“Pulling your coat” is to point out something good or interesting to somebody else. I believe the phrase originated with jazz musicians suggesting...
Tag - blues guitar
Folks who like wailing electric blues guitar will love Walter Trout. He really brings it, as they say. The Wikipedia profile says that Trout, who was born in...
I got into a traffic jam–a pretty bad one–on The Long Island Expressway earlier today. This came on WBGO, which is the Newark Public Radio station...
A Conversation with Doug MacLeod: . In December, I had the pleasure of chatting with blues songwriter and performer Doug MacLeod. Suffice to say, chatting with...
Last week, I did a post on the passing of Samuel Charters, a very important researcher and blues archivist. The post featured an interview with Charters, who...
This weekend was the fourth time that Sonny Landreth played at Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Festival. His name can get lost amid the megastars that Clapton...