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- Gone But Let the Music Play
- Cornerstone TV To Feature The Electric Rev x 2 n July 2 & 3
- True Blues

Pop and Rock Listings
New York Times
Kid Rock from Detroit has been inching further and further away from his rap-rock beginnings and is indulging a nascent interest in country and blues music. The current incarnation of the celebrated Southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd bears little resemblance to the band that spawned “Freebird” but should still inspire plenty of lighter waving. PNC Bank Arts Center Garden State Parkway Holmdel N.

Gone But Let the Music Play
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She was also inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1997 and was awarded the Blues Foundation Lifetime Achievement Ward in 1999. Earlier this year Taylor performed at the Kennedy Centre Honours to honour Morgan Freeman. Taylor won 29 Blues Music Awards more than any other artist. According to the singer’s website over the course of her storied career Taylor had shared the stage with Muddy Waters Howlin’ Wolf B. King Junior Wells Buddy Guy and Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant and Jimmy Page. In addition to her achievements in music she also had roles in films like David Lynch’s Wild at Heart and Blues Brothers 2000.

Cornerstone TV To Feature The Electric Rev x 2 n July 2 & 3
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Pastor evangelist author singer songwriter and guitarist “The Rev” preaches in churches every Sunday but on Saturday nights you’ll find him sharing his amazing testimony and blistering guitar licks onstage in blues clubs and at music festivals prisons and even biker rallies. Bratcher’s brand of the blues has been embraced by the Christian market and the mainstream blues industry alike allowing him to play at both Christian music festivals such as Creation East Creation West Coast and Rock the Light and at blues festivals such as Simply the Blues Festival and Boxcar Full of Blues. He has appeared at venues along with Christian artists including Mercy Me Newsboys and Third Day and with blues greats including Grammy winner and NARAS Lifetime Achievement Award winner David “Honeyboy” Edwards Blues Music Award winners Zac Harmon and tis Taylor and Livin’ Blues Gold Award winner Hubert Sumlin one of Rolling Stone Magazine’s “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. According to Blues Revue Magazine Bratcher’s upcoming release The Electric Rev “.
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True Blues
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Your beloved falls out of love with you and you are blue. Your pet dies you get the blues. Well there is no end to describing blue (other than the colour of course)!ften dealing with personal adversity Blues music itself goes far beyond self-pity. Blues is also about overcoming hard luck saying what you feel ridding yourself of frustration letting your hair down and simply having fun. The best Blues are congenital cathartic and starkly emotional. From unbridled joy to deep sadness no form of music communicates more genuine emotion than the Blues. The Blues let?s not forget also gave rise to Rock and Roll ? the first electric guitar was designed and made by a white musician by the name of Les Paul (whose folk singing with wife Mary Ford was all rage during 1940s and ?50s) who simply stuck a pre-amplifier onto a hollow body acoustic guitar.

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