Nick DeRiso’s Half-Year List of Top Albums for 2012, Live and Reissue Edition
For the musical Indiana Joneses amongst us, 2012 has already yielded a number of artifacts for the ages — and we're but half way done.
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For the musical Indiana Joneses amongst us, 2012 has already yielded a number of artifacts for the ages — and we're but half way done.
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Louisiana bluesman Tab Benoit earned the B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award at the 33rd annual Blues Music Awards, held May 10, 2012 at the Memphis Cook Convention Center.
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Billy Boy Arnold, Mike Bloomfield, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Doc Pomus and Allen Toussaint lead the 2012 class of the Blues Hall of Fame, to be inducted tonight (May 9, 2012) at the Memphis Marriott Downtown in Memphis, Tennessee, ahead of Thursday's 33rd annual Blues Music Awards ceremonies.
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Louisiana singer, songwriter and guitarist Tab Benoit has been honing his craft for twenty-five years, developing a primal blues tone in both his guitar playing and singing.
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Another Monday, another teetering stack of new music goodness — just waiting to be tipped over, then rifled through.
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2011 brought its share of comebacks (Gregg Allman, the Meters' Zigaboo Modeliste, the Time) Stax-related joys (both Booker T. Jones and Steve Cropper issued solo sides) and out-of-nowhere delights (Big Head Todd does the blues?).
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It's mid December and you might still be wondering what the hell you're going to get that special music lover someone for Christmas.
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