bridget Kelly band, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots June 10, 2018

Bridget Kelly Band Blues Warrior Alpha Sun Records Bridget Kelly and Tim Fik met sometime in May of 2007. They were married that December. Tim produced two Americana albums for Bridget but was convinced she should change her style and sing Blues. Tim was already a guitarist well versed in all styles of the Blues. […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Larkin Poe

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, Larkin Poe, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, roots rock June 10, 2018

Making a Scene Presents The Voice of Indie Blues! The Show that brings you the Future of the Blues being made by artists who Embrace the Diversity of the Blues and understand that the true tradition of the blues exists in Innovation and creativity! These ARE the Indie Blues Artists!! This week our Featured artist is Larkin Poe! Victor Wainwright Dull […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Tom Hambridge The Nola Sessions: Dedicated To New Orleans, La.

Richard Ludmerer blues, grammy award, indie Blues, making a Scene, tom hambridge June 9, 2018

Tom Hambridge The Nola Sessions: Dedicated To New Orleans, La. SuperStar Factory Productions Tom Hambridge is a two time Grammy Award winning producer, songwriter, and drummer. He also has six Blues Music Award nominations and shares his 2011 BMA for “Song of The Year” with Buddy Guy. Hambridge has produced Guy’s last four albums including […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Tas Cru

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, Tas Cru June 9, 2018

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Making a Scene talks with Indie Blues Artist TAS CRU! Tas Cru has been nominated for 3 Independent Blues Awards – Best Contemporary Blues CD (Simmered and Stewed), Best Contemporary Blues Band and Best Contemporary Blues Song (Grizzle n Bone) Raucous, rowdy, gentle, sweet, eccentric, quirky, and outright irreverent are all […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Rebecca Lovell of Larkin Poe

Richard L'Hommedieu independent blues awards, indie Blues, Larkin Poe, making a Scene, megan lovell, rebecca Lovell, roots rock June 8, 2018

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Making a Scene Talks with Indie Blues Artist Rebecca Lovell of LARKIN POE! In Addition to their recent BMA nomination, Larkin Poe has been nominated for 8 Independent Blues Awards! Best Modern Roots CD (Peach), Best Modern Roots Band, Gateway Artist Award, Best Stage Performance, Road Warrior Award, Best Modern Roots […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Willie Jackson

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots rock June 7, 2018

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Making a Scene talks with Indie Blues Artist Willie Jackson! Willie Jackson is a native son of Savannah, GA; the youngest of the 6 children born to the late, great Reverend Jackson and, his wife, Annie Pearl. Willie has always been a songwriter in his free time while working to support […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus “Indie Blues Double Shot” 6/2/2018

Richard L'Hommedieu indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, voice of Indie Blues June 7, 2018

This is the Voice of Indie Blues, the show that brings you the best in the future of the blues being made by artists who Embrace the diversity of the blues and understand that the true tradition of the blues is not based in any form or structure but in innovation and creativity. These ARE […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Bob Corritore & Friends Don’t Let The Devil Ride

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots June 6, 2018

Bob Corritore & Friends Don’t Let The Devil Ride Vizztine Label Group/Southwest Musical Arts Foundation Bob Corritore was born in Chicago and got hooked on blues harmonica when he was twelve years old. He studied and received playing tips from Carey Bell, Big Walter Horton, Junior Wells and others. At the age of twenty-five Corritore […]

Music on The Couch/ Podcasts

Music on the Couch #426 6/4/2018

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, Music on the couch June 5, 2018

MUSIC ON THE COUCH SHOW #426 – 06/04/18 LISTEN HERE: https://tobtr.com/10805647 MICHELLE MALONE Out of Georgia, Michelle is a singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer with a new album, Slings & Arrows. She and I had a great chat about her musical journey while we listened to tunes from the album. WEB SITE FACEBOOK PAGE BRIDGET […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Victor Wainwright!

