Carolina Chocolate Drops

Posted on April, 15th 2012 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

One of the hottest bands on the old-time music scene in the world today. Check them out here.

Robert “Wolfman” Belfour

Posted on February, 5th 2012 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

The new profile for the North Mississippi hill country bluesman Robert Belfour is now up. Click here to read it.

Country Blues: Is it is or is it ain’t?

Posted on January, 29th 2012 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

Check out the new Op-Ed posting which explores issues of what that constitutes “Country Blues” and takes issue with purist tendencies. Click here to jump to the article.

“Dave” Harris

Posted on January, 15th 2012 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

The new profile of author, musicologist, and one-man-band-maestro Dave Harris from British Columbia is now up.

Ari Eisinger

Posted on January, 14th 2012 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

The new profile for string dazzler Ari Eisinger is now up.

Top 100 Favorite Country Blues CDs 1960 to present day

Posted on January, 1st 2012 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

By popular demand, here is my personal list of favorite country and acoustic blues CDs since the blues revival in the 1960s. All of these were issued or reissued since then.

Ken Hamm

Posted on December, 27th 2011 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

Check out the new profile for Canadian bluesman Ken Hamm.

Dion DiMucci

Posted on December, 25th 2011 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

The new profile for Dion is up.

Fruteland Jackson

Posted on December, 24th 2011 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

The new profile for Chicago bluesman Fruteland Jackson is up.

Top 50 Old Time Country Blues Favorites (Pre-War)

Posted on September, 25th 2011 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

By popular opinion, my recommendations for building a CD library of the pre-war blues. Top Picks.