Tag Archives: Contemporary Blues

Vocalist, songwriter, guitarist, arranger and manufacturer Johnny Rawls pulls in the 1950s’ and ’60s’ deep soul-blues custom in his electric guitar playing, however his lyrics and performing are completely 1990s. Rawls got his early musical education from his grandfather, John Paul Newson, a blind guitarist who performed throughout the Hattiesburg …

Bassist, singer and songwriter Sarah Dark brown could be a newcomer for some, but others will keep in mind her from time ago. Brown provides resided in Austin, Tx since 1982, and before that she was area of the Ann Arbor, Michigan blues picture. Over time, Brown has performed bass …

Western world Coastline vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Robert Lucas forged a route for himself within the blues globe after the launch of his much-hailed 1990 self-produced debut cassette, Over the River. Located in Very long Seaside, CA, like a single artist Lucas documented for the Audioquest label from San Clemente. …

Vocalist and guitarist Warner Williams was surrounded by music while a child. Created in 1930 in Takoma Recreation area, MD, Williams was playing acoustic guitar by age six, while his mom performed the accordion, his dad played acoustic guitar, piano, and fiddle, and his seven brothers and three sisters all …

A longtime bassist using the rockabilly revival trio the Stray Pet cats, Lee Rocker was created Lee Drucker in 1961. With fellow Very long Isle schoolmates Brian Setzer and Slim Jim Phantom, he shaped the Stray Pet cats in 1979. The group relocated to London the next year, scoring some …

In the wonderful world of blues critics, guitarist, singer, and songwriter John Mooney is definitely a popular. That’s because he will take all he discovered from traditional Delta bluesmen like Boy House among others and modernizes their stylings while adding his very own exclusive stamp to traditional Delta blues music. …

Talented rock guitarist Vivian Campbell burst onto the Irish rock and roll scene alongside Raymond Haller, Trevor Flaming, and David Bates inside a Belfast-based outfit known as Sweet Savage. The chance to become listed on Ronnie Wayne Dio’s music group came immediately after. However, he remaining Dio in March 1986 …

Blues guitarist David Gogo was created in Nanaimo, Uk Columbia, and received his initial guitar at age five (having been provided a ukulele the entire year before). He honed his abilities for another 10 years and, by age 16, he was getting work as a specialist musician. Inspired by way …

Electric powered blues guitarist Ernie Lancaster played out about albums by several artists through the entire ’80s and ’90s and released a single album, Ernestly, in 1991. A lot more than anything, Lancaster was maybe most widely known as Root Boy Slim’s guitarist within the Sex Modification Music group. He …

Although considered a Tx blues man, Johnny Nicholas in fact honed his chops in around and about the Midwest, over the blues moments of Providence, Detroit, and Chicago within the ’60s. He was frontman for Ann Arbor’s Boogie Brothers in the first ’70s when this genre of music was as …