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ETTA BRITT ON THE TODAY SHOW – AUG. 25

Most of you didn’t get to see Etta Britt rock B.B. King’s in New York with Delbert McClinton, so this is the next best thing (until she gets up North again): NBC’s Today Show filmed her opening segment...

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Etta Britt bursts out of the shadows

Etta Britt: Out of the Shadows When you hear Etta Britt’s first CD, Out of the Shadows, you won’t believe this big voice was behind other artists for about 30 years. She’s an American Dusty...

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A SAMPLING OF THE GRAMMY AWARDS

I couldn’t bear to watch the whole thing—I hear there are now 70 categories—so I flipped back and forth between the Grammys and the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Liftmaster Invitational at Anaheim....

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I don’t like this news: Delbert’s sick

Delbert McClinton has a respiratory infection and has cancelled this Saturday’s concert in North Carolina. Usually the press doesn’t tell you stuff like this; they say vague things like, “because of...

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Rock ‘n’ Blues Fest in August– sort of

I got an email about a “Rock ‘n’ Blues Fest” this August and started to think, YEAH! My kinda music, and not too big a schlep, either– I’m in New York, the festival’s in New Jersey. Then I read the...

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Bonnie Bramlett singing with…

Unsung Hero: A Tribute to the Music of Ron Davies, was produced and arranged by Gail Davies for Little Chickadee Productions. The proceeds from the album will benefit the W.O. Smith Music School in...

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Heads up: Letterman Show, June 18: Etta Britt backs Tom Keifer

Etta Britt will be in New York to sing on The David Letterman Show, backing Tom Keifer, former lead singer of Cinderella. She also sang on several tracks on his new record, The Way Life Goes, released...

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Bluesman Gitlo Lee is “Comin’ Out the Hole”– and he’s the real deal

I’ve been sitting on a pile of goodies for months, so these are no longer new releases, but I think you all should know about them. All these artists are from South of the Mason-Dixon line, and no,...

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MARY MCBRIDE – Opening for DELBERT MCCLINTON AT BB KING’S June 12, 2013

MARY MCBRIDE – Opening for DELBERT MCCLINTON AT BB KING’S June 12, 2013 First, the opening act. I’ve stopped being queasy about Delbert having an opening act. I guess he knows he’s impossible to open...

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72 is the new 42— Delbert McClinton Live at BB King’s

Delbert McClinton and Glen Clark Usually when an artist reunites with old buddies, the result is a depressing travesty of what used to be. In McClinton’s case— Ha! (or as James Brown would say,...

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