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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Gleam, Wyoming MN “Four! beautiful boys, from the same small town, went on an adventure. It was to become legend. It all began when they were digging out in the woods, adding on to their … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Gravel Road, Seattle WA “GRAVELROAD emerged from its hidden-in-plain-site womb ‘round 2005. The music that had begun under the influence of modern Dark Blues masters Jr. Kimbrough, RL Burnside, T-Model Ford, and Fred McDowell was … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2008 – Hillstomp “Portland Oregon junkbox blues duo HILLSTOMP is infamous for digging through the dumps and forgotten backwoods of American music, recycling traditional elements into a refreshing and distinctive brand of do-it-yourself hill country blues stomp. … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – High Plane Drifters, Stockton On Tees UK “The High Plane Drifters are a Psychedelic Garage Blues two piece from Nothern England consisting of Wesley John Stephenson on Drums and Timothy James Oxnard on Vocals and … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2008 – Honkeyfinger, London UK “It’s all about a making one hell of a pounding, primal, amped-up & skronked out blues racket. Honkeyfinger is the one man band from the bowels of the earth, erupting molten fuzz … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Illinois John Fever, Iowa City IA “We’re a hill country blues outfit from up north and the other side of the river. Influenced by R.L. Burnside, Fred McDowell, Bukka White and others, we play to preserve … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – HUD, Minneapolis, MN (bio info coming) http://www.myspace.com/hudblues
Deep Blues Festival 2008 – Jawbone “Jawbone is a one-man blues/garage/punk band based in Detroit, Michigan. His self-released, basement-recorded 2004 album ‘dang blues’ was discovered by legendary BBC Radio 1 dj John Peel, who championed the cd on his national … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Jeff Ray, MN “Musicians from the Midwest have a knack for reinventing tradition. Jeff Ray is no exception. Go to any of his performances and you’ll hear his fans say the same thing, ”his music … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Jim Mize, Little Rock AR Born out of honky-tonks, juke joints, post-punk and catastrophe, “Release It to the Sky” fits firmly in the Southern musical tradition, but still manages to sound unique. Mize, who’s in … Continue reading
Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Jimmy Wolf, Rome NY Jimmy wolf is a singer-songwriter-guitarist who brings a new and exciting energy to the world of blues and rock. He takes the delta-chicago blues, 50′s rock and R&B then mixes it … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2008 – John Schooley and His One Man Band, TX “The recordings of John Schooley and His One Man Band, however, are not as well documented. Only one other single, on Ball Records from Maine, has turned … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Johnny Lowebow, Memphis TN (bio info coming) www.myspace.com/johnnylowebow Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Johnny Lowebow, Memphis TN – Peter Lee photo
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Deep Blues Festival 2008 – Juke Joint Duo feat Cedric Burnside & Lightnin’ Malcolm “Cedric Burnside, grandson of the legendary R.L. Burnside, son of drummer great Calvin Jackson, is widely regarded as one of the best drummers in the world. … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Kent Burnside and the Generation, MS (bio info coming) www.myspace.com/kentburnsideandthenewgeneration
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“Kenny Brown grew up in the hill country of northern Mississippi and knows the region’s music well. As a 10 year old, he learned to play guitar from his neighbor Joe Callicott, and has played with Mississippi Blues Masters ever … Continue reading
Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Kirk Special, Adelaide Australia (bio info coming)
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Rev. K.M. Williams, TX “I am known as the Texas Country Blues Preacher; an actual ordained Minister that is also a Master of Texas Country Blues/Spirituals and Boogie Music” – online bio “Gospel and the … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2008 – Left Lane Cruiser, Fort Wayne IN Left Lane Cruiser were part of the festival 2007, 2008, and 2009. (2008 bio)“This whiskey fueled two-man frenzy of blues-driven rock’n’roll noise straight from Fort Wayne, Indiana promise … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Los Duggans, Echo Park CA ”Have your lighters ready alongside your raised fists. Los Duggans is the fiercest quartet this side of the Mississippi. They first came of notice at the Sundance film festival, where … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Luther The Devil, St Paul MN “Minneapolis based Luther the Devil is a 3 piece blues band rooted in the Mississippi Hill Country and Delta blues traditions, that also mixes in elements of punk and … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2010 – Mark “Porkchop” Holder, Chattanooga TN Mark “Porkchop” Holder: “The blues is a religon. You can hear it and feel just like you feel in church. Your head will bow, your eyes will close, hair will … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – melaniejane – purgAtory hill “Although melaniejane still continues to perform solo as a singer/songwriter she has also been developing a new sound over these past few years with her electric cello and backing tracks. It … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Mississippi Gabe Carter, Chicago IL from Revernation bio: ”Mississippi Gabe Carter was born in South Bend, Indiana. He was raised in rural Southwest Michigan. He was the only child of divorced parents and moved around among … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2008 – Moaners , Chapel Hill NC “The Moaners are Laura King, and Melissa Swingle. They are from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and play original rock -n- roll. Sometimes loud, and sometimes sweet with intriguing vocal harmonies, … Continue reading
(photo coming!) From official presskit bio “Guitarist Aaron Moreland and harpist/vocalist Dustin Arbuckle have spent nearly a decade exploring the edges of American roots music. In the process Moreland & Arbuckle have forged a relentless and haunting sound that merges … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Noah Engh – Peter Lee photo (bio info coming!)
