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Blues Dictionary Author Debra Devi Brings Her Rock Band to Map Room

Blues Dictionary Author Debra Devi Brings Her Rock Band to Map Room

Posted April 23, 2013 at 12:25 pm | No comments

DEVI [“Davey”] is a ‘70s-drenched rock band from Jersey City, led by Debra Devi, “a supersonic fret-burner who writes hauntingly memorable songs” [JamBase. She’s a Fender artist, and the first female guitarist to record for Guitar World’s “Lick of the Day” iPhone app.

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True Blues CD Features Taj Mahal, Shemekia Copeland, Corey Harris and more…

True Blues CD Features Taj Mahal, Shemekia Copeland, Corey Harris and more…

Posted April 1, 2013 at 8:00 am | No comments

Guitarist/singer/composer, Corey Harris , calls the blues “the foundation of all contemporary music.” Harris is just one of a team of premier blues artists who appear on True Blues, a 13-song live CD set for release May 28, 2013, on Telarc.

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British Blues guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor announces Borderline concert

British Blues guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor announces Borderline concert

Posted March 25, 2013 at 6:18 am | No comments

Following her acclaimed guitar performance alongside Annie Lennox at the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee concert in June 2012 and the release of her critically acclaimed third studio album Almost Always Never, British blues rock guitarist,Joanne Shaw Taylor, returns to the U.K. on Sunday 12th May for an exclusive London concert to record a new live DVD.

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Joe Bonamassa to Launch U.K. Tour in September 2013

Joe Bonamassa to Launch U.K. Tour in September 2013

Posted March 11, 2013 at 6:52 am | No comments

The masterful blues guitarists, Joe Bonamassa, has announced that after the release on March 25th of his live album and DVD, An Acoustic Evening At The Vienna Opera House, he will embark on a seven date U.K. Arena Tour in September 2013.

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Albert King’s Late ’60s Born Under a Bad Sign on Stax Records Reissued April 2

Albert King’s Late ’60s Born Under a Bad Sign on Stax Records Reissued April 2

Posted February 21, 2013 at 3:00 pm | No comments

Any list of seminal 1960s electric blues albums is incomplete without Albert King’s Born Under a Bad Sign positioned near the top. The Indianola, Mississippi-born “King of the Blues Guitar,” who cut his professional teeth as a resident of the St. Louis suburb of Lovejoy, Ill., cemented his legacy with his Stax Records debut album.

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Blues master Johnny Winter to Release a New App in December

Blues master Johnny Winter to Release a New App in December

Posted December 20, 2012 at 11:43 am | No comments

G-Men productions has announced the pending release of a new guitar app that will be sure to have the music community talking: The Johnny Winter App.

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Joe Bonamassa, Bonnie Raitt, Al Jourgensen Plug Racy New Blues Book

Joe Bonamassa, Bonnie Raitt, Al Jourgensen Plug Racy New Blues Book

Posted September 22, 2012 at 10:28 am | One comment

Joe Bonamassa, Bonnie Raitt, Ministry singer/guitarist Al Jourgensen and Muddy Waters guitarist Bob Margolin all love the award-winning new The Language of the Blues: From Alcorub to Zuzu, available now as an eBook and in print.

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Delta Moon’s Black Cat Oil

Delta Moon’s Black Cat Oil

Posted June 25, 2012 at 4:45 pm | No comments

With the release of their seventh album Black Cat Oil, Delta Moon expands upon the sound that has sold an extraordinary number of records and allowed them to play for multitudes of devoted fans the world over in the past several years.

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Joe Bonamassa Debuts Hit Single on Facebook and Gives Away Free Download From “Driving Towards The Daylight”

Joe Bonamassa Debuts Hit Single on Facebook and Gives Away Free Download From “Driving Towards The Daylight”

Posted May 1, 2012 at 3:50 pm | No comments

Today, internationally renowned guitar superstar Joe Bonamassa will release his first single and the official music video from his brand new solo album Driving Towards The Daylight (J&R Adventures) – his “lucky” 13th album – out May 22.

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Rocker Debra Devi Explores The Language of the Blues in New eBook

Rocker Debra Devi Explores The Language of the Blues in New eBook

Posted April 27, 2012 at 1:42 pm | No comments

Guitar International has published rock musician Debra Devi’s award-winning eBook, The Language of the Blues: From Alcorub to Zuzu (with Foreword by Dr. John) — a must-have for blues fans!

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