Oct 26, 2009 | Tahoe World
Ronnie Baker Brooks brings the house
Who: Ronnie Baker Brooks When: 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 Where: Crystal Bay Casino's Red Room Cover: free "The Torch" of the blues has been passed by the elders to Ronnie Baker Brooks.
Music Scene: Ronnie Brooks bridges the blues' generation gap
Updating the blues is a tricky business for modern musicians. On one hand you have young people weary of the stereotypical old form and eager for sounds closer to pop, and on the other end you have purists, resistant to change or cross pollination.
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