by ABS Editor | Jul 28, 2025 | Music Reviews
Mother Blues with Gerald McClendonSleeping While The River Runs Sleeping Dog RecordsOriginal Release Date: August 8, 2005 Publicity: Blind RaccoonBy Peter “Blewzzman” Lauro © July 2025 Since June of 2020, I have had the extreme pleasure of reviewing three...
by ABS Editor | Jul 22, 2025 | ABS Announcement
It is with deep sadness that the Atlanta Blues Society shares the passing of Betty Klein. Beloved wife of our President Emeritus, George Klein, Betty was not only his lifetime soulmate but also the heart of the Klein family and a beloved member of our ABS family –...
by ABS Editor | Jul 7, 2025 | Music Reviews
One Hour Mama The Blues Of Victoria Spivey Nola Blue RecordBy Peter “Blewzzman” Lauro © July 2025 On these types of historical tribute releases, more often than not the recording artist never even knew the artist being honored. With Maria and Victoria, that is not the...
by ABS Editor | Jul 6, 2025 | ABS Announcement
Ben Flournoy is a rising star in the blues and soul tradition. With roots deep in the Southern soundscape, Flournoy brings a fiery blend of guitar mastery, gritty vocals, and raw emotional storytelling to the stage. His playing style channels the spirit of the great...
by ABS Editor | Jul 5, 2025 | ABS Announcement
New Friend of the ABS – The Jazz Forum Plus“Music is the Message” The Jazz Forum Plus is an online “music channel” (a group of regular, periodic podcasts) that is accessible to anyone with internet access through a PC or a cellphone. Mixcloud, a service...
