Issue Articles — Bluesworthy
Bluesworthy: Play Muddy For Me: Gentilly Jr. is the Wonderful Wizard of WWOZ
Bluesworthy: Play Muddy For Me: Gentilly Jr. is the Wonderful Wizard of WWOZ
Ain’t Got No Home
Yvonne Williams is blind. She also lives off Washington Street, in a part of town that not even a lot of sighted people want to be out in at night. […]
Chris Vincent: Blues from Bayonne
When New Jersey’s Courier-News awarded Chris Vincent “Best Blues Artist” for its “Makin’ Waves” awards back in March, the paper exhorted fellow Garden Staters to “be proud of this rare […]
Grown Folks’ Business: WODT Triumphant After Two Years
For the hardcore music enthusiast, there’s sometimes nothing as strangely sad as the death of a format. And for a lot of blues lovers, AM has reluctantly gone the way […]
Clean-Up Man: Aaron Moore, From Garbage Trucks to Gigs
The Blues may be nothin’ but a woman cryin’ for her man, or it may be nothin’ but a good man feelin’ bad, etc. etc. But it is, whether we […]
The W.C. Handy Awards Celebrate 20 Years
The 20th annual W.C. Handy Awards, the Grammys of the Blues, have come and gone, and once again, the winners were about as surprising as the sunrise. Don’t get me […]
Cray Brings A Little Bit of Memphis to Tip’s
When Robert Cray first arrived on the scene in the early ’80s, he was thought of, rightfully, as a blues wunderkind, but by the time he unleashed Strong Persuader in […]
Blues Bests at The Fest
Ernie K-Doe may have only been half-serious when he uttered his now-famous remark, ”I’m not sure, but I’m almost positive that all music came from New Orleans,” but some-folks take […]
It Don’t Hurt No More: Shemekia Copeland Grows Up In Public
Playing the blues is not physically demanding, most  would agree, but being your own man (or woman) and still ripping the joint is a rare gift indeed. Lots of people […]
