BBKing to Appear at Blues Music Awards

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- BBKing to Appear at Blues Music Awards
- River and Blues Music festival draws crowd for a cause
- Coachella ‘09 Shows ff Its Eclectic Roots With My Bloody …
- Derek Trucks won’t slow down as he eases off the road
- Free music lessons abound on the Web

BBKing to Appear at Blues Music Awards
All About Jazz
King will be on hand at the Blues Music Awards ceremony on May 7 in Memphis to present an award named in his honor the B. King Entertainer of the Year. Nominees for this award are Janiva Magness Watermelon Slim Bobby Rush Lil’ Ed and Magic Slim. This year’s awards ceremony and concert should be fantastic.

River and Blues Music festival draws crowd for a cause
The News-Press
I lived on the streets for years until I was able to change my life” said Bennett who started an auto detailing shop in Cape Coral a year ago. “So when I look around this park and see all these people coming together to help people in need it gives me chills because so many people need help. “Bennett was one of about 2000 who attended Sunday’s 17th annual Fort Myers River and Blues Fest at Centennial Park. All of the event’s proceeds benefited Community Cooperative Ministries Inc. which battles hunger and homelessness in Lee County. “People are having a great time eating and listening to music but at the same time they’re doing something good” CCMI spokeswoman Sarah wen said. “It’s neat to see the community band together to fight this problem.

Coachella ‘09 Shows ff Its Eclectic Roots With My Bloody …
Rolling Stone
They did a straight-ahead psychobilly reading of the Cramps’ “Human Fly” either as tribute to that classic punk act’s late frontman the endlessly seething Lux Interior or the fly tattoo on Karen ’s left shoulder. The YYY’s own “Maps” remained a passionate modern torch song with sparks of electric guitar and feedback ending with Karen putting the mike to her heart eyes closed. The Kills delivered a typically explosive rock’n’blues exorcism in the Mojave tent opening with a tough “U. A Fever” Jamie Hince slashing at a beat-up hot-rodded guitar that looked like pieces were missing. Singer-guitarist Alison Mosshart paced the stage anxiously lunging over the front rows crawling on the floor suggesting that her new band project with Jack White (The Dead Weather) has sapped none of her creative juices. The Kills left a strong impression all sharp edges and sexual energy.
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Derek Trucks won’t slow down as he eases off the road
Reuters
we were doing soul music latin music Indian classical and just straight ahead” songs he told Reuters. “With this most recent record all those influences are there but it’s much more subtle. Since 1999 Trucks has been a full-time member of the Allman Brothers Band and when time allowed he would join his blues-singing and guitarist wife Susan Tedeschi in a singing troupe they call Soul Slew Revival.

Free music lessons abound on the Web
Chicago Tribune
“I was going through an interpreter and only part of [the lesson] was getting through. So I told the students ‘You all have computers.

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