Richard L'Hommedieu indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, Victor Wainwright June 5, 2018

This IS The Voice of Indie Blues the show that brings you the best in the Future of the Blues being made by artists who Embrace the Diversity of the Blues and understand that the true tradition of the blues is based in Innovation and Creativity .. These ARE the Indie Blues Artists! Today Our Featured Artist is Victor Wainwright Allman Goldflies […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Marshall Lawrence

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, marshall lawrence, roots rock June 5, 2018

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Gus Spenos

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues rock. roots rock, Gus Spenos, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene June 5, 2018

This IS The Voice of Indie Blues the show that brings you the best in the Future of the Blues being made by artists who Embrace the Diversity of the Blues and understand that the true tradition of the blues is based in Innovation and Creativity .. These ARE the Indie Blues Artists! Today our Featured Artist is Gus Spenos Allman Goldflies […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Little Boys Blue w/Kid Memphis Hard Blue Space

Richard Ludmerer blues, cd review, indie Blues, little boys blue, making a Scene June 5, 2018

Little Boys Blue w/Kid Memphis Hard Blue Space Vizztone Label Group When JD Taylor, harmonica and vocals, formed “Little Boys Blue” in 1993, he and his partner chose a really cool name. Rice Miller called himself “Little Boy Blue” before renaming himself Sonny Boy Williamson II. I also know of at least two songs with […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Victor Wainwright!

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues music award, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene June 4, 2018

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Making a Scene talks with 4 time Blues Music Award winning Indie Blues Artist Victor Wainwright! Though his career began over a decade ago with genuine rock n’ roll honky-tonk, Wainwright has broadened his artistic scope over the years to include music representing virtually every corner of the blues. His insatiable […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Marshall Lawrence

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, marshall lawrence, roots June 4, 2018

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Today we talk to Indie Blues artist Marshall Lawrence! Marshall’s fifth release “Feeling Fine” (2018) is a return to high-energy rock & blues reminiscent of the late 70s and 80s British and American rock scenes. Marshall’s fiery approach to guitar playing and catchy song-writing come together for 10 original, exciting, hook-laden […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Artur Menezes Keep Pushing

Richard Ludmerer artur menezes, blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene June 3, 2018

Artur Menezes Keep Pushing Independent Artur Menezes spent time living in Chicago during 2006, 2007 and again in 2011. He sat in on Jam sessions at clubs like Kingston Mines and Rosa’s and got the opportunity to play with Linsey Alexander, John Primer and Buddy Guy. Menezes released his full length solo debut recording in […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues/ CD Reviews Indie Rock

Madeleine Besson Journey Home

Viola Krouse .blues, indie Blues, made, Madeleine Besson, making a Scene, soul June 3, 2018

Madeleine Besson’s “Journey Home” is sultry and soulful. Influences such as Etta James, Otis Redding, and Ray Charles are evident throughout. It is an album that can stand in for your best friend. An album for anyone who’s been going through some rough times and are emerging more trusting and believing and stronger. Those of […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Billy Price Reckoning

Richard Ludmerer billy price, blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, reckoning June 2, 2018

Billy Price Reckoning Vizztone Label Group Billy Price was born in Fair Lawn, NJ in 1949. Price became Roy Buchanan’s vocalist and appears on Buchanan’s 1975 album “Live Stock”. Price formed the Keystone Rhythm Band in 1979 and released four albums before renaming his band The Billy Price Band. He has since recorded eleven more […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Lurrie Bell & The Bell Dynasty Tribute To Carey Bell w/special guests

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, carey bell, delmark records, indie Blues, lurrie bell, making a Scene June 1, 2018

Lurrie Bell & The Bell Dynasty Tribute To Carey Bell w/special guests Delmark Records As a youngster growing up Lurrie Bell was surrounded by the Blues as his father was the legendary harmonica player Carey Bell. Lurrie first picked up the guitar at the age of six and polished his playing skills with Big Walter […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Victoria Ginty – “Unfinished Business”

Rhetta Akamatsu blues music, blues reviews, indie Blues, making a Scene, Unfinished Business, Victoria Ginty June 1, 2018

