
So what the Blues got to do with it? I've been watching Treme on the cable and reading Keith Richard's autobiography and getting back into the roots of american rocknroll and funk for that matter for the past couples year and I realize I don't know shit. So much music so little time to live and breath it like so many before. Modern music as we know it would not exist if it's weren't for the blues. Took me a long to realize this. The army gave folks in the south band instruments and they [...]

hayride off if i dont six // mule wiki Tags: if i dont six , jim kimball , mule , p.w. long

P.W. Long is the reason they invented Wikipedia . The guy has a long history that is not very linear. The Wiki sorts it all out though. He was a founder of the band Wig, Mule, and Reelfoot. He's recorded mostly for Touch and Go, but his new record (lp only) is coming out in Europe on Southern Records. P.W. has been championed by Steve Albini and has shared stages with The Wire and The Fall. He currently lives in Texas. His current sound is a blend of sludge rock, heavy blues and a kind [...]