Labor Day Weekend Blues - Saturday Night |
click here repost this code Labor Day Weekend Blues - Saturday Night photo: Blue Shoe Mike / The Blue Shoe Project After the Billy Bob's ...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:36:00 PST |
Labor Day Weekend Blues - Friday Night |
Click here to repost this codeLabor Day Weekend Blues - Friday Nightphoto: Anne Dyson / The Blue Shoe ProjectWant to start by saying that this Labor Day weekend has been one of the best-ever. Two amaz...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:32:00 PST |
Real Texas Blues |
photo by: Blue Shoe Mike / The Blue Shoe ProjectThere is so much talent out there. The surface has barely been scratched. One of the things that really gets me is seeing all of these great up and comi...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:19:00 PST |
Completely, Totally...Stoked! |
Completely, Totally... Stoked!
Video: Michael "Hawkeye" HermanTomorrow we kick off an action-packed week of Blue Shoe Elementary-level Blues education programs at the Irving Independent Schoo...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 10:33:00 PST |
Jimmy "T99" Nelson Passes Away |
Jimmy T-99 Nelson Passes at 88"Jimmy "T-99" Nelson, the last of the real-deal blues shouters, died on Sunday July 29, 2007 of cancer at St. Dominic's Nursing Home in Houston. Born in 1919, Jimmy "T-99...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:21:00 PST |
Jessie Mae Hemphill Headstone Dedication |
Jessie Mae Hemphill Headstone DedicatedThis news comes to us from Olga Wilhelmine Mathus, a long-time advocate of Jessie's music, and founder of the Jessie Mae Hemphill Foundation: On July 3...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:17:00 PST |
Chicago Sun Times Review |
Chicago Sun-Times ReviewListen to the album | Get the album | Make a donation get the album
It would be no stretch to describe the four nonagenarian bluesmen who played on this disc as "livin...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:15:00 PST |
Amazing Blue Shoe Video |
The love on this one goes out to Cathy and Stacy at ICTN. Y'all are awesome! Check it out everybody!!! This is pretty much our first promotional video!! They did such a great job on this pie...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:12:00 PST |
Father-son team brings music from the Delta to the classroom |
Father-son team brings music from the Delta to the classroomHere is the slam dunk! The Associated Press ran an awesome article that was syndicated all over the country including in the Houston Chronic...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:08:00 PST |
Blues Legend Brings His Sweet Sound In |
Blues Legend brings his sweet sounds inphoto by : James MontezBy TERRY LEE GOODRICHStar-Telegram staff writerGRAPEVINE -- Hoppin' a train is standard fare in blues songs. And David "Honeyboy" Edwards,...
Posted by Henry James Townsend on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:00:00 PST |
