Chicago Hall of Fame blues great Freddie Dixon has just returned from a successful tour of Brazil, where the bassist-vocalist performed eight shows in nine days. “Freddie Dixon’s tour of Brazil concluded with resounding success,” said promoter Adrian Flores. who also played drums in Dixon’s band during the eight shows he played important events here such […]
The music of the 1970s was immensely dynamic and diverse. I had the good fortune of spending my formative years immersed in the symphonic artistry born during this era, which ultimately left me with an unabated love and insatiable thirst for music. Naturally, I jump at the chance to see live performances from just about […]
“We are in the sixth year of saluting my Dad’s music and life for the Allman Family Revival…but it’s reaching beyond that initial sentiment. It’s galvanizing relationships within our generation of musicians. It’s continuing a tradition of feel based music and it’s an honor to put these shows on. Because at the end of the day […]
Southern Hospitality, a Southern ‘Supergroup’ consisting of some of today’s biggest performers in the Blues/Roots music genre, will perform in concert at Palladium at St. Petersburg College, Hough Hall, Saturday, November 19. Show: 8pm. Tickets: $25.-$40. Info: (727) 822-3590 or visit https://mypalladium.org/events/southern-hospitality-a-southern-super-group/. Presernted by the Suncoast Blues Society and The Palladium. About…Southern Hospitality The South has long been known for […]
Happy Thanksgiving! Daylight Saving Time ends November 6, remember to set your clocks back. Yay for an extra hour of sleep! The summer concerts may be over, but it is definitely the holiday season! On November 11, there will be Veteran’s Day Parades, including a boat parade in San Diego Bay. On November 5, there is […]
Guitarist James Pace, just back from a recording session for his forthcoming “Sierra Madre Sessions” in Southern California, makes his triumphant return to Sellersville Theater, 24 West Temple Ave., Sunday, Nov. 13. 8pm. Tickets: $19.50-$29.50. Info: (215) 257-5808 or visit https://www.st94.com/events/james-pace-band-with-brother-starling. Pace plans to independently release his long-anticipated full-length album, “Sierra Madre Sessions,” this fall. The album’s lead single “Touch the […]
Vanessa Collier, soulful blues saxophonist-vocalist 2022 Blues Music Awards winner, continues her year-long US Tour, with a local performance in Memphis at Railgarten, 2166 Central Ave., Friday, October 21. Show: 8pm. Tickets: $10. Info: (901) 504-4342 or visit https://901tix.com/events/vanessa-collier-railgarten-10-21-2022. Collier’s career and acclaim continue to ascend; she recently won “Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year” at the 2022 Blues Music […]
Happy Howling Halloween! September 30 is the last night for Cruisin’ Grand in Escondido and the last of the summer concerts at El Cajon’s Prescott Promenade Park. The Scarecrows are back in residence in downtown Fallbrook. The Escondido Renaissance Faire is back. And then of course there is Halloween with the Scream Zone in Del […]