indie Blues

The Paul DesLauriers Band Relentless

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, roots music, roots rock, soul July 24, 2016

The Paul DesLauriers Band Relentless Big Toe Productions In 1992 Paul DesLauriers co-founded the band “Black Cat Bone”. Their debut recording 1994’s “What A Way to Make A Living” and 1995 follow up “Bone-ified” established them as “Canada’s hottest blues rock band”. They wound up opening for Colin James when he was on tour in […]

INDIE Blues Scene

2016 Festival International Du Blues De Tremblant

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues de tremblant, blues festival, Funk, indie Blues, making a Scene, RNB, Rock, soul July 24, 2016

2016 Festival International Du Blues De Tremblant “23rd Edition” July 8 – July 17, 2016 Mont-Tremblant, Quebec www.TremblantBlues.com 2016 was the twenty-third edition of the Festival International Du Blues De Tremblant. For nearly two and a half decades this Festival has been assembling annual Blues performances that are equal to the best Fests in world. […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Mick Kolassa

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 music, soul July 23, 2016

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 […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring The Lucky Losers!

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, Cathy Lemons, Funk, indie, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, lucky losers, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, new music, nu blues, original music, Phil Berkowitz, RNB, Rock, soul July 22, 2016

This is the only show that is dedicated in bringing you the best in INDIE Blues artists who are creating new original music that showcases the true power of the blues .. It’s Diversity!! .. WE start this show off with The Blues Rebels Paul DesLauriers Band Royal Southern Brotherhood Honey Island Swamp Band Tullie […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

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 […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

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 Featuring Jim Suhler

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie, indie Blues, jim suhler, live from the midnight circus, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, roots rock, soul July 21, 2016

This is the only INDIE BLUES RADIO show that celebrates and showcases the DIVERSITY that exists in the blues. We bring you only touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues! These are theINDIE Blues artists! .. We start off with The Blues Rebels Royal Southern Brotherhood Honey Island Swamp Band […]

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Doug MacLeod Live in Europe

Richard Ludmerer blues, doug macleod, indie Blues, making a Scene, new Blues July 20, 2016

Doug MacLeod Live in Europe Under The Radar music group Doug McLeod was born in April of 1946 in New York City. As a child he had a terrible stutter except when he sang. He started on bass but learned to play finger picking and bottleneck guitar as a sideman. He worked with Big Joe […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An In Depth Interview with Jim Suhler

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues-rock, Funk, george thorogood, indie Blues, jim suhler, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, new Blues, RNB, Rock, roots rock, soul July 20, 2016

Home Page Facebook Page Jim Suhler and his band Monkey Beat have been on the music scene now for over twenty two years and have built a fanbase worldwide. The Dallas, Texas based group are known for their no holds barred approach to blues inspired rock ‘n roll and roots music. Their four Lucky Seven […]

INDIE Blues Scene

Bobby Messano at Darwin’s Blues Club in Marietta July 16

Rhetta Akamatsu .blues, Atlanta blues clubs, Bobby Messano, Darwin's, Darwin's Blues Club, indie Blues July 19, 2016

Bobby Messano is my friend. I’ve known him around seven years now, have reviewed him many times, both his recordings and performances. Despite all of this, or maybe because of it, I am always so excited when Bobby comes to town! Messano has been in the music business or over 40 years. He has performed with Stevie […]

Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch show 331

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, Music on the couch, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues July 19, 2016

SHOW #331 – 07/18/16 Listen Here: https://goo.gl/MCU3oi STOLEN HEARTS – COUCH KID NEWS We began with a Stolen Hearts’ new single, The Blues Had An Angel. It is their dedication to the late Robin Rogers. We missed speaking with Pam & Robert, but will have them on again real soon. WEB SITE FACEBOOK […]

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 […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

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 featuring Matty T Wall

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues radio, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, online radio, original blues, RNB, Rock, soul July 14, 2016

This is the only Show dedicated to bringing you ONLY touring artists who are creating new original music rooted in the blues .. NEW BLUES.. INDIE Blues! We EMBRACE the diversity of music that has and is being created from these roots. THIS IS THE REAL POWER OF THE BLUES .. It’s DIVERSITY and we […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

The Terry Hanck Band From Roadhouse to Your House Live

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, cd reviews, Funk, indie Blues, making a Scene, new Blues, RNB, Rock, soul July 13, 2016

The Terry Hanck Band From Roadhouse to Your House Live Vizztone Label Group Terry Hanck was born in Chicago in 1944. A saxophonist, singer, and songwriter Hanck was influenced by the blues and jazz of the late fifties and early sixties. Hanck moved to California and was a member of the Berkeley based Grayson Street […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An In Depth Interview with Matty T Wall

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, original blues, RNB, Rock, roots music, roots rock, soul July 13, 2016

