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One of Britain’s finest guitarists of all time, former Rolling Stone Mick Taylor will take to the London stage next week at Islington’s o2 Academy onThursday July 29th.
Taylor will be featured special guest of New Blues Revolution pioneer guitarist and “21st CenturyBlues Boy” (Classic Rock August 2010) Stephen Dale Petit who will be showcasing his new album The Crave. Petit will also be appearing on Sunday 25th July at London’s High Voltage Festival on the Ace Café Stage at 7pm
http://www.o2academyislington.co.uk/event/13663/stephen-dale-petit-and-his-band-featuring-special–tickets
Eric Claptons Crossroads Festival 2010 Screening
For one night only, on Tuesday, July 27, Eric Clapton’s Crossroads 2010 will be screened in more than 475 movie theatersnationwide, and you’re invited to come watch Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Bandperform on the big screen along with other musical giants like Clapton, ZZ Top,Steve Winwood, BB King, Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy and many more!
The specialtwo-hour event, presented in HD beginning at 7:30pm local time across all timezones, will feature musical performances from the all-day prestigiousCrossroads Guitar Festival 2010, taking place in Chicago’s Toyota Park on June26.
Honeyboy Edwards, and more!
You can listen to Honeyboy Edwards at home reminiscing about his days as a hobo and gambler at www.SittingWith.com
The direct link to it http://www.sittingwith.com/archive.html#c47
Brief Statement on Issue 55
As you may be aware, the lastest Blues Matters issue has caused some controversy within the Blues community due to us printing one of our readers comments regarding The British Blues Awards. Our feedback page is open to all and you are entitled to make your comments, we take no side and simply give opportunity toall and that includes The British Blues Awards. We are simply a voice for the Blues.
Mustangs lead singer Adam Norsworthy is to release his fifth solo CD in August
Mustangs lead singer Adam Norsworthy is to release his fifth solo CD in August, Titled ‘Mysteriously Saved’, The album features 10 original tracks,with all production and playing by Adam himself. “My solo CDs give me the chance to do things the Mustangs,being mainly a blues band, wouldn’t do, so I can stretch myself a bit more andbring in other influences such as Dylan, Neil Young and even Bowie”, saysAdam . “People expecting to hear a Mustangs-type album will be verysurprised!”
The CD is released through the Mustangs own label, Raging Horse,and will be available from online retailers such as iTunes, Amazon as well as from www.themustangs.co.uk
To hear exclusive previews of some of the new songs visit www.myspace.com/adamnorsworthy
The SpikeDrivers at The Corralejo Blues Festival March 2010