Tag Archives: Blues

Interview: John Németh Returns To Upcoming Ventura County Blues Festival

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Ed Simon

John Németh has been singing and playing the blues for most of his life. Starting at a young age with bands in Boise, Idaho, he has become an international blues star and recipient of several Blues Music Awards including 2014’s … Continue reading →

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Blues Legend Guitar Shorty is Coming to the Long Beach New Blues Festival Labor Day Weekend

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Ed Simon

The Long Beach New Blues Festival returns to Long Beach this Labor Day Weekend for the fourth time. This event, in conjunction with the Long Beach New Blues Society, will bring top performers such as Janiva Magness, whose critically-acclaimed album … Continue reading →

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Lisa Mann Brings the Blues Home

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Ed Simon

Lisa Mann has been playing the blues for years. Originally from West Virginia, she early on was transplanted to Portland, Oregon, where she’s been a professional musician most of her life. Her recent shows include the prestigious Waterfront Blues Festival … Continue reading →

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Papermoon Gypsys, Winners of Two Awards, to Headline L.A. Music Critics Awards Showcase in Hollywood

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Ed Simon

Papermoon Gypsys, the Orange County-based blues/rock band, recently took home two L.A. Music Critics Awards, ‘Best Blues Artist’ and ‘Fan Favorite’. Several of the winners of this year’s awards will be featured at the L.A. Music Critics Awards Winners Showcase, … Continue reading →

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Bill Bergman from Jack Mack and The Heart Attack Talks About The Blues, The Band and the Upcoming Beer BBQ and Blues Festival in Santa Clarita

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Ed Simon

The Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival returns to Central Park in Santa Clarita on May 5 through 7. The Craft Beer Festival, with over 40 beers on tap is on Friday and the BBQ Festival Saturday. On Sunday, the Blues … Continue reading →

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Sidney and The Detours Rock The Rose in Pasadena

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Victoria Thomas

Last night at The Rose, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy drew an SRO crowd of inked rockabillies, stingy-brim fedoras and the usual Eastside hipster crowd, but Pasadena is still vibrating from the power of opening acts “The Sound of Ghosts” followed … Continue reading →

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The Phantom Blues Band Talks About Their Music and Headlining the 12th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Ed Simon

The 12th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival is coming up on Saturday, April 29. The headliner of this year’s event, the Phantom Blues Band, consists of some of the top musicians in the music industry. Playing individually on many top … Continue reading →

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Sidney and the Detours Opening at The Rose in Pasadena

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Victoria Thomas

Opening for Big Bad Voodoo Daddy on Friday, April 21 at The Rose in Pasadena, Sidney and the Detours (FB @sidneyandthedetours) will give you the summertime blues— so deep that you’ll never get out alive Sidney Iverson, (BTW a chick), … Continue reading →

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Peach Talks About Her New Live CD, Peach and the Almost Blues Band: A Night In Copenhagen

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Ed Simon

In 2014, Peach Reasoner gave a concert in Venice that the LA Beat wrote about. Two years later, Peach has brought the same energy and purity of voice to a new live CD, Peach and the Almost Blues Band: A … Continue reading →

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Malibu Rocks Hollywood at Lucky Strike: Mondays Just Got Good Again!

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Billy Bennight

August 22nd, was the kick-off of “Malibu Rocks Hollywood” at Lucky Strike. It’s a new music series that will happen every Monday night at Lucky Strike. It is produced by Doug DeLuca of Malibu Guitar Festival and Jimmy Kimmel Live. Kenneth … Continue reading →

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