Tag Archives: Modern Electric Blues

Being elevated in southwest Louisiana with zydeco bursting from every juke joint provides provided C.C. Adcock an alternative take on regular four-bar blues. The Lafayette-raised Adcock, a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, doesn’t enjoy straight-ahead blues; his music can be heavily loaded with unconventional blues-rock melodies and zydeco rhythms. The countless …

Cajun bass participant and singer Burton Gaar was raised hearing the noises of great blues performers such as electric powered guitarist B.B. Ruler and vocalist Bobby “Blue” Bland. Before he strike his teenager years, he chose he wished to turn into a musician and play the blues, as well. Within …

Charles Wilson grew up in Chicago, and started performing early; as an adolescent he sang in Chicago region nightclubs but was as well young to truly have a beverage. Despite having R&B/blues vocalist Small Milton (“We’re Gonna ENSURE IT IS”) for an uncle, his “big break” didn’t arrive until he …

Veterans from a large number of jam classes and all-star support bands, the users of Storyville gelled at only this type of jam, in 1994 in the Austin membership referred to as Antone’s. Bassist Tommy Shannon and drummer Chris Layton acquired performed in Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Increase Trouble for a …

Blues vocalist Big Pete Pearson was created on Oct 4, 1936, in Jamaica and raised by his grandparents in St. John’s, TX, near Austin. He started performing in pubs in Austin at age nine, understanding how to play acoustic guitar and bass, and continued to an extended career playing internal …

b. 1952, Chicago, Illinois, USA. As a kid Weld noticed the blues on outdated records and established that he’d turn into a professional musician. While learning in New Mexico, he was tutored on electric guitar by Kurt Dark. He teamed up using the Hound Canines, the legacy music group of …

Southpaw bassist and SC native Mac pc Arnold was just ten years aged when he and his sibling built a acoustic guitar from a gas may, a couple pieces of wood, a small number of nails, plus some display wire. Things simply got better following that. Arnold performed in J. …

Clarence and Curtis Butler are two longtime beacons around the Detroit-area blues picture, along with two recently recorded albums for the London-based JSP Information, they could finally commence to garner a wider following beyond Detroit. The brothers’ albums for JSP consist of Pursue Your Dreams (1996) rather than Gonna BE …

Built for Comfort and ease was a short-lived Syracuse, NY, group featuring two brothers in electric guitar and harmonica/vocals. However the true stars had been the rhythm portion of Tag Tiffault on drums and Paul “Big Daddy” LaRonde on bass, both most in-demand music artists in that section of the …

Blues acoustic guitar phenom Eric Gales was created and raised in Memphis, understanding how to play in age 4 from older brothers Eugene and Manuel in imitation of the upside-down, left-handed design (a custom actually passed on using their grandfather, Dempsey Garrett, Sr., who was simply recognized to jam with …