Artist Interviews

Each week we interview independent musicians about their career, the Music Business and their views of what is happening in their genre.

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Jackie Venson!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, belk, berkeley School of Music, Indie B, indie Blues, jackie venson, making a Scene April 21, 2015

Jackie Venson www.jackievenson.com www.facebook.com/jackievenson Reverbnation EPK www.reverbnation.com/rpk/jackievenson Booking Contact: [email protected] An Exclusive Interview with Jackie Venson by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud It is legend that during a drunken back-alley brawl, Jackie Venson punched Pluto straight out of planetary existence. Venson’s “…astonishing mix of raw soul, superb musicianship and laid back grace…” (Austin American Statesman, June 2014) has […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Uncategorized

An Exclusive Interview With Anthony Rosano!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Anthony Rosano and the conqueroos, get rood, Indie B, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene April 14, 2015

Anthony Rosano and the Conqueroos Website https://www.conqueroos.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Anthonyandtheconqueroos EPK https://www.reverbnation.com/rpk/anthonyrosano Booking [email protected] 757-285-5061 An Exclusive Interview with Anthony Rosano! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Formed in July of 2012 Anthony and the Conqueroos have quickly made a name in the Local and National blues scene. Two time International Blues Challenge Finalists, Anthony Rosano and the Conqueroos blend old school […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

AN Exclusive Interview with Hurricane Ruth!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, hurricane ruth, Indie B, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making scene April 7, 2015

Hurricane Ruth Website https://hurricaneruth.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hurricane-Ruth/204514259582328 Reverbnation https://www.reverbnation.com/rpk/hurricaneruth Booking [email protected] Radio/PR An Exclusive Interview with Hurricane Ruth by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Hurricane Ruth is The Ultimate INDIE Blues Experience! Hurricane Ruth originates from central/southern Illinois, packing venues throughout the region. Critics and fans hail their shows as powerful, raw, emotional and dynamic. The band’s contagious energy is […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Michael Williams

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, making a Scene March 31, 2015

Michael Williams Band Website https://michaelwilliamsband.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Michael-Williams-Band/225985637465497 Reverbnation https://www.reverbnation.com/rpk/michaelwilliamsband Booking [email protected] AN exclusive interview with Michael WIlliams! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Texas-born Michael Williams is “The One to Watch.” He is “The Next Great Guitarist.” He combines blistering guitar licks and intense performance energy with soulful songwriting and a dynamic voice; bringing younger fans that raw, classic, Rock […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ INDIE Blues Scene/ Indie Blues Vol 1

Making a Scene – Indie Blues Vol 1

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, making a Scene, Richard L'Hommedieu March 28, 2015

Making a Scene-INDIE BLUES vol 1 from makingascene on 8tracks Radio. When I wrote the article “Selling the Blues” I did not anticipate the immense support the idea of re-branding the Blues would garner. But, it was also met with criticism and confusion as to exactly what was “Indie Blues”, what music should be in […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Greg Nagy!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, greg nagy, Indie B, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, stranded March 24, 2015

AN Exclusive Interview with Greg Nagy! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Born in 1963, in Flint, Michigan, the “Auto City” birthplace of once-mighty General Motors, young guitarist Greg was fortunate to grow up with friends whose older siblings encouraged an exploration of soul, rock, funk, jazz, and the Motown Sound originating down Interstate 75 in […]

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Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Matt Isbell of the Ghost Town Blues Band!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, ghost town blues band, Indie B, indie Blues, making a Scene, matt isbell, memphis cigar box guitars, Richard L'Hommedieu March 17, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with Matt Isbell of the Ghost Town Blues Band by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud “With a shoot-from-the-hip Memphis attitude, and a STAX-busting explosion of modern blues vision, GTBB represents a welcome changing of the guard.” -Mark Uricheck Living Blues Magazine April 2012 Beale Street’s latest success story and 2014 INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with JPBlues!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, john pagano, JP Blues, jpblues, live from the midnight circus. richard l'hommedieu, making a Scene, shiloh bloodworth, tony hossri March 10, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with JP Blues! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud On the heels of releasing his brand new CD “LIVE from Darwins” which was recorded at the famous blues venue in Atlanta Georgia Darwin’s Burgers and Blues .. Recently JP competed in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis and place in the Semi finals. […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with the “Balkun Brothers”!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, balkun brothers, Indie B, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, redova, Richard L'Hommedieu March 3, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with the Balkun Brothers by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Balkun Brothers is an American INDIE BLUES band hailing from Hartford, CT. Originally formed in 2010 by brothers Nick and Steve Balkun. Balkun Brothers has been described as “… Spectacular torch-bearers for rockin’ American blues… The band brings a raw, soulful and energetic personality […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Mia Z

