Mare Edstrom and Kenn Fox are currently completing their 5th album of all-blues material. The project, entitled Way Beyond the Blue, is a collection of Gospel Blues from the 1920’s and 30’s. Way Beyond the Blue, recorded direct to analog tape, explores vintage material by Gary Davis, Blind Willie Johnson, Mississippi Fred McDowell and others, combining modern […]
This pop music singer-songwriter is best known for his song “Romeo’s Tune,” from his album Jackrabbit Slim, which hit number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1980. He was hailed by the critics then as the “new Bob Dylan". Steve has continued to make music, pleasing the cadre of loyal & enthusiastic fans who […]
These two virtuosos make a dynamic duo. Corky Siegel has earned an international reputation as one of the world's great blues harmonica masters. He is a composer, blues pianist, singer / songwriter, and recent winner of the Lila Wallace/Reader's Digest/Meet the Composer's national award for chamber music composition and the Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Award […]
Many fell in love with these guys when they played here opening for Casey Dreissen. Musically, the band wears many hats. Their new album moves through originals in the vein of Delta-style blues, ‘30s-style jazz, and mountain gospel in addition to their signature style of old-time folk. Their sound has proven to be an appropriate fit with […]
