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Henry Townsend and Roosevelt Sykes

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues guitar, blues piano, indie Blues, making a Scene April 24, 2019

Henry Townsend and Roosevelt Sykes Blues Piano and Guitar: Washington University 1973 Omnivore Recordings Roosevelt Sykes spent his formidable years in his home state of Arkansas and in St. Louis. Sykes learned the rudiments of the keyboard on his grandfather’s organ. When he would return home to visit relatives in West Helena he would be […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

Khalif Wailin Walter is Making a Scene!

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues guitar, blues-rock, indie Blues, Khalif Wailin Walter, making a Scene March 1, 2019

HOME PAGE FACEBOOK PAGE SOUNDCLOUD YOUTUBE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Khalif “Wailin’” Walter! Khalif “Wailin’ ” Walter without a doubt belongs to the the new generation of Blues players coming from the Windy City and contributing to it’s rich legacy of Chicago Blues. This definitely ain’t your grandaddy’s Blues though. Khalif’s music, […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

An Exclusive Interview with Corey Dennison!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, blues guitar, blues-rock, corey dennison, delmark records, Funk, indie, indie Blues, Indie Rock, making a Scene, nu blues, r&B, RNB, Rock, roots, roots rock, soul March 18, 2016

Long-awaited by loyal fans, The Corey Dennison Blues Band debuted in Chicago in early 2013, storming the stages of Buddy Guy’s Legends, Rosa’s, and Leroy’s Hot Stuff. In late 2013, Corey’s always entertaining stage presence prompted the release of “live in chicago” a thrilling document of a typical night in a Windy City blues club. […]

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Guy King Truth

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues guitar, blues-rock, cd reviews, delmark records, Funk, guy king, indie Blues, making a Scene, r&B, RNB, soul March 18, 2016

Guy King Truth Delmark Records Guy King was born in Israel. He moved to the states and settled in Chicago. King joined Willie Kent’s shuffle driven blues band and served as both lead guitarist and band leader until Kent’s death in 2006. After starting his own band King played Buddy Guy’s Legends, Rosa’s Lounge and […]

Artist Interviews/ INDIE Blues Artist

AN Exclusive Interview with Guy King!

Richard L'Hommedieu .blues, americana, blues guitar, blues-rock, Funk, guitar, indie Blues, Indie Rock, Live from the Midnight Circus., making a Scene, RNB, Rock, roots music, roots rock, soul March 17, 2016

Guy King’s music is fresh and unique while maintaining a strong link to the musical masters that came before him. His natural musical abilities and his one of a kind blend of Blues, Jazz, Soul, and R&B, are some of what makes Guy King so special in the music world. Born and raised in a […]