16th Annual Luxury Car Raffle

December 31st, 2007

News 8 Austin - Brighten a child's life today with a ticket purchase for a chance to win three great prizes including a 2008 Lexus RX 400h Hybrid Luxury Utility Vehicle. (…)

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Magic at midnight

December 30th, 2007

Columbia Daily Tribune - Among the entertainers is Laurie Lewis, who won a Grammy Award in1997 for "True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe" and twice was named Female Vocalist of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association. (…)

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Surviving the PoW blues with jungle panto

December 29th, 2007

Times Online - Sixty-four years ago this Christmas, a group of sick and starving Allied prisoners of war staged an extraordinary adaptation of the pantomime classic Babes in the Wood on the banks of the River Kwai. (…)

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Dorigo key as Blues seek return to glory days

December 28th, 2007

Sydney Morning Herald - THE diagnosis devastated Rob Dorigo. Seemingly healthy, a field scientist with an obvious cricket talent, suddenly stopped in his tracks by a brain tumour. (…)

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Club tries to remain a music hotspot for the cold months

December 27th, 2007

Battle Creek Enquirer - Thursday nights, for the past 11 years, have been reserved for blues music played by the club's house band. (…)

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Denise LaSalle

December 26th, 2007

Pat Metheny - Have You Heard Solo Pat Metheny - Have You Heard Solo Pat's unique style & sound influenced many a guitarist including myself. (…)

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Oscar Peterson, modern master of jazz piano, dies aged 82

December 26th, 2007

The Independent - He mastered the balance between technique, hard blues grooving and tenderness. (…)

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Albert Collins

December 24th, 2007

The late Albert Collins was an important and influential blues artist with an unmistakable sound. (…)

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Fats Domino

December 22nd, 2007

The good times start the second the needle hits a Fats Domino record. His Boogie-Woogie piano style meshes seamlessly with his charmingly laid-back vocals. (…)

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Mose Allison

December 18th, 2007

Mose Allison is a fine, Bop-influenced pianist with a light, thin voice who happens to be a crackerjack songwriter and performer — think of Loudon Wainwright III fronting the Nat Cole Trio. (…)

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