by Michael Davis | Jun 29, 2020 | Music Reviews
“MacDaddy Mojeaux”Nola Blue RecordsPublicity: Blind RaccoonBy Peter “Blewzzman” Lauro © June 2020 So when I found out that “MacDaddy Mojeaux” is the twelfth release for New Orleans vocalist and trumpeter Gregg Martinez (his first...
by Michael Davis | Jun 27, 2020 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
The Blue Flame Fund is an ancillary fund of the Atlanta Blues Society (ABS), funded specifically for the purpose of helping local musicians and other members of the Atlanta blues community that are in need. Established in 2010, the Blue Flame Fund was originally...
by Michael Davis | Jun 26, 2020 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
Welcome to our new Friend of the ABS, “Live Music Daily”We write what we see. Live Music Daily is a hybrid music news website that combines the interactive aspects of a music blog with traditional high quality news content. Our website immerses users in the live music...
by Michael Davis | Jun 26, 2020 | ABS Announcement, Sponsor Event
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by Michael Davis | Jun 25, 2020 | Blues News
Sterling Magee, Satan of the duo Satan & Adam, has died. There’s no easy way to say this, but perhaps you’ve already heard: after fighting COVID-19 to a draw, moving from the emergency room to intensive care to a regular hospital room and then...
by Michael Davis | Jun 24, 2020 | ABS Announcement
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by Michael Davis | Jun 20, 2020 | Blues News
WABE 90.1 FM Announces New Weekend ProgramAmerican Routes, Sundays at 7 pmThis two-hour program is hosted by Nick Spitzer, a folklorist and professor of anthropology at Tulane University. American Routes brings “a broad range of American music – blues...
by Michael Davis | Jun 20, 2020 | Blues News
BLUES & BEYOND:Atlanta’s ‘Empress of the Blues’ retains her crown.Sandra Hall’s triumphant half century singing blues and soul Check out Hal Horowitz’s excellent article about our own Honorary Lifetime Member Recipient, Sandra Hall, a legend in Atlanta Blues...
by Michael Davis | Jun 20, 2020 | Blues News, Sponsor Event
Social Media AI Technology is Getting Tougher on Copyright Infringement With the shutdown of the gig economy due to Covid 19 many musicians have moved to Live Stream platforms like Facebook, Youtube, Instagram and Twitch to get their music out. At the same time the...
by Michael Davis | Jun 18, 2020 | ABS Meetings, Blues News
Here’s a little something to keep you entertained while you shelter… We are going to be posting a legacy Video of the Week – of Atlanta blues artists, performing live, some shot at our Atlanta Blue Challenges over the years, and some from our monthly meetings. Some...
by mjd9764 | Jun 17, 2020 | ABS Announcement
Our regular membership year runs from March 1 thru February 28 (in this case Feb 29). If you have not yet renewed your membership, please consider renewing online – just go to the following link and click on the appropriate “Add to Cart” button to renew:...
by Michael Davis | Jun 16, 2020 | Music Reviews
“Can’t Nobody Stop Me Now”Delta Roots RecordsPublicity: Blind RaccoonBy Peter “Blewzzman” Lauro © June 2020 Although this seasoned veteran of R&B has been around for quite some time, I only discovered him just ten short months ago when...
