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4 May 2019, 2:59 pm
In 1968-69, the British blues band Fleetwood Mac, led by guitarist Peter Green, ruled the British charts, including with this number, which may be the best riff in the history of rock 'n' roll. [read post]
2 Sep 2017, 4:18 pm
The British band Ten Years After and its lead guitarist Alvin Lee were immortalized in the Woodstock film, but by 1971's A Space in Time album they had followed the lead of Led Zeppelin in toning down the raw blues... [read post]
3 May 2019, 3:43 am
I won't embarrass this individual, who seems more clueless than malevolent, but from this philosopher's Twitter feed I learned that Keyvan Shafiei (yes, the person who launched the out-of-the-blue verbal assault on feminist philosopher Holly Lawford-Smith, and who prefers the... [read post]
6 May 2017, 4:03 pm
Before he became a 1970s rock/pop icon, Steve Miller honed his early style in psychedelic San Francisco, with a mix of rock, blues and country influences. [read post]
18 Mar 2023, 2:48 pm
ORIGINALLY POSTED DECEMBER 17, 2016 Part of the British blues explosion of the late 1960s, Savoy Brown enjoyed some modest success in both the UK and the US circa 1969-1972, before three members of the band (Dave Peverett, Roger Earl,... [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 2:41 pm
A leading figure of "New Orleans blues," famed for his live performances, this comes from his fifth album, right before his 1973 hit "Right Place Wrong Time": Feel free to post other Dr. [read post]
2 Dec 2017, 2:55 pm
A teenage Stevie Winwood got his start with this British blues band, most-remembered for that staple of classic rock radio, "Gimme Some Lovin'" from 1966. [read post]
26 Oct 2019, 2:24 pm
Early movers in the British blues explosion, this band was well-known in the mid-1960s (mainly in Britain), but hasn't fared well in the collective rock 'n' roll memory. [read post]
8 Feb 2020, 2:45 pm
After Mick Abrahams, the original guitarist for Jethro Tull, left the band after a dispute with Ian Anderson about the musical direction of the band (This Was, Tull's debut, was a much more British blues-style album than later work), Abrahams... [read post]
6 May 2023, 2:50 pm
ORIGINALLY POSTED JANUARY 14, 2017 This hard rock/blues rock trio came out of Florida, their debut album, from which this tune comes, produced by Rick Derringer. [read post]
26 Mar 2022, 2:20 pm
Fleetwood Mac began as part of the British blues explosion of the late 1960s, led by guitarist Peter Green. [read post]
5 Aug 2023, 2:48 pm
Another paragon of "New Orleans blues" (like Dr. [read post]
17 Dec 2016, 4:12 pm
Part of the British blues explosion of the late 1960s, Savoy Brown enjoyed some modest success in both the UK and the US circa 1969-1972, before three members of the band (Dave Peverett, Roger Earl, and Tony Stevens) left and... [read post]
24 Jun 2023, 2:15 pm
Renowned rock and blues guitarist, Cooder is probably best-known for his work with others (including The Rolling Stones, Doobie Brothers, Rita Coolidge, Arlo Guthrie, Van Morrison, and many others). [read post]
22 May 2021, 2:36 pm
Zeppelin manager Peter Grant generally kept Zeppelin off television programs, but this is rare video of a live recording for a Danish radio program of one of Zeppelin's best blues-ripoffs--complete with Jimmy Page breaking out the violin bow: [read post]
9 Jul 2016, 5:11 pm
This mostly British band (with one American, Gary Wright--of later "Dream Weaver" fame in the mid-1970s) never achieved the success it deserved with its mix of progressive, hard blues rock, and psychedelic themes in its music. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 4:00 am
This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 8:22 am
Still catching up on blogging, and last week's big story was the Baltimore Museum of Art putting three major paintings up for sale and planning to "use its $65 million windfall to help advance salary increases across the board, invest in diversity and inclusion programs, offer evening hours and eliminate admission fees for special exhibitions. [read post]
3 Feb 2019, 12:00 pm
Blue Water Navy Veterans rejoice. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 2:19 pm
Then we have the great Billie Holiday, who grew up in Baltimore in the 1920s, singing along to records of Louis Armstrong and blues legend Bessie Smith. [read post]
