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Bluesman, Doctor Fred Shapiro Dies 0
Fred Shapiro, an oncologist and accomplished blues harmonica player passed away last week. Fred was a frequent visitor to the Sunday night jams in the Bourbon St. era, and fronted Mojo Lightning, who competed in Colossal Contenders and performed at the Albany Blues Festival. The Times Union ran a great article detailing his many interests […]
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Fundraiser Reunites Spirit of Pat Tiernan With His Fans 0
A day last weekend was a memorable one for many. The 2nd Annual Benefit to honor Pat Tiernan was held again this year @ Smokin’ Joe’s Bar-b-que, and music along with smiles and a few tears filled a few hours on a sunny afternoon. The event was attended by friends, family, and other folks who […]
Read MoreSecretary & Treasurer Positions Open 0
The CRBN Board of Directors is in need of both a Secretary and a Treasurer. Each of these positions require good organizational skills and some free time to dedicate to CRBN. Expect to put in a couple of hours each week, plus board meetings once a month, and plus the occasional special project that will require […]
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Joe Lowry & the 2nd Mile Blues Band: Repeat Champions 0
For the 2nd year in a row, Joe Lowry and the 2nd Mile Blues Band has won the CRBN Showdown, and will be representing the blues network in Memphis at the International Blues Competition in January. The group faced stiff competition from newcomer Jimy Graham, who put on a fiery set showing off his […]
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