Blues Music News--4.1.12

Music preview: The Moody Blues look back at 'Days of Future Passed' Pittsburgh Post Gazette The Moody Blues -- Justin Hayward, Graeme Edge and Jon Lodge -- are on a 45th anniversary tour of the classic album "Days of Future Passed," which will stop at the Benedum Center on Monday. By Scott Mervis / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Moody Blues went ... See all stories on this topic »

Music was Bellevillle student's ticket to White House Belleville News Democrat I learned a lot about the blues. It originated with slaves, and started out as work songs. The rhyme and rhythm is like the pounding of a sledge hammer." What's your favorite music: "I'ma country music fan. I like Taylor Swift and Blake Shelton. See all stories on this topic » Belleville News Democrat

Drummer gives Moody Blues an Edge Beaver County Times Edge and his Moody Blues mates Justin Hayward (lead vocals-guitar) and John Lodge (bass and vocals) are touring in celebration of their 1967 album, "Days of Future Passed," the groundbreaking disc that dared to mix rock 'n' roll with symphonic music in ... See all stories on this topic »

Local guitar prodigies Connor Kennedy, Jonny Klenk & "Mojo" Myles Mancuso Almanac Weekly Blues theology effaces as it aggrandizes: "Simple music is the hardest music to play, and blues is simple music," said Albert "Albert Collins" Collins. "The blues ain't nothing but a good man feeling bad," offered Dickran "Leon Redbone" Gobalian, ... See all stories on this topic » Almanac Weekly

Groups hope to unite in music Gaston Gazette Reid, a member of the rhythm and blues-based Black Image Band that launched in the 1970s, is black. Bates and Ownbey are members of the Original Spontanes, a soul group formed in 1960 that specializes in what's now known as beach music. See all stories on this topic »

Review | Bill Frisell and Bill Morrison: Music underlines story of '27 tragedy Columbus Dispatch Frisell's original score partnered the story of human tragedy — and, ultimately, cultural transformation — with music that ranged from programmatic to abstract, in pieces often filled with grace and bold drama, drawing from jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll ... See all stories on this topic »

Rhodes' road leads him to music and ministry Alexandria Town Talk TT: How well does gospel music translate to jazz? Rhodes: "Going way back, gospel was done in a blues progression. Gospel evolved into blues and that evolved into jazz. It all started from gospel. Also, the way I see it, African-Americans, ... See all stories on this topic »

Music review: Self-reflection from Justin Townes Earle Press of Atlantic City His music - a jaunty update on old-time acoustic music steeped in swing, blues and mountain hoedowns - perfectly matched his playful persona. Now 30 years old, and not far from a rehab stint, Earle sounds as if he's reckoning with his wayward ways. See all stories on this topic »

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The History Blues Guitar Music | Lavioli Music Centre Guitar Blues music history is deeply entwined with the history of African Americans, immigrants in America only with reluctance. laviolinada.org/the-history-blues-guitar-music/

Blues Music Explosion 03/28 by Conservative T and T | Blog Talk ... s:3056467 upcoming. Tonight on the show , you will hear music from the 50s to todays music hits.Hope to see you all there!! :). Check out conservative t and t on ... www.blogtalkradio.com/conservativett/.../blues-music-explosi...

blues music « ZenStorming I recently came across the book "Steal Like an Artist" bu Austin Kleon. The title is what grabbed me first. Being a musician I know that Blues artists, especially in ... zenstorming.wordpress.com/tag/blues-music/

Blues Music Competition Comes to Downtown Albany - Nippertown! Blues Music Competition Comes to Downtown Albany. The City of Albany and the Downtown BID will be presenting a Blues Music Competition from 5-9pm on ... www.nippertown.com/.../blues-music-competition-comes-to-d...