Walter “Wale” Liniger
By Frank Götz © 2025 Meet Walter Liniger (*1949), a Swiss-born musician and retired university professor who spent decades researching the blues. He’s hardly known… Read More »Walter “Wale” Liniger
Artist Reviews
Eric Bibb – Vital in a Needed Time
This is the unabridged article that was published in Living Blues magazine as “Eric Bibb – Blues is Truth”(Cover story. Living Blues issue 260. Vo… Read More »Eric Bibb – Vital in a Needed Time
Justin Paul Johnson
One of the finest contemporary acoustic roots & blues guitarists does not tour or play live, is not signed to a record label, not heard… Read More »Justin Paul Johnson
Frank Goodman
The roots & blues singer/songwriter Frank Goodman just released a new album Acoustic Blues Songs (Dundalk Records). You must be of a certain age to… Read More »Frank Goodman
Nat Myers
“Never ever was no difference ‘tween you and I, oh.” This article was published in Living Blues magazine – Breaking Out column. Issue # 288•… Read More »Nat Myers
Harrell “Young Rell” Davenport
By Frank Matheis This is a repeat of an article published in Living Blues magazine Issue # 294. Vol.56. #1. Jan. 2025 When so-called pundits… Read More »Harrell “Young Rell” Davenport
Rollie Blaine Tussing III
One of the biggest regrets you hear from itinerant musicians is that life on the road prevented them from being there when their kids grew… Read More »Rollie Blaine Tussing III
Mark Puryear
By Valerie Turner A Washington, D.C. native, Mark Puryear is a musician and highly respected blues scholar based in Maryland who has made significant contributions… Read More »Mark Puryear
Sue Foley
The terrific chanteuse Sue Foley emerged from Austin’s famed Antone’s scene (music club and record label). Originally from Ottawa, Canada, the roots & blues singer/songwriter… Read More »Sue Foley
Hudspeth & Taylor
This acoustic blues duo is making big waves. They are not well known quite yet, but it won’t be long. The acoustic blues duo of… Read More »Hudspeth & Taylor