Bman's Blues Report

  I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Overlook , from Blind Fiction and it's a cool, blues based rocker. Open...

I just received the newest release, Come Together , from Tweed Funk and it's super. I've reviewed a number of Tweed Funk release...

"Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band " for over two decades is Howard and the White Boys. They perform...

I just received the newest release (March 31, 2014), First Name Lucky , from Tweed Funk and it's a funky blues party! Opening with Bl...

I just received the newest release (September 17, 2013), Play One For Me , from Bryan Lee and it's a soul stirred blues stew. Opening...

Revolver is a fiery, hard-driving group based out of the Chippewa Valley. Revolver’s musical goal is to fire up an audience to transcend t...

Tucked away in Midwestern obscurity, Greg Koch was a diamond in the ruff, the best kept secret in the guitar firmament. But at some point, ...

FIRST MADISON-AREA SHOW FOR ALTERED FIVE SINCE RELEASE OF CRITICALLY-LAUDED "GOTTA EARN IT," AT THE HODY BA...

A LTERED FIVE "GOTTA EARN IT" CD RELEASE PARTY  AT MILWAUKEE ALE HOUSE - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14      (Milwaukee) - Blues/...

Although I did not receive a copy of this release for my review on of my pals loaned a copy and told me it was worth a listen. This cd wa...

I just received the newest release, Gotta Earn It , from Altered Five . This is one of the more entertaining new recordings that I've...

This is some down and dirty New Orleans style blues, scraped right out of the gutter, and I mean that as the highest compliment. Paul Black ...

Frederick Charles Slack (August 7, 1910 – August 10, 1965) was an American swing and boogie-woogie pianist and bandleader. Born in Viroqua, ...

ALEX WILSON grew up in a family of talented musicians..... Alex's grandmother, Rosa Saviano was a renowned professional jazz singer in C...