Home Page Facebook Page The blues is music that traveled on trains and steamboats from the Mississippi Delta to the neon streets of Memphis, Chicago and St. Louis. For Matty T Wall – a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader – it is the supernatural sound that crossed the ocean to Perth, Australia to ignite his […]

Sea Level - Long Walk on a Short Pier (2 LP's 1 CD)

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Sea Level “Sea Level/Long Walk on a Short Pier”

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, indie Blues, jam band, jazz, making a Scene, sea level July 12, 2016

Sea Level “Sea Level/Long Walk on a Short Pier” (2 LP’s on 1 CD) www.RealGoneMusic.com Keyboardist Chuck Leavell organized Sea Level as a quartet in 1976 after the Allman Brothers Band’s first breakup of their post Duane Allman era. Sea Level’s bassist Lamar Williams and percussionist/drummer Jaimoe were also Brothers giving Leavell’s band a somewhat […]

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/ Uncategorized

William Bell This is Where I Live

Richard Ludmerer blues, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, new music, RNB, soul, William bell July 10, 2016

William Bell This is Where I Live Stax Records William Bell was born William Yarbrough in 1939. He was part of the Memphis based Stax Records roster that included Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, The Staple Singers and Isaac Hayes. In 1961 he released his first hit single “You Don’t Miss Your Water”. This was […]

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 […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Tyrone Vaughan

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, Indie Rock, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, new music, nu blues, original music, RNB, Rock, Royal Southern Brotherhood, soul, tyrone vaughan July 9, 2016

This is the #1 and original INDIE BLUES RADIO show on the net .. the only show that embraces the diversity of music that is created from the roots of the blues .. we support independent artist by playing only touring artists who are out there creating new original music rooted in the blues! Tonight […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An In Depth Interview with Tyrone Vaughan

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, new orleans, nu blues, roots music, roots rock, Royal Southern Brotherhood, texas blues, tyrone vaughan July 8, 2016

Tyrone’s Home Page Tyrone’s Facebook Royal Southern Brotherhood Home Page Royal Southern Brotherhood Facebook When his uncle gave Tyrone Vaughan his first guitar at age 5, there was no turning back. Stevie Ray Vaughan knew this would be a valuable family trait to hand down. Even father Jimmie Vaughan shares the musical heritage. While the […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Nick Moss

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, Indie Rock, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, soul July 8, 2016

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 […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Honey Island Swamp Band Demolition Day

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, Ruf Records July 5, 2016

Honey Island Swamp Band Demolition Day Ruf Records The Honey Island Swamp Band was formed when four New Orleans residents found themselves stranded in San Francisco. Hurricane Katrina had wrecked havoc to their city and they were unable to return home. They hardly knew each other when they established a Sunday night “residency” at John Lee […]

INDIE Blues Scene

The Charlie Wooton Project at Darwin’s July 2

Rhetta Akamatsu Atlanta blues, Atlanta live music, Darwin's Blues Club, Funk, indie Blues, James Southwell, jazz, live blues, The Charlie Wooten Project July 5, 2016

Charlie Wooton is a versatile guy. Last time we saw him was with Zabadodat with Laura Reed and it was all jazzy and tropical vibes. This time, it was The Charlie Wooton Project and it was blues and funk..We enjoyed both but Saturday night’s show was my favorite. With Daniel Groover on bass,Mike Phillips on […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne Jumpin’ & Boppin’

Richard Ludmerer blues, Funk, indie Blues, jump blues, Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, soul July 4, 2016

Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne Jumpin’ & Boppin’ Stony Plain Records Kenneth Wayne Spruell a.k.a. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne was born in Spokane, Washington in 1944. He is a blues and boogie-woogie pianist, singer and songwriter. Wayne recorded his debut album “Blues Boss Boogie” in 1988. Wayne won a Juno award, the Canadian equivalent of our […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Royal Southern Brotherhood The Royal Gospel

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, cyril neville, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, new orleans, nu blues, texas blues, tyrone vaughan July 3, 2016

Royal Southern Brotherhood The Royal Gospel Ruf Records This blues-rock super-group recorded its first self-titled album in 2012. While touring Europe the following year they developed into a tight unit and recorded the Blues Music Award winning “Songs from the Road – Live in Germany”. Their sophomore studio recording 2014’s “Heart Soul Blood” was also […]

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 […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An In Depth Interview with Sammy Eubanks!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Funk, indie, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, soul July 2, 2016

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE Sammy was born and raised in California until the age of 15 when he moved to Priest River, Idaho. He always had a deep love for music, especially the blues. His early influences were his father Jessie James Eubanks, BB King, Ray Charles, Steppenwolf and Eric Clapton to name a few. […]

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. […]

Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch Show #329

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, Music on the couch June 29, 2016

SHOW #329 – 06/27/16 LISTEN HERE: https://goo.gl/gbspDm MICK KOLASSA – COUCH KID NEW MUSIC – WORLD PREMIER Segment Begins At The 08:00 Mark Honored to be able to WORLD PREMIER the brand new Mick Kolassa album, Taylor Made. This is another collection of original songs mixed with some tasty uncovers. Mick and I talked about the album, and the recording […]

Americana Scene/ INDIE Blues Scene/ Indie Rock Scene/ Jam Scene

Independent Blues Awards Announced!

