He is known as a master storyteller with his guitar and harmonica, and is about to embark on his “Rolling Down Three Rivers” tour south toward the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. With his latest CD “Tired of Bluesmen Cryin’” hitting in the top 20 of radio blues charts, Tas Cru is a busy man. …
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Duke Robillard @ the Van Dyck: Never Too Old For the Blues 1
Imagine yourself at home about a month ago, and getting a call from your 90 year old father which sounds like this: “Are you home?” Answer ‘Yes.’ You have to turn on Channel 17 right now!” I did, and lo and behold, there was Joe Bonamassa smoking his guitar live at the Beacon Theater. How …
Read MoreArthur Holmes: Berkshire Gunslinger 0
This Saturday, the Arthur Holmes Blues Band comes to town. They bring their unique sound to the Dinosaur BBQ in Troy and take the stage at 10PM. The band, which originates from the Pittsfield, Massachusetts area includes Arthur Holmes on guitar and vocals, John Worth on bass, Gary Smith on the Hammond organ, and Bridget …
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