Category: Blues

Americana | November 4, 2019

John Hiatt’s Incomparable Legacy Of Words

The wonder and fascination of John Hiatt‘s seemingly endless supply of timeless songs is no secret to those who relish, revere and respect his songwriting and storytelling. And that’s a […]

Blues | August 30, 2019

Ode To Danny & Roy

Danny and Roy. The fascinating and compelling scenario of the melding of their two lives is just too deep not to fantasize about. So just go with me here, if […]

Americana | March 16, 2019

Luther Dickinson: Livin’ The Dream

If there was ever a rock star basking in a musical heaven-on-earth right now, it’s got to be Luther Dickinson. The renowned blues-Americana-rock guitarist/singer/songwriting maven has pretty much got it […]

Blues | June 19, 2018

Joan Armatrading: Doing It Her Way

It’s simple: to be happy, one of the world’s most brilliant singer/songwriters just wants to keep writing more music. The astonishing career of the astonishingly special singer/songwriter Joan Armatrading is […]

Blues | April 10, 2018

Remembering Rory

A modern day blues master finds joy paying homage to a late rock legend he’s idolized since youth. No matter what field it is, or what aspirations you may have, […]

Blues | February 25, 2015

Beth Hart: Surviving To Sing

One of music’s most powerful voices defines the word survivor. By Steve Houk  livingonmusic.com POUR ME A DREAM AND PLAY ME A TUNE AND I’LL GET ALONG JUST AS LONG […]

Blues | February 17, 2015

Derek Trucks: From One Era To Another

Derek Trucks says goodbye to one legend and continues to hone his own. By Steve Houk From what I hear, it was one helluva way to go out. The road had almost gone […]

Blues | September 16, 2010

Buddy Guy – Where Credit Is Due

Sometimes people get credit where credit is due. Sometimes. Take the birth of rock and roll for instance: black American bluesmen head overseas in the late 50’s-early 60’s and introduce […]