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Joe Jackson North American Tour Comes to Harrisburg
BWW Exclusive: Reading Blues Festival Kicks Off Fall Tradition
BWW Interview: Jeff Russo and the Music of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY
BWW Interview: Che'Nelle Unveils Calm Before the Storm EP
BWW Interview: Dana Fuchs, Get Along Records Release 'Love Lives On'
Joe Jackson North American Tour Comes to HarrisburgJuly 18, 2018
'I began to slowly realize what serious pop music was about. '
CeCe Teneal & Soul Kamotion Release New CD, #5or5000July 2, 2018
We would always say whether there's five people or five thousand people in the audience...we're gonna give the show of a lifetime.'
BWW Interview: Dustin Douglas & the Electric Gentlemen Release 'Break it Down'June 8, 2018
'(Break it Down) sounds like the music that I love; I wanted this record to be what I would listen to. I want to make records that sounds like my favorite band; I want to be my favorite band.'
'The Americans' Composer Nathan Barr Continues to Break New GroundJune 4, 2018
'I think the composing thing really started to become the thing where I caught that bug, and I look at myself here twenty years later into it, and I am still kind of I'm amazed sometimes that I can sit down and still be as excited about what I do now as I was twenty years ago when I was just getting into it.
BWW Interview: Dana Fuchs, Get Along Records Release 'Love Lives On'May 18, 2018
'I have a choice to be happy or to suffer; we have this choice, and we oftentimes think it's the internal circumstances that bring us to happiness or to suffering. If we think about it, it's really a choice of our own mind.
5th Annual FoodStock Festival comes to PA Ren Faire GroundsMay 18, 2018
In Pennsylvania, 1 in 8 people, and 1 in six children struggle with hunger, according to feedingamerica.org...
BWW Interview: Karikatura Defines Itself with 'Ghost Light'May 14, 2018
'It's always been something we've struggled with is how to define the music we make. It's not necessary to define it that way. Somebody can listen to it and enjoy it, and that's enough.'
BWW Interview: Dave Goddess Group Releases 'Last of the West Side Cowboys'March 5, 2018
'I try to take people to a place that they really can't get to by themselves.'
BWW Interview: Samantha Fish Forges Her Own Path With 'Belle of the West'February 9, 2018
'I think the more (women) just keep picking up instruments, and keep writing, and making our presence known, and not backing down, I think more and more people will be inspired to pick up instruments and continue on with that.'
BWW Interview: The Benjamin Vo Blues Band, Pennsylvania's Unsigned SecretJanuary 24, 2018
'I think the most important element I like to keep in the music is the blues feeling, regardless of different chord or what we do with the notes, it's just the blues feeling has to be there.
13th Annual Lehigh River Blues Jam hits Allentown, Saturday, Jan. 27thJanuary 22, 2018
The 13th Annual Lehigh River Blues Jam celebrates the music, and will raise funds for Mike Mettalia, a sufferer of ALS.
BWW Interview: Che'Nelle Unveils Calm Before the Storm EPDecember 19, 2017
'My aim is to get them to start getting used to the different sounds that I'm bringing to Japan and rest of Asia. The way I see it, somebody's gotta start doing it, and why not me?
BWW Interview: Jeff Russo and the Music of STAR TREK: DISCOVERYDecember 13, 2017
'The original idea for the show has this common thread in the universe that everybody is connected--how do you experience that with music?'
BWW Exclusive: Reading Blues Festival Kicks Off Fall TraditionOctober 15, 2017
'To understand where you're going, you gotta know where you've been.' -- Slam Allen
BWW Interview: Dave Koz Celebrate 20 Years of Christmas Tours with New CDOctober 5, 2017
'...there was something about the saxophone that really connected with me. It became my sort of best friend and trusted ally, still to this day, it's right there for me all the time.'
Michele D'amour and the Love Dealers Arise from Lost Nights at the Leopard LoungeAugust 23, 2017
'I don't see any other genre that does not progress. Jazz progresses, hip-hop progresses, rock progresses, why shouldn't blues as well...?'
BWW Interview: Sharon Lewis Carries On With the BluesJuly 2, 2017
'You know who you sound like?' I say, 'No, but you're gonna tell me.' She says, 'Yeah, you're like Janis Joplin and Tina Turner all rolled in to one!
BWW Interview: Guy Davis Forges Path Through Music, Theater & BeyondJune 5, 2017
'I think entertaining is what I do, that is what my spirit is called to do, and the blues is kind of like my salvation. It was a form of music that I felt like it was in me. It is in me to communicate.'
BWW Review: Spring Gulch Folk Festival Celebrates 31st Season!May 24, 2017
'Smoke from campfires, incense, tobacco and fried foods, along with farm-filtered air set us up for a series of performers that brought voices, songs and what someone once referred to as 'high profile' musicianship.'
BWW Interview: Gigi Rich Breaks Out with Same Kind of CrazyApril 28, 2017
'I can go a lot of different directions from here...at the end of the day it's my life.
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