Victoria Ginty has recently released her second album, Unfinished Business. The band consists of Ginty on lead vocals, violin, and acoustic guitar, Tim Costello, vocals and lead guitar, Mike Ivey, vocals and bass guitar, Nick Lauro, drums, Chuck Weirch, Trumpet, and Wayne Cornelius, Tenor Sax.’ The album starts out with a fun and sassy title […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Interview with Gus Spenos

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, Gus Spenos, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots rock June 1, 2018

HOME PAGE Today we get the opportunity to talk with indie blues artists Gus Spenos about his new CD and his views on the future of blues. Fans of jump, swing and boogie, rejoice: You have a new artist to play. Gus Spenos is a bluesman with the shouting style of some of the all-time […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

J.P. Soars Southbound I-95

Richard Ludmerer blues, indie Blues, JP Soars, making a Scene May 31, 2018

J.P. Soars Southbound I-95 Soars High Productions In 2009 JP Soars and The Red Hots won the band competition at the International Blues Challenge. JP Soars’ 2011 album “More Blues with Honey” resulted in him receiving a 2012 Blues Music Award nomination as “Contemporary Blues Male Artist of The Year”. JP is a blues treasure […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Lurrie Bell & The Bell Dynasty Tribute to Carey Bell with Special Guests

Jim Hynes blues, cary bell, indie Blues, lurrie bell, making a Scene May 31, 2018

Lurrie Bell & The Bell Dynasty Tribute to Carey Bell with Special Guests Delmark Almost fifty years after iconic harpsman Carey Bell released Carey Bell’s Blues Harp, his debut album for Delmark, his four sons pay a recording tribute to their dad for the first time. Lurrie Bell, on vocals and guitar, the elder statesman […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

Live from the Midnight Circus Featuring Kris Lager

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots rock May 30, 2018

This is the voice of indie blues, the show that brings you currently touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues. These artists are bringing you the future of the blues. They are the innovators, not the imitators! These are the Indie Blues artists! Today out featured artists is the Kris […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus/ Podcasts

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Eric Corne

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots rock May 30, 2018

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

John Clifton Nightlife

Richard Ludmerer blues, indie Blues, john clifton, making a Scene May 30, 2018

John Clifton Nightlife Rip Cat Records In the late 1980’s harmonica player John Clifton founded The MoFo Party Band with his brother guitarist Bill Clifton. They released their debut recording “Call The Doctor!” in 1999. That album was named one of the “Best West Coast NEW Blues Recordings of 2000” and made numerous other “Best” […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews Americana/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Kara Grainger Living With Your Ghost

Jim Hynes americana, blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, kara grainger, making a Scene May 29, 2018

Kara Grainger Living With Your Ghost Station House Australian Kara Grainger has graced the international blues and roots circuit for a decade now. Originally hailed as mostly a guitar slinger, for her adept picking and slide skills, Grainger proves to be a formidable singer-songwriter on this, her fourth album. Her sultry vocals combined with her […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Brother Dege Farmer’s Almanac

Jim Hynes blues, brothers dege, dobro, indie Blues, louisiana, making a Scene May 29, 2018

Brother Dege Farmer’s Almanac Psysouthern We often loosely throw around certain terms like “haunting sound” and “eerily dark” to describe music. With Brother Dege’s fourth release, Farmer’s Almanac, the Louisiana native creates such a spooky, dark atmosphere with his southern tales of the unique mysteries of small towns, that terms like “haunting” and “dark” don’t […]

CD Reviews/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Dustin Douglas & The Electric Gentlemen Break It Down

Jim Hynes blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, roots rock May 29, 2018

Dustin Douglas & The Electric Gentlemen Break It Down Quad-O Dustin Douglas & The Electric Gentlemen (DDEG) have grown since their debut in 2016, that hailed the arrival of the captivating power trio, a regional favorite, from Wilkes-Barre in northeast PA. Numerous live gigs have paid huge dividends as this trio is so tight. The […]

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