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, mia z, the voice February 26, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with MIA Z from the Voice by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Listen as we talk to this exciting new “Indie” blues artist who took the voice audition singing the Blues. Mia gets her musical talents from her mom who works as a social worker but has always been a music lover. One […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Zeke Johnson

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, delta blues, furry Lewis, Indie B, indie Blues, making a Scene, Richard L'Hommedieu, Zeke Johnson February 26, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with Zeke Johnson by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Zeke Johnson was born Oct. 28, 1943, in Ripley, MS., and he lived in Blue Mountain, MS, from ’48- ’54. He moved to Memphis when he was eleven. Both parents and his two sisters were musical, and encouraged him with his interest in music. He […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Jeff Jensen

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, Jeff Jensen, making a Scene, morose Elephant February 24, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with Jeff Jensen by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Growing up listening to 50’s, 60’s and 70’s Rock –N-Roll, the Blues was always just a step away. So when Jeff started playing guitar at age 11 the significance of blues was overwhelming. Flirting with different styles of music like Rock and Roll, Funk, […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ INDIE Blues Scene/ Music Biz News

Willie Dixon enters the Songwriters’ Hall of Fame

Rhetta Akamatsu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, making a Scene, songwriter hall of fame, Willie DIxon February 23, 2015

Willie Dixon will be inducted into the Songwriters’ Hall of Fame at the 46th Annual Induction and Awards Dinner in New York City June 18 He will be joined by Cyndi Lauper, Robert Hunter & Jerry Garcia, Toby Keith, and Linda Perry. It is wonderful to see this bluesman recognized by this prestigious organization, as […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ INDIE Blues Scene/ Music Biz News

Atlanta’s own Tommy Brown is going to be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame

Rhetta Akamatsu .blues, Atlanta, Atlanta blues, blues foundation, blues hall of fame, Indie B, indie Blues, Tommy Brown February 23, 2015

The Blues Foundation has announced three living performers to be inducted into its Blues Hall of Fame. The three are Tommy Brown, Eric Clapton and Little Richard! What a wonderful thing for Atlanta blues fans, to see our own Tommy Brown honored in this fashion! The press release states, “In the early ‘50s Tommy Brown […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Eliza Neals!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, alternative blues, blues-rock, eliza neals, Indie B, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, Richard L'Hommedieu February 17, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with Eliza Neals by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud ELIZA NEALS is a dynamic front woman, multi-talented musician, confident producer and outstanding live performer plus the voice of the ‘new blues’ for this generation. National press and radio says “Eliza has such power in her voice that she can take on a big […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Exclusive Interview with with Shaun Murphy

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene February 10, 2015

Exclusive Interview with Shaun Murphy! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud She found her way to the Blues stage in 1969 at the first Ann Arbor Blues Fest, and was completely smitten. Getting to play at such an important milestone festival had my head spinning. That was my awakening to the Blues, and I couldn’t have […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 2/9/2015

Posted by Editor .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, Music on the couch February 10, 2015

SHOW # 260 – 02/09/15 ANGEL FORREST – originally Sat On The Couch back on December 8th, but technical difficulties wiped out her portion of the show, so she came back to tell her story once again. Angel is a wonderful singer and performer from Canada who has won multiple Maple Blues Awards, including two more […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Tinsley Ellis!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues-rock, Indie B, indie Blues, making a Scene, Richard L'Hommedieu, Tinsley Ellis February 4, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with Tinsley Ellis by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Southern blues-rocker Tinsley Ellis may speak no evil, but he sings and plays with the conviction of, as Billboard wrote, “…a man possessed.” Over the course of eleven albums and literally thousands of live performances, Ellis easily ranks as one of today’s most electrifying […]

Acoustic Artist/ Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Indie Rock Artist/ R&B Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Christopher Hayzel

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Christopher Hayzel, Howard Hewett, Indie B, indie Blues, indigo Soul tour, looping, making a Scene, Nia Peebles, r&B, shalamar, Shiloh, soul February 2, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with Christopher Hayzel by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Christopher Hayzel is embarking on a unique and unusual tour. The Indigo Soul Tour is using an unusual model in that he will hire local indie artists to open for him in each different city he and his partner “Shiloh” plays in. In addition […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Magnus Berg!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., magnus berg, making a Scene, norway January 27, 2015

