Tedeschi Trucks Band – ‘I Am The Moon: Episode III. The Fall’
APPLE MUSIC
The third bite of the Tedeschi Trucks Band’s delicious I Am The Moon series arrives. This one’s Episode III. The Fall. Lots of band collaboration on this melancholic yet hopeful chapter. (Definitely deserves a listen.) [PREVIEW]
Jimmy Hall – “Jumpin’ For Joy”
YOUTUBE
I want to think that this is the way Jimmy Hall walks through the streets of Nashville all the time. So here he is with his new single. (And just a couple 100 of his closest friends.) [VIDEO]
The Life, Music And Legacy Of ZZ Top’s Enigmatic Bassist And Vocalist, Dusty Hill
LOUDERSOUND
One-third of one of the greatest ever Blues Rock trios, Dusty Hill will be missed. He was a great bass player, singer, and songwriter. But he was also a very private guy. [ARTICLE]
International Blues Music Day!
INTERNATIONALBLUESMUSICDAY
This coming Saturday is International Blues Music Day. So step up your game and help to “celebrate, promote, and preserve the rich legacy, tradition, and future of this great American art form.” [ANNOUNCEMENT]
Supersonic Blues Machine – “Money”
YOUTUBE
Time to pass a little moral judgement on greed and avarice. It’s just Kris Barras and the rest of Supersonic Blues Machine in a brand new video expressing their Blues Rock opinion on the “root of all evil.” [VIDEO]
“The Cause Of It All” – Rodd Bland
SPOTIFY
Shawn Amos’s podcast is back. This episode finds him interviewing Rodd Bland (Bobby “Blue” Bland’s son & B.B. King’s godson). Stories about growing up on the road with Dad. [PODCAST]
Big Blues Bender – Everything An Elevator Ride Away!
BLUESFESTIVALGUIDE
The final, big-time schedule for the Big Blues Bender is out. And there’s literally too many great acts to possibly see in one weekend. Wish you were going? (Yeah, me too.) [ANNOUNCEMENT]
Kirk Fletcher – ‘Heartache By The Pound’
APPLE MUSIC
Kirk Fletcher’s 7th album is out, Heartache By The Pound. We’ve got some straight-forward, soulful Blues here. And Kirk’s guitar stands out, which is what you’d expect from someone good enough to gig with Joe Bonamassa. [PREVIEW]
Going Behind The Scenes With “Queen Of The Nile” By Eliza Neals
YOUTUBE
Hello. Here’s a behind-the-scenes, look at Eliza Neals recording of “Queen Of The Nile,” from her recent Badder To The Bone album. (I just love these studio looks.) [ARTICLE]
Joe Bonamassa – “Questions And Answers”
YOUTUBE
Let’s finish off this week with an animated “lyric” video from Joe Bonamassa. It’s “Questions And Answers” from his latest album Time Clocks. (I swear, that man never rests.) [VIDEO]
Jon Beres
I’m one part Blues Fan and one part Digital Native (with a dash of Curmudgeon.) I’m also the publisher of AlltheWayBlue.com. If you love the Blues, I have a feeling we’ll get along just fine - cheers!
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