Joe Louis Walker News

Murali Coryell: 'Sugar Lips' * When we last heard from multi-award-winning bluesman Murali Coryell a year ago, he was singing about 'The Same Damn Thing.' What an ironic understatement if he had saved the title for his breathtaking new CD, 'Sugar Lips,' chock-full of glossy blues-rock peaks.

Although he's a 40-year veteran, Joe Louis Walker flies under the blues radar. Hopefully, this session helmed by ace guitarist, producer, former Bob Dylan sideman and Roomful of Blues founder Duke Robillard will give Walker the recognition he so justly deserves.

Veteran blues guitarist and singer Joe Louis Walker's latest album finds him in excellent form, leading a band straw-bossed by producer and fellow guitarist Duke Robillard, along with Bruce Katz on keyboards, Jesse Williams on bass, Mark Teixeira on drums, Doug James on saxophones, Carl Querfurth on trombone and Sugar Ray Norcia on harmonica and a ...

Our indefatigable, ubiquitous mayor was...of course...at the Beantown Jazz Festival on Columbus Avenue today.

Not only did Joe Louis Walker get to experience Muddy Waters' music on tour - he got to experience his food.

Midnight Flyer is a weekly, two hour program featuring a wide variety of blues, interviews, biographies and stories about the blues.

Like the music it celebrates, the Big Muddy Blues Festival has had its ups and downs over the years.

Organized as a fundraiser to reward youths deserving of scholarships, the Seaside Jazz Art Show draws people from all walks of life with an interest to promote the arts, and work together to improve the area's overall lifestyle.

Stony Plain Records has announced a September 29, 2009 release date for blues guitarist Joe Louis Walker's Between a Rock and the Blues album.

Joe Louis Walker, a guitar virtuoso, soulful singer and prolific songwriter - and one of the blues' most storied artists - will make a stop at The Haunt in Ithaca for an 8 p.m. show Friday.

Often heralded as one of the most innovative blues guitarists playing today, Joe Louis Walker says he owes much to the "three kings." That royal trinity is: B.B. King, Freddie King and Albert King.

Despite having a relatively small population base, the border town of Sackville can boast of having one of the region's more vibrant arts and culture scenes.

This year, the The Marsh Jazz/Blues/World MusicFestival in Sacville will hold three concerts - on July 7, 10 and 13.

Grammy and Juno Winners Headline Fifth Annual Marsh Jazz/Blues/World Music Fest July 7 - 13 in Sackville SOURCE: Just Roots PR The Marsh Jazz/Blues/World Music Fest has become a summer "must see" event in Southeast New Brunswick, drawing people from all over the Maritimes to their exceptionally high quality and reasonably priced concerts in ...

According to The Simpsons' Bleeding Gums Murphy, "The blues is not about making yourself feel better, it's about making everyone else feel worse." Be that as it may, the 2009 Eureka Springs Blues Weekend will offer a low-down smorgasbord of blues musicians guaranteed to satisfy the most discriminating blues fan and one of the best line-ups in ...

All events listed in 8 Days a Week are open to the public. To submit a listing, send to FFW, 203 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, 72701, or fax to 444-7289, at least two weeks prior to event.

The Timberwood Amphitheater at Magic Springs & Crystal Falls will be rocking as The Charlie Daniels Band kicks off the amusement parka s summer concert series at Magic Springs, 7 p.m. Saturday.