Project Blues marks its 15th anniversary with Drivin’ Home to Carrie’s Cafe, an album honoring the artists supporting its cancer-care mission. Founded by Mike “Bear” Berichon after losing his sister to breast cancer, the nonprofit funds expanded services in central Ohio. Featuring blues luminaries and Berichon’s original songs, the project celebrates fellowship, healing, and legacy.
Michael Rubin, born in 1969 in New Jersey, is a harmonica virtuoso and songwriter based in Austin. His sophomore album, “5 Minutes of Passion,” blends humor and storytelling, showcasing his unique harmonica techniques. With diverse musical contributions, both lyrical and instrumental, Rubin’s work captures personal experiences while engaging audiences with wit and charm.