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 ...
From Seattle to Paris Wendy spreads the gospel of Chicagobased blues piano and boogie woogie. She’s well steeped inthe stylings of Otis Spann, Memphis Slim, Sunnyland Slim andAlbert Ammons - the ...
A musical revue at Circa '21 saluting the roots of American rock will be anchored by a Dutch pianist. Eric-Jan Overbeek, also known as Mr. Boogie Woogie, who was born in the Netherlands, will bring ...
Daryl Davis’s life works reside at a very particular intersection of American tradition. On one hand, he’s an immensely accomplished boogie-woogie piano player, having spent much of his life as a ...
The Bloomington Blues & Boogie Woogie Piano Festival returns this year after a hiatus due to post-pandemic financial challenges. Founded by local musician Craig Brenner, the festival aims to introduce ...
Clay Swafford would spend an hour at a time working on just the left-hand patterns. Listening to tracks from blues albums again and again, trying to learn by-ear the hip-shaking boogie-woogie-style of ...
Boogie-woogie is a kind of blues piano playing in which the left hand drones a set bass phrase over & over, while the right hand goes to town with whatever variations the player can think up. Its form ...
The Bloomington Blues and Boogie Woogie Piano Festival will return for its seventh year this Sunday, including 10 artists performing blues, boogie woogie and other related music styles. The festival ...
Boogie Woogie piano player Arthur Migliazza doesn't call Tucson home anymore. Thankfully, he returns every now and again to remind us just exactly what we are missing. Migliazza, shown above in a ...
Long before Portland became trendy and synonymous with urban-hipster-locavore-foodie-and-microbrewing-grooviness, Jones was sowing his musical seeds in the muddy Oregon soil, which has given audiences ...