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, Funk, independent blues awards, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, soul June 29, 2016

The Independent Blues Award Voting is complete and the results are now IN!! What Made us different than all the other voting awards is we gave you a chance to listen and learn about the nominees with clickable links to their websites and streams to listen to their music. This we felt is the only fair […]

INDIE Blues Scene

Truett blazes through Darwin’s June 25

Rhetta Akamatsu Atlanta blues, Atlanta live music, Darwin's Blues Club, indie Blues, making a Scene, Truett, Tryett Lollis June 27, 2016

When Truett takes the stage at Darwin’s with Tony Erici on bongos ,Jon Schwenke on bass and backing vocals, and John McKnight on drums, he is pure energy from the start.The music just flows out of him without introduction or commentary, in one long medley of awesomeness .He does pause once, several songs in, to […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

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 […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

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 […]

LIVE from the Midnight Circus

LIVE from the Midnight Circus Featuring Sunday Wilde

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, live from the midnight circus, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, soul June 24, 2016

EMBRACING THE DIVERSITY OF THE BLUES!! This is the #1 and original INDIE BLUES RADIO Show on the net! We bring you only touring artists that are creating new original music rooted in the blues. These are the artists who are creating the blues for the 21st century. We embrace all music that is being […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An In Depth Interview with Sunday Wilde

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, Indie Rock, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, Rock, roots rock, soul June 23, 2016

Home Page Facebook page Sunday is from the wilds of a northern Ontario small town, but she has been found singing everywhere from small logging and mining towns at coffee houses, funeral parlors, and blues joints and all the way to large festivals, house concerts and bars in bustling metropolises. She has won jazz and […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Lisa Mann Hard Times, Bad Decisions

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, Funk, indie Blues, lisa mann, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, RNB, soul June 22, 2016

Lisa Mann Hard Times, Bad Decisions Lisa Mann Music Lisa Mann was born in West Virginia. As a child she and her sister were relocated to Portland to escape an abusive father. Originally inspired by rock bands she graduated to the blues at age 19 when she began her professional career. Early influences included Etta […]

Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch #328

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, Music on the couch June 22, 2016

SHOW #328 – 06/20/16 Live, Uncut & Uncensored Conversations With “Musicians You Should Know” Listen Here: https://goo.gl/z5W9HK CALGARY INTERNATIONAL BLUES FESTIVAL We open the show speaking with Cindy MacLeod from The Calgary International Blues Festival. A Festival Partner with Music On The Couch, this week long event brings the best of the blues to the beautiful city of […]

INDIE Blues Scene/ On the Scene

Bluesberries, beer and blues in Norcross: Bluesberry and Beer Festival, 2016

Rhetta Akamatsu Atlanta blues, blues, blues music, Bluesberry Festival, indie Blues, live blues, making a Scene, Norcross GA June 21, 2016

Every year, the city of Norcross ,, GA, which neighbors Atlanta but maintains its small-town charm,, hosts a blues festival with a blueberry theme called Bluesberry. There’s always plenty of beer available, so now it’s the Bluesberry and Beer Festival. Yes, you can buy blueberry beer along with other blueberry-flavored treats But the real treat […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

Walter Trout Alive in Amsterdam

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, making a Scene, neo blues, new Blues, nu blues, Rock, walter trout June 19, 2016

Walter Trout Alive in Amsterdam Provogue Records Walter Trout was born in Ocean City N.J. in 1951. He migrated to Los Angeles and found work with Big Mama Thornton, John Lee Hooker, and Joe Tex. In 1981 Trout became the guitarist in Canned Heat and he stayed with them until 1985. Trout joined John Mayall’s […]

CD Reviews Americana/ CD Reviews INDIE Blues/ CD Reviews Jazz

Allen Toussaint “American Tunes”

Richard L'Hommedieu allen toussaint, American tunes, blues, indie Blues, jazz, new orleans June 19, 2016

Allen Toussaint “American Tunes” Nonesuch Records It would seem that “American Tunes” was/is intended to be the follow up to Toussaint’s 2009 “The Bright Mississippi.” In preparation for this album solo piano sessions were recorded in 2013, plus during the early fall of 2015 full ensemble tracks were assembled, several with special guests. Unfortunately: weeks […]

CD Reviews INDIE Blues

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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