His fellow musicians have always known what a gift Van Zandt was to the world of popular music, but it's about time for the rest of the world to catch up.
Read More »Blues
Music Review: Various Artists – True Blues
Altogether, True Blues lives up to its name, and should do a fine job of introducing new listeners to these great blues classics while satisfying classic blues lovers of long standing as well.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Owsley and Me: My LSD Family’ by Rhoney Gissen Stanley with Tom Davis
A flashback to when Bear Stanley mixed the best acid ever while he pioneered the best stage sound of the psychedelic era.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘The Devil’s Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith’
Miche brings the singer and her music to life through a committed performance resulting in a memorable theatrical experience almost guaranteed to lift the spirits.
Read More »Music Review: Jeff Norwood – “Push Pilin'”
Norwood detours from the traditional path of the bluesman and delves into the deep, piney woods of acid-blues and even trance-blues.
Read More »