BEB 105 | Blind Pig-Roasting Good Music - Black-Eyed N Blues

Playlist:

Matt Zeiner Band- Can’t Get A Nickel For A Dime, XY Eli- Red Shoes, Deanna Bogart- Boogie Woogie Boogie, John Nemeth- Breakin’ Free, Cash Box Kings- Blues Falling Down On Me, Peter Karp/Sue Foley- Analyze N’ Blues, Sena Ehrhardt- Dreamin’ Or Dying, Albert Castiglia- Ghosts Of Mississippi, Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones- Poison Ivy, Anni Piper- The WhistleBlower, Todd Wolfe- Nuthin’ But You,Frank Bang & The Secret Stash- Double Dare, Papa J- Checking Up On My Baby, River City Slim & The Zydeco Hogs- It’s Hot In Here, Southern Hospitality- Southern Livin’, Mojomatics- Soy Baby.

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Black-Eyed News:

BRING OUR MUSIC BACK, INC. is dedicated to the enrichment of youth experience and education through music in the support of burgeoning musical talent, programs and services in our schools and communities. Through our music initiatives, Bring Our Music Back, Inc. fosters the artistic development of youth restoring, nurturing and preserving music as a viable art form both in our schools and communities where funding has been severely cut. In providing performance opportunities, music mentorships and internships for youth--we are able to give young talent a voice, venue and on stage shared experience with national recording artists and seasoned musicians--potentially a life changing experience.

This Series of concerts has and will continue to happen all summer at Harkness Park in Waterford Ct. I will leave a link to their website in my weekly write up.

http://www.bringourmusicback.org/

You can vote on the Blues Blast Awards until the 31st of August. I have been giving you samples of some of the nominees all show and still have 1 left for you. Go to the Website:

http://www.thebluesblast.com/bbma/2013/vote.php

And today is the last day for voting for the Ctnow.com Music Awards. As of last week there were almost 50,000 votes cast. Keep up the good work Ct.

The great singer /songwriter JJ CAle passed away of a heart attack on FRiday the 26th of July in La Jolla CA. JJ CAle was responsible for writing many great songs that were covered many many artists including After Midnight, Cocaine and Call Me The Breeze. JJ was 74 at the time of his passing.

http://www.jjcale.com/

Blues in the Area:

8/2 FRIDAY

BUDDY GUY / QUINN SULLIVAN - THE CALVIN THEATRE (8PM) - NORTHAMPTON, MA

JOHN PRIMER - CHAN'S - WOONSOCKET, RI

GINA SICILIA - BLACK-EYED SALLY'S (9PM) - HARTFORD

THE COBALT RHYTHM KINGS - HIGGANUM GREEN (7-8:30PM) - HIGGANUM, CT

DAN STEVENS - THE STONE FLEET TAVERN (7PM) - NEW LONDON, CT

8/3 SATURDAY

MIKE LAW & THE PLAYBOYS - BLACK-EYED SALLY'S (9PM) - HARTFORD

DEBBIE DAVIES - THE IRON HORSE (7PM) - NORTHAMPTON, MA

DAN STEVENS - PERKS & CORKS (9PM) - WESTERLY, RI