AN Exclusive Interview with Magnus Berg! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Magnus Berg was born in Norway in 1996. He received his first guitar (built by his grandfather) at the age of seven. Early on, Berg discovered classic rock and the first guitarist he tried to emulate was Angus Young (AC/DC). He took his admiration […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Josh Hoyer and the Shadowboxers!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Indie B, indie Blues, Josh Hoyer and The Shadowboxers, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, soul January 20, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with Josh Hoyer and the Shadowboxers by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud “Living By The Minute, coming out January 13, 2015 from Silver Street Records, is a powerful soul statement, combining the sheer power of Otis Redding, the funk of James Brown and the social immediacy of Puzzle People-era Temptations…Josh Hoyer and the […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 1/12/2015

Posted by Editor January 13, 2015

SHOW # 251 – 01/12/15 – IBC PREVIEW Mr. SIPP – 2014 Band Challenge Winner Mr. Sipp spoke about his coming to the IBC in 2013 and the many friends he made. He described the Challenge as a group of friends, competing but always willing to assist. He and his band took the judges comments from […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Selwyn Birchwood!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, alligator records, independent blues, Indie B, indie Blues, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, selwyn birchwood January 13, 2015

An Exclusive Interview with Alligator Recording artist Selwyn BIrchwood by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Selwyn Birchwood, Florida’s rising young blues fireball, is a guitar and lap-steel-playing bundle of pure energy. He delivers his original songs with a revival tent preacher’s fervor and a natural storyteller’s charisma made all the more impactful by his raw, unvarnished […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Stevie J

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues foundation, IBC, Indie B, indie Blues, making a Scene, soul, Soul Cruise, Stevie J Blues January 6, 2015

Exclusive Interview with Stevie J! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Website: https://www.steviejmusic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steviej68 Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist Stevie J can relate to the history of the blues and how it has impacted modern music. Son of a pastor and native of Jackson Ms, He has twenty years of experience as a professional musician. Beginning in Gospel […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 1/5/2015

Posted by Editor Music on the couch January 6, 2015

SHOW # 250 – 01/05/15 – IBC PREVIEW ZAC HARMON – 2004 Band Challenge Winner Zac gave us insight into how he found out about the IBC and his first time coming to the Challenge. He used the words ‘be yourself’ a few times in describing the most important attribute a Challenger can have. In fact, […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 12/29/2014

Posted by Editor December 30, 2014

SHOW # 249 – 12/29/14 GHOST TOWN BLUES BAND – WORLD PREMIER Matt Isbell from Ghost Town Blues Band finally took an official Monday Night Seat On The Couch! And to make it even better, he brought along the WORLD PREMIER of Hard Road To Hoe their new album, which will not drop for a few weeks. We talked about Matt’s […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Tas Cru!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues foundation, IBC, independent blues, Indie B, indie Blues, International Blues Challenge, making a Scene, Tas Cru December 30, 2014

AN Exclusive Interview with Tas Cru by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud This week we talk with Road Warrior and INDIE B artist Tas Cru! We get right to it talking about his New CD, The IBC, The Future of the Blues and SO MUCH MORE! .. You are going to love this interview! Website-https://www.tascru.com Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/TasCru […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Lazer Lloyd!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, lazer Lloyd, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene December 23, 2014

An exclusive Interview with Lazer Lloyd by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Lazer Lloyd is an Israeli singer/songwriter and an international recording artist influenced by blues, gospel, southern rock, and the great guitar traditions of power and groove from Hendrix to Wes Montgomery. His music takes the audience into his world from the tender moments of […]

Artist Interviews/ Indie Rock Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Brooklyn Allman!

Richard L'Hommedieu Brooklyn Allman, Indie Rock, Picture me Broken December 22, 2014

AN Exclusive Interview with Brooklyn Allman by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Listen to our Interview with “Brooklyn Allman” as we talk about her music legacy, her band “Picture me Broken” and where she sees her future in the music industry! Layla Brooklyn Allman is the daughter of the famous Gregg Allman! Like her famous father […]

Indie Rock Artist

Local Internet DJ interviews mainstream superstars for special edition of LiveWire with LadySpitfire Christmas Night?

