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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 (1)

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

Andy Cohen profile now live

Posted on August, 28th 2011 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

The prolific musician, guitar teacher and organizer Andy Cohen now has his profile uploaded.

Check it out here.

Sunny War

Posted on August, 14th 2011 by Frank Matheis in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

We’ve added a new artist profile for the amazing Sunny War. Check her out!

Blind Boy Paxton

Posted on August, 1st 2011 by Frank Matheis in Artist Reviews | Comments (0)

Check out the new artist profile for Jerron ”Blind Boy” Paxton.

Chris Thomas King, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes, Buddy Guy, Pat Thomas profiles up!

Posted on July, 18th 2011 by Frank Matheis in Artist Reviews | Comments (0)

Lots of new additions to The Country Blues happenin’ here. We’ve got new artist profiles for Chris Thomas King, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes, Buddy Guy, and Pat Thomas.