Kim Wilson has come a long way on his lips. With his harp and his voice, Wilson has been protecting and serving the blues community since the early seventies; he co-founded the Fabulous Thunderbirds with Jimmie Vaughan in’ 74 and still fronts the band today.
His latest, Slow
Rob Miller The Hours Are Long But The Pay Is Low – A Curious Life In Independent Music There are 27+ compelling little chapters to this story, told with enthusiasm & nostalgia with an inspired delivery. Even the introduction has some sharp sentences about what the music perceives to be. Music, commercially, has been […]
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Mark Davidson was an adjunct professor at the University of Texas and working for historian Douglas Brinkley as a research assistant in the summer of 2017 when he found a job in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that seemed like the right fit. The previous year, Bob Dylan had sold his vast archive to the George Kaiser […]
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Afton Wolfe Ophiuchus Admirers of Tom Waits & singers of that ilk will find Afton interesting. While his voice is not like “Louis Armstrong” as Tom Waits is, he does have a raw, indulgent tone that’s absorbing as it accompanies a light guitar touch & deft storytelling. His range is fragile, but that’s part of […]
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