BluesWire::KNOW
BluesWire biographical and historical articles, including interviews and extended features.
Cahl's Juke Joint: Whistlin' Alex Moore, 'From North Dallas to the East Side'
A brief discussion of a Texas blues piano legend Alex Moore, from Cahl’s Juke Joint.
Cahl’s Juke Joint: A rock, blues and jazz blog: Blues Blog Special: Whistlin’ Alex Moore, ‘From North Dallas to the East Side’
Jazz News: Bernie Pearl Celebrates 50 Years in Blues Music with Old School Blues, a Double Disc CD Feat. Acoustic & Electric Blues
Carolina Blues Festival: Blues guitarist Chick Willis added to festival lineup
The YES! Weekly Blog with an overview on Chick Willis, latest addition to the Carolina Blues Festival.
The YES! Weekly Blog: Blues guitarist Chick Willis added to festival lineup
runobodyii – Lonnie Johnson – "Drifting Along Blues"
Another short bio and commentary on blues guitar pioneer Lonnie Johnson.
runobodyii – Lonnie Johnson – “Drifting Along Blues”
Stackhouse & BluEsoterica (Jim O'Neal): The Mississippi Blues Trail marker project
Bluesoterica’s Jim O’Neal discusses the very worthy and long overdue Mississippi Blues Trail marker project.
Stackhouse & BluEsoterica (Jim O’Neal): The Mississippi Blues Trail marker project
Automatic Heat finds inspiration in Johnny Winter, Son House « Twang Town
More blog buzz about Josh Lamkin and Automatic Heat…hope this kid can live up to expectations without burning up…
Young blues group Automatic Heat finds inspiration in Johnny Winter, Son House « Twang Town
Josh Lamkin brings youthful heat to the blues « Hellhound On My Trail
Hellhound on My Trail blog features a short interview with young guitarist Josh Lemkin, leader of Automatic Heat.
Singer/guitarist Josh Lamkin brings youthful heat to the blues « Hellhound On My Trail
BLUES TOWN (The City Of Blues): Lonnie Johnson
A great biography of the “other” Johnson, Lonnie, from Blues Town. While the boxed set reviewed emphasizes Johnson’s guitar talent, he was also quite a supple vocalist and had arguably the steadiest long-term career of any of the pre-war bluesmen.
BLUES TOWN (The City Of Blues)
Chicago 1946 – 48 | Magnum in Motion
A compelling photo essay with audio commentary portraying Chicago during the years 1946-48, with a blues soundtrack, and photos from Bronzeville taken by Wayne Miller.
Chicago 1946 – 48 | Magnum in Motion