Colne Blues Festival Awarded 2014 “Best in Europe”
Organisers behind Colne's Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival are celebrating after the event defended its title as the best blues festival in Europe. Pictured L-R: Alison Goode, Sue Madigan,…
Organisers behind Colne's Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival are celebrating after the event defended its title as the best blues festival in Europe. Pictured L-R: Alison Goode, Sue Madigan,…
Accepted wisdom declares artists prepare throughout life for their debut and much less before the next, implying a drop in quality. Altered Five, the hip Milwaukee quintet, however, shatters the…
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By Geoffrey Himes/Paste Magazine As the 20th century turned into the 21st, urban black music was the dominant force not only in American music but also in global music. In the…