Known for his electrifying live shows, boogie-woogie and blues pianist Henri Herbert is acclaimed as one of the most thrilling musicians on the contemporary blues and rock scene. His dazzling ...
In the summer of 2010, Chase Garrett spent two hours a day tickling the keys of downtown Iowa City’s public pianos, promoting the first Blues and Boogie Woogie Piano Stomp. "[The Piano Stomp] is ...
93-year-old Olive Haggett lives in upstate New York, passing her time with jigsaw puzzles and visits from family. When her daughter Alta was visiting from Kent, Washington this week, they put on some ...
This new CD/DVD set from Marin boogie-woogie piano pounder Mitch Woods proves that the blues travels and translates well, moving people in different countries and cultures. The proof is in the dancing ...
Boogie-woogie ... just the name conjures up images of a smoky bar and a man pounding out tunes at a corner piano. It's a music that was popular in the 1930s and '40s, and Matthew Ball, aka the "Boogie ...
After 70 years of piano playing, almost 60 alongside brother Willie Nelson, Bobbie Nelson is ready to tell her life’s story. Sadly, she’s telling it with music not words. Not because Nelson music’s no ...
This is the best, funkiest, coolest version of Bruno Mars' ‘Uptown Funk’. End of. If you’ve never heard ‘Uptown Funk’ before, now’s the time to listen to it: Yeah, it’s a great pop tune. But not as ...
Jay McShann, who was born James Columbus McShann on January 12, 1916 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, was one of the most innovative and hard-working jazz perfomers of the 20th century. McShann was a pianist ...