An even dozen fits the bill this week, as we move toward a full hour of the finest blues you’ve never heard – the best independent blues artists from around the world. Kenny Traylor, The Will Derryberry Band, Hubert Sumlin, Mike Dugan, and Fabulous Thunderbirds lead the charge. I’ve also got listener comments and information on how you can help the survivors of the devastation in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. It’s another wide-ranging edition of The Roadhouse Podcast.
Sep 04, 2005•59 min
In a return to The Roadhouse Studios, Roadhouse 028 is an eclectic mix of acoustic, electic, jump, old-time, and borderline roots rock tunes. Ryan Reardon and the Levee Breakers, Michael Heyman and The Powerhouse, Paul Rishell and Annie Raines, Johnny Nicholas and the Texas All-Stars, and Jim Suhler set the mood. It’s a full hour of the finest blues you’ve never heard – The Roadhouse.
Aug 27, 2005•1 hr
The second phantom podcast - vacation, week 2. That won't stop the music, though, with Roomful of Blues, BlueShot, Tinsley Ellis, Mike Dugan,and Harrison Kennedy. While the vacation rolls on, you get the finest blues you've never heard.
Aug 20, 2005•58 min
It’s the podcast in absentia. I may be away for a two-week vacation, but the blues and The Roadhouse roll on. Louisiana Bob Kirkpatrick, The Whiskey Imperials, Stingray, Lil’ Ed and the Blues Imperials, and Marcia Ball play while I’m away. Whether I’m here or not, it’s still the finest blues you’ve never heard.
Aug 13, 2005•58 min
This week, it’s an official party to celebrate the 25th show of The Roadhouse. I’ve selected some of my favorite music from the first 25 shows, and we’ve got guests galore. Bring your noisemakers and party hats, because we’re kicking up our heels in celebration of the finest blues you’ve … heard and loved.
Aug 06, 2005•54 min
It’s the body heat edition, guaranteed to raise your temperature with Stingray, The Paul Wood Band, Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps, The Dare Ya Blues Band, and Boo Boo Davis. Listener comments, blues news and podcasting news allow your heart rate to drop below aerobic levels. Don’t tell the fire marshall, but we might be nearing capacity. It’s The Roadhouse – the finest blues you’ve never heard.
Jul 30, 2005•55 min
Roadhouse 023 serves up Blue Steele, Big George Jackson Blues Band, Danny Eyer, Lil Charlie and the Nightcats, and The Guzzlers. Listener comments, blues news and a load of news about The Roadhouse. It's 50 (ok, 57) minutes of the finest blues you've never heard.
Jul 23, 2005•57 min
The 22nd edition of The Roadhouse provides cool shade from a hot summer day. The Blues Persuaders, Blue Steele, Mark David Group, Suspects, and Carol Camille lead the cool-down edition. Also, listener comments, blues news and podcasting news. Help celebrate the upcoming 25th edition – leave your comments at 214-594-1301. It’s 50 minutes of the finest blues you’ve never heard.
Jul 16, 2005•49 min
This week, you get all the ingredients for the perfect blues cocktail – shaken, not stirred, of course. Roscoe Chenier, Janet Ryan, The Curbfinders, Danny Eyer, and Daddy Long Legs make a great blend of blues. If a pearl onion’s your thing, listener comments, blues news and podcasting news should do just fine. It’s fifty minutes of the finest blues you’ve never heard.
Jul 09, 2005•51 min
It’s all about independence this weekend – the perfect time to support the great independent blues artists on GarageBand.com. The fireworks display is led by The Kelly Richey Band, Pat Coast and Out Of the Blue, The Skyla Burrell Band, Papa Kreak, and Big Steve and The Trainwreck. Like a big brass band, I’ve also got listener comments, blues news and podcasting news. It’s the finest independent blues you’ve never heard.
Jul 02, 2005•48 min
It’s officially summer in the US - time to go fishing for the biggest fish in the big pond of blues. The catch o’ the week includes Kimbel Street, Red Hot Blues Sisters, Kisen, Farkle, Nuthin’ Special and many more. We roll it all in a deep beer batter, fry ‘em up and serve them with heaping side dishes of listener comment, contact information, podcasting news, and blues news. A veritable feast of the finest blues you’ve never heard – the best independent blues artists from garageband.com.
Jun 25, 2005•51 min
Sample the home-brewed blues from Roadhouse 018. There’s a big variety to choose from. King Robbie, Slop House, David Rotundo and the Blue Canadians, Thirsty Blues Band, and Spoonful James are cold from the tap. I also provide some palate-cleansing mushrooms in the form of listener comments, contact information, podcasting news, and blues news. A new member of the Association of Music Podcasting, The Roadhouse has a barstool reserved just for you.
Jun 18, 2005•50 min
The 17th edition of The Roadhouse is pure butt-shakin’ music. Johnny Flash and the Rockets, Brother Chunk and the Chicken Funk, Joe White, Nobby Reed Project, and Juke House Kings sit at the very front edge of the musical wave. A little talk, a little information and the finest blues you’ve never heard – that’s edition 17 of The Roadhouse Podcast.
Jun 11, 2005•53 min
The Curbfinders, KingRobbie, Naked Soul, Suspects, and Secret Agents head up this week’s edition of The Roadhouse. We peer beyond the horizon to listener comments, blues news, contact information, and podcasting news. As always, it’s the finest blues you’ve never heard – the best independent blues artists from garageband.com.
Jun 04, 2005•52 min
It’s the Memorial Day holiday weekend in the US, time to hit the road and welcome the unofficial start of summer. This week features music perfect for road-tripping. Steve Pierson, BB Chung King and the Buddaheads, Kelly Bell Band, Billy V and the Smoking Section, and Delta Chuck lead us down the highway. Listener comments, contact information, podcasting news, and blues news serve as the mile markers. It’s the finest blues you’ve never heard – the best independent blues artists from garageband....
May 28, 2005•54 min
