2008 New Orleans Jazz Fest
Apr 23, 2008
Stevie Wonder, Al Green & More!

"In New Orleans, culture is a beacon for the rest of the community. When a trumpeter blows the right notes, we come together and dance. When a grand marshal steps, we step with him. Jazz Fest is ...

Jeff Healey's Mess of Blues
Mar 26, 2008
A Posthumous Album

"Healey had battled cancer since age 1, when a rare form of retinal cancer known as Retinoblastoma claimed his eyesight. Due to his blindness, Healey taught himself to play guitar by laying the ...

Anthony Gomes
Mar 12, 2008
#1 On The Billboard Blues Chart

"Gomes' music is true blues - biting, with a heavy prescription of electricity and avant-garde modernism. Gomes plays music that makes you want to shake it and promises if you ar...

Watermelon Slim
Feb 15, 2008
6 BMA Nominations!

"Musically the best way you can describe this band is an out and out fun. Slim's lap guitar is the centre that the rest of the band revolves around to create a sound that feels like it's ...

Queen of the Blues
Feb 20, 2008
Koko Taylor

Koko's 2007 release, Old School, has been nominated for a whole slew of awards including the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album. It was also nominated for the Best Blues Album ...