Richard L'Hommedieu December 17, 2014

Local Internet DJ interviews mainstream superstars for special edition of LiveWire with LadySpitfire Christmas Night? Scranton, PA – 12/17/2014 – Local Internet DJ, LadySpitfire aka Lucia Peregrim is gearing up for a special edition of LiveWire with LadySpitfire Season Preview # 2 sponsored by Jenny Promotions to be released on Christmas Night featuring 3 mainstream […]

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Kirby Sewell!

Richard L'Hommedieu girl with a new Tattoo, kirby sewell, making a Scene December 16, 2014

An Exclusive Interview with Kirby Sewell by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Kirby Sewell was born to sing. The big Blues shouter, who stands 6 ft 6, belts out his tunes like the great gospel soul singers of the past. Kirby, known to break a sweat performing, commands the stage, sharing nuances of his own life […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 12/15/2014

Posted by Editor making a Scene, Music on the couch December 16, 2014

MUSIC ON THE COUCH LIVE, UNCUT & UNCENSORED CONVERSATIONS WITH “MUSICIANS YOU SHOULD KNOW” 12/15/14 – SHOW # 247 CAROLYN FE – COUCH KID NEWS Carolyn Fe came by for the segment to give some thanks for her album being named “International Release Of The Year” for the Jimi Awards. WEB SITE FACEBOOK PAGE […]

Indie Rock Artist

Metal at its Finest the Story of the Band: Prosody by Lady Spitfire

Richard L'Hommedieu Lady Spitfire, making a Scene, Metal, Prosody, Rock December 11, 2014

Metal at its Finest the Story of the Band: Prosody by Lady Spitfire Formed in 2011 from the ashes of the 90’s Pennsylvania USA death metal act, Ossuary, Prosody joined forces with former members of Pave the Way, Demeter and 10 Second Drop to unleash a mix of thrash metal, hardcore and death metal. With […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 12/8/2014

Posted by Editor December 10, 2014

SHOW # 246 – 12/08/14 We had a technical issue and lost the entirety of the Angel Forrest Interview. She will be back the beginning of February. Also, Mike Zito had to cancel at the last hour due to a conflict. FATHEAD Fathead is John Mays, Al Lerman, Omar Tunnoch, Papa John King and Bucky […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Mikey Junior

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, making a Scene, mikey junior, vizztone December 9, 2014

An Exclusive Interview with Mikey Junior! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Mikey Junior burst onto the blues scene less than a dozen years ago and since that time has amassed an impressive catalog of music and praise from both music fans and industry insiders. For a musical style that has historically placed so much weight […]

Americana Artist/ Americana Scene/ Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Jam Band Artist/ Pop Artists

Ian McLagan R.I.P. Obit – Rod Stewart side-man

Richard L'Hommedieu Ian McLagan, Rock, Rod Stewart December 8, 2014

Ian McLagan R.I.P. Obit – Rod Stewart side-man focus: www.CultureFactory.fr About ten days ago I received a list of promo CD’s from the good folks at the Culture Factory label, on that list were four Rod Stewart albums each with Ian McLagan on keyboards. At the time of my request I didn’t know of McLagan’s […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Golden Novak!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, Brian Golden, Golden Novak, Jessica Novak, making a Scene December 2, 2014

An Exclusive Interview with “The Golden Novak Band” by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Jess Novak and Brian Golden felt an instant connection when they first jammed together in the rock/blues outfit Master Thieves in July 2013. Within weeks of meeting, the two worked together on Novak’s solo album, Bad Habit, and have continued their musical […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music from the Couch 12/1/2014

Posted by Editor December 2, 2014

SHOW #245 12/01/14 HOWARD & THE WHITE BOYS Howard & the White Boys (Howard McCullum, Rocco Calipari, Pete Galanis and Jim Christopulos), got together for a little jam in 1988 and the magic of what they brought to the table was evident. Their 6th album, Rosa’s Lounge, is their second live release. I sat with guitarist Rocco Calipari […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 11/24/2014

Posted by Editor November 25, 2014

CHRIS DUARTE Chris grew up in Texas and began playing his brother’s guitar and bought his first guitar at age 14. 37 years, 14 albums (including one ‘best of’), 2 instructional DVDs and thousands of performances later, he is still going strong. Chris and I talked about his life and career and checked out songs from […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Bruce Katz!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Bruce Katz, making a Scene November 25, 2014

An Exclusive Interview with Bruce Katz by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud This week we talk with a true road warrior, Professor of Music and Blues History at Berkeley College of Music the one and only Bruce Katz! Bruce Katz is a three time (2008, 2009, 2010) Nominee for the Blues Music Award (W.C. Handy Award) […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Dana Fuchs!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, Across the Universe, bliss avenue, blues-rock, dana fuchs, dana fuchs band, making a Scene, Rock, Ruf Records, songs from the road November 18, 2014

