Jimmy Burns, an iconic soul-blues guitarist and singer, releases “Full Circle” with the Soul Message Band, blending jazz, funk, and traditional blues. The album revisits Burns’ historical recordings, capturing his musical evolution and honoring American music’s roots. Featuring remastered classics, it serves as a celebration of Chicago blues and Burns’ artistry.
Jimi “Primetime” Smith is an accomplished blues guitarist and vocalist, known for collaborating with legends like Etta James and Albert King. Growing up in Chicago, he was influenced by family and mentors, performing since childhood. Now based in Arizona, he remains dedicated to authentic music and self-management, focusing on sharing joy through his performances.
A new blues documentary, I Am the Blues is about to start screening around the country. If you are a fan of genuine traditional blues music, blues history, or black history, this film will suck you in, hold you to the end, and leave you wanting more. The film features Bobby Rush. Barbara Lynn, Henry […]
Robert Mugge loves making films, and he loves music, especially roots music like bluegrass and the blues, music that comes from deep in the soul in a very direct and honest way. His films feel that way, too. In 2003, Mugge was deeply concerned about the state of Mississippi blues. Things were changing as performers […]