RD OLSON

From his birthplace in Minnesota, to being inducted into the Arizona Blues Hall Of Fame, R.D.’s blues experience has been gained by stints with Luther Allison, Chico Chism and Buddy Reed. RD’s new album is entitled Keep Walking Woman and we’ll speak with RD about the music and his recent pairing with Beverly Watkins.

BERNARD ALLISON

Bernard has released Let It Go and in doing so returning to Ruf Records. The album was recorded with Jim Gaines behind the board. The 11 songs on the album show Bernard at his best and I am looking forward to chatting with this powerhouse.

MARSHALL LAWRENCE - COUCH KID NEW MUSIC

Marshall returns with his new album, his fifth, Feeling Fine.  On this album, Marshall returns to the rock-blues of the late 70's...the music that influenced his career.  He and I will talk about the new music and where he is headed on his journey.

JANIVA MAGNESS - COUCH KID NEW MUSIC

Janiva has released Love Is An Army, following on the heels of her Grammy Nomination.  The album is a dozen songs "blending the echoes of classic soul and country music with timeless themes of love and the very contemporary sound of protest".