An Exclusive Interview with Dana Fuchs! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Dana Fuchs Gives You Audio / Visual Whiplash With Songs From The Road DVD/CD “You will love hearing Dana Fuchs sing like the big cats in all the range from a kittenish purr to her lioness’ roar.” American Blues Scene Ruf Records recording artist, […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 11-17-2014

Posted by Editor November 18, 2014

JOHN WEEKS BAND The John Weeks Band are John on guitars & vocals, Andras “AC” Csapo on keys, harmonica and vocal, Curtis Hawkins on bass and Tim “Chooch” Molinaro on drum and their debut album is simply entitled John Weeks Band. They share a blend of blues, funk and rock. I sat with John and we discussed his […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Exclusive Interview with JPBlues!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues foundation, indie Blues, john pagano, JP Blues, jpblues, making a Scene November 11, 2014

AN Exclusive Interview with JPBlues! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud JPBlues has been described as “Thick Blues Dripping over the Edge of Rock” .. A perfect blend of traditional Blues and enough edge to make him relevant in the current market. JP started playing guitar at the age of 10 and it was clear that […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on the Couch 11-10-2014

Posted by Editor .blues, devon allman, Gary Nicholson, making a Scene, Marky BLue, Music on the couch, Nathan James November 11, 2014

Gary Nicholson is a #1 hit songwriter, two time Grammy winning producer, recording artist, with over 500 of his songs recorded by artists as diverse as BB King, Garth Brooks, Etta James, and Ringo Starr to name a few. He can also be “Whitey Johnson,” his bluesman alter ego, or a part of the Fortunate […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ INDIE Blues Scene

Exclusive Interview with Mick Kolassa AKA “Michissippi Mick”!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues foundation, blues hall of fame, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, michissippi mick November 4, 2014

An Exclusive Interview with Mick Kolassa AKA “Michissippi Mick”! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud We talked to Mick about his new CD and we got into a great conversation about the Blues, The Future of the Blues, The IBC and the all the good things Blues Foundation is doing to support the future of the blues. It is […]

Indie Rock Artist

Making A Scene Is Proud to Introduce LadySpitfire covering the INDIE ROCK SCENE!

Richard L'Hommedieu effortneverdies, Indie Rock, indiemusic, ladyspitfire, livewirewithladyspitfire October 30, 2014

Making a Scene is proud to introduce “LadySpitfire” as the Contributing editor for INDIE ROCK! Hi, I’m LadySpitfire host of Live Wire With Lady Spitfire is a weekly series that focuses in on indie bands around the world. If you want to see a complete bio about me check out www.facebook.com/theladyspitfire I have been in the […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Exclusive Interview with Grady Champion!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, grady champion, making a Scene October 28, 2014

Exclusive Interview with Grady Champion! by Richard Lhommedieu on Mixcloud Grady Champion is a young, blues singer and harmonica player, born October 10, that has been compared to Sonny Boy Williamson, and people can hear exactly why on his Shanachie debut Payin’ for My Sins released August 24, 1999. The album includes a version of “Don’t Start […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music on The Couch 10/27/2014

Posted by Editor .blues, making a Scene, Music on the couch, vinny marini October 28, 2014

Howard Glazer is a masterful guitarist whose deep-voice vocals are expressive and solidly delivered. He draws from a wide musical background to create a powerful blend of serious blues, rock and acoustic compositions, yielding an uncompromising sound. His fifth album, Looking In The Mirror, was released on October 21st, and Howard joined me and shared […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Interview the Pros

Sam Bluzman Taylor – Unscrubbed!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, making a Scene, Richard L'Hommedieu, Sam Bluzman Taylor, Sam Taylor, Unscrubbed October 28, 2014

You have never heard of Sam “Bluzman” Taylor? .. with a long legacy of hit songs and performance, he was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame in 2006 .. This is a documentary about Sam and his life.

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist/ Music on The Couch

Music On the Couch 10/20/2014!

Posted by Editor October 23, 2014

Mandy Lemons and Sturgis Nikides stopped on by to talk about their band, Low Society and the new album You Can’t Keep A Good Woman Down. Sturgis Nikides plays the blues but does it with a flavor of rock and roll, from its origins in delta blues to its far dark alternative edge. Together with […]

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