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Deep Blues Festival 2008 – Mudlow, UK – Peter Lee photo “Mudlow have risen over the last 12 months to a certain prominence, in certain circles, with a reputation for explosive (and often unpredictable) live performances and an outstanding debut … Continue reading
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“I’ve always been drawn to the lower notes on the guitar,” says Macdonald when questioned about his sound. His trademark is a unique dirtch of dark and murky blues boogie and sex-swamp. He is the epitome of an old school … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2008 – Patrick Sweany, Nashville TN – Peter Lee photo “Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover, or in this case, a musician by his promo shot. For example, take a good look at Patrick … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Pearlene, Cincinnati OH – Peter Lee photo press quote from myspace page “Pearlene’s Reuben Glaser has one of those delicious, maple-coated voices that recalls the golden age of classic rock ’n’ roll and all that … Continue reading
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no bio available try, label: http://www.chainsmokingrecords.com/ myspace: www.myspace.com/poopdeflex Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Poopdeflex, Fort Wayne IN – Peter Lee photo
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Deep Blues Festival 2010 – Possessed by Paul James, TX “Possessed By Paul James is the stage name of multi-instrumentalist Konrad Wert. He was raised Mennonite with Amish roots in the swamps of Immokalee, Florida and presently resides with his … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Poverty Hash – Peter Lee photo from facebook page: “Splitting the difference between traditional blues and Jon Spencer’s howling interpretation’s of the genre, Connecticut’s Poverty Hash encircles its self-proclaimed “carnival” racket with trusty tools of … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Pure Country Gold – Portland OR as their website says: “fast fun loud rock music for the people” or “we’ve been friends for years and started drinking and playing music together sometime in 2005. we … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 - purgAtory hill “…mAcdonald’s latest release Purgatory Hill–recorded with partner melaniejane–features an amplified Lowebow cigar-box guitar. The Shepherd Express hails the record as “…nothing less than a shocking reinvention of blues and rock music…” for more. purgAtory hill … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Radio Moscow, Ames IA “Coming from the totally tiny non-psychedelic town of Story City comes heavy psych rockers Radio Moscow. The band just got out of the studio and they are now back on the … Continue reading
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Red Clay River – Roanoke VA at Deep Blues Festival 2009 “Born in the shadows of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with one foot in heaven and one in hell, as is the life here. Saints and sinners. The songs come … Continue reading
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Deep Blues Festival 2009 – Restavrant, Victoria TX “Restavrant are two screemin freeks—term used so respectfully—from adorable Victoria, Texas, that use expired license plates for drum parts and bodily drag truly addled hillbillyism into the digital age. They engineer a … Continue reading
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Reverend Deadeye at Deep Blues Festival 2009 Reverend Deadeye at The Cabooze Deep Blues Festival 2009 The Reverend Deadeye is the Reverend’s son of a Reverend’s son. He spent his youth handlin’ snakes and performin’ at tent revivals alongside his … Continue reading
