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2010 Artist Information
Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers It’s a common mistake to think of Rod Piazza as one of the “young turks” or “new generation” of the blues. But at this point in his career, Piazza has been making records longer than his mentor George “Harmonica” Smith did, or Sonny Boy Williamson (either of them!), or Howlin ’ Wolf, or Muddy Waters. He’s been a recording artist for more years than Little Walter was alive. Piazza is a tried-and-true, dyed-in-the-wool blues veteran with credentials that are second to none. Read More
Sista Monica Parker is a show stopper! They call her "The Lioness of the Blues". Sista Monica is one of the most admired women on the international blues festival scene today. Her 9th CD “Soul, Blues and Ballads” earned her a 2010 nomination as the “Best Soul Blues Female Artist of the Year” by the Blues Foundation. This is the “Grammy of the Blues” world. The Blues Music Award (BMA) ceremony is held May 6, 2010 in Memphis Tennessee. This is Sista Monica’s 4th nomination placing her among the ranks of the legendary Irma Thomas, Denise LaSalle, and Mavis Staples in this Soul Blues category. Read More
Michael John and The Bottom Line When you combined family and lifelong friends you get a special musical bond that touches the hearts and souls of all music lovers alike. This band has a new 2010 CD titled “Family & Friends” which clearly gives you a strong representation of the talented musicians that make up this band. Read More
L.A. Jones & The Blues Messengers W.C. Handy Award nominees, L.A. Jones & The Blues Messengers have been tearing up the floorboards in roadhouses all over the world for the last two decades, touring constantly and playing over 200 gigs a year and thrilling Blues fans where ever they perform. Despite this grinding schedule they have still found the time to record with and back up some of today’s greatest Blues stars like pianist Pinetop Perkins, guitarist Otis Rush and saxophonist Joe Houston . Read More
How does one categorize an artist, who during the span of his career has sung for Barbra Streisand's wedding, performed at countless functions for people such as Steven Spielberg, Bruce Willis,Aaron Spellings,Brad Grey ,The Cast of The Soprano's and the late Sonny Bono, played harmonica and scat rapped alongside Salt n' Pepa on Quincy Jones' TV show "Vibe", and has had the likes of Bonnie Raitt, Eddie Van Halen and Jerry Lee Lewis, among countless others, join him on-stage for impromptu jam sessions. Read More
Artwork Jamal & The Acid Blues Band Based out of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles CA , Artwork Jamal is a Solid, Authentic and Powerful Blues Performer. He plays a mix of standard blues classics as well as some driving and creative originals. He is schooled in the traditions of Legends Like Freddie King, Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Albert King, and Howlin Wolf, as well as more experimental Blues and Classic Rock Acts such as Jimi Hendrix, and the Allman Brothers.
Triple Threat is a rockin'
blues kid band from Simi Valley, California. Band members are Austin Scott
age 12 on vocals and smokin' lead guitar along with Nate Burhans age 13 on
bass and back up vocals and Snot Hammond age 14 on Mickey Jones - Celebrity Emcee Mickey Jones has enjoyed considerable success in the music business both as a musician and a singer. In the past few years he has added acting to his already outstanding credits, having been featured in numerous guest star roles in hit TV shows such as "Northern Exposure," "Hearts Afire," "Evening Shade," "In the Heat of the Night," "Matlock, "Baywatch," and now Mickey can be seen as Peter Bilker, one of the K&B boys, on the smash ABC-TV series "Home Improvement" with Tim Allen. Some of Mickey's feature films include "Drop Zone" with Wesley Snipes, "Total Recall" with Arnold Schwarzenegger, "Tin Cup" with Kevin Costner and Rene Russo and Mickey also performs one of the hit songs in the film "Double Bogey Blues", "The Sunchaser" with Woody Harrelson, "Nadine" with Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger, "Extreme Prejudice" with Nick Nolte, John Carpenter's "Starman" and "National Lampoon's Vacation" with Chevy Chase. Read More
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