One of spirit music’s esteemed program guitarists, Tony Drake spent some time working with a number of the genre’s best artists. An associate of blues and R&B rings led by Johnnie Taylor, Ronnie Dyson, and T-Bone Walker in the 1960s, as well as the Checkmates from 1981 until 1985, he …

Drummer Pete Gavin arrived of one of the very most creative intervals in the Uk music picture, the later ’60s and early ’70s. He was involved with groups such as for example Minds Hands & Foot and Vinegar Joe, which mixed various roots designs such as nation and blues, and …

b. Jocelyn Henry Clive Graham, 23 Dec 1874, London, Britain, d. 30 Oct 1936, London, Britain. Educated at Eton University and Sandhurst, Graham became a member of the Coldstream Guards, getting aide-de-camp to Lord Minto, Governor-General of Canada. Afterwards, Graham was a journalist, author of comic verse, and librettist and …

Here We Move Magic’s creative center, singer/songwriter Luke Temple, first made his name being a muralist, as well as the Brooklyn band’s music completely fits that pedigree. HWGM’s ethereal collage of indie folk, baroque pop, and plains nation (and other things that strikes their extravagant) lolls back again with dizzyingly …

During the period of their decades-long existence, Roomful of Blues successfully became a franchise unto themselves, built even more on the brand-name collective identity than in the voices from the myriad individual users who kept the band a smoothly humming machine. Explaining Roomful of Blues that method, however, gives brief …

Formed by the end from the 90s by sisters Shaunna Larkin (b. 1982, Cathedral Hill, Tennessee, USA; vocals/fiddle) and Tina Larkin (b. Kristina Larkin, 1984, Cathedral Hill, Tennessee, USA; vocals/mandolin), this nation pop duo provides attracted an market of traditionalists and younger place. The siblings sang jointly when very youthful …

When Los Angeles-based guitarist Smokey Wilson actually got seriously interested in environment a full-fledged career being a bluesman in movement, it didn’t take him longer to astound the aficionados with an incendiary 1993 set for Bullseye Blues, Smoke n’ Fire, that conjured up echoes from the Mississippi Delta of his …

The master of the raw and shambolic fusion of rockabilly, blues, and fractured noise, Tav Falco was, combined with the Cramps, among the earliest purveyors of what would become referred to as psychobilly (though his version from the sound lacked the campy horror movie ambience others taken to it), and …

Chicago indie pop outfit the 1900s officially formed within the planting season of 2004, however the group’s root base date back greater than a decade. Vocalist/guitarist Edward Anderson, guitarist Mike Jasinski, and drummer Tim Minnick initial collaborated in senior high school, playing experimental sound rock beneath the name Minotaurs of …

Produced in 1992 in Oxford, Britain, the original line-up of the acoustic folk group comprised Ian Giles (vocals), Matt Green (fiddle), Andy Turner (concertina, vocals), Tom Bower (whistle, flute, recorder, harmonium, vocals), Peter Acty (guitar), Joanne Acty (vocals), and Isobel Dams (cello). Their debut documenting, The Oxford Ramble, was originally …