Four bars into the intro to their first song, a woman in the audience said “Wow, this is big music.” She was right; Joe Lowry’s version of the blues isn’t about subtlety, it’s about hitting you right in the chest with much force as he can muster and keeping it up for as long as …
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Review: Buckwheat Zydeco at Alive @ 5 0
Mayor Jennings, could you please extend the Alive @ 5 curfew? That’s what I thought after a brilliant set by 2010 Grammy-winner Buckwheat Zydeco came to an end all too soon. Stanley Dural, Jr. a.k.a. “Buckwheat” and his band could have easily played another hour—they were on a roll, and the crowd at the Corning …
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