
@ Facebook // Bandcamp // Normandeep Blues Records // Drinkify // Previously (interview) Eric Bling hails from the deep south of France ( Bordeaux ), where he grew up listening to american blues in his father's garage. He's one of those rare artists that seem to have arisen from somewhere else on [...]
Jammin' on some Hill Country from the front porch of a friend's shotgun shack on the Hopson Plantation w/ JJ Wilburn on drums and Snooks La Vie on harp.
I've been digging this outfit from Sheffield and Oxford lately called Little Brother Eli. They've got a new ep and it's terrific. More on that later, but I happened to notice they have a miXendorp mix of one of their tracks. Check it out ::

@ Fb // Web // iTunes If you know his name it's probably because you pay attention and heard this track on The Walking Dead . I know I had to find out who it was:: Jamie N. Commons. [...]
@ Facebook // Bandcamp "Desert Rock started as Ramon Goose's idea to combine Mandinka rhythms with earthy trancey blues. Drawing on band members from his recent bands with Diabel Cissokho & The West African Blues Project, he formed Desert Rock to get back to edgier more dangerous Blues. There is no higher musical agenda with this band accept to play the music that feels the most natural with each band member contributing as they know best. The debut album entitled "Mississippi Mandinka" is [...]

@ Facebook // Web // Reverbnation // Twitter // Drinkify // Hillgrass Bluebilly Records // Previously... // Ten Foot Polecats prove once again that they are fine students of the north Mississippi hill country groove but are far from purists (thank gawd) and have no problem kickin' their blues mule straight in the slats to get him movin' along down the road. That road might be in Mississippi or some yankee hell-hole. [...]
Blues purists should strap on a cup before pressing play.
Konkel from Broke And Hungry Records and Clarksdale's Cathead Delta Blues & Folk Art 's honcho Roger Stolle are well known for their brilliant documentary / Mississippi blues travelogues M For Mississippi and We Juke Up In Here are bringing the backroads kudzu covered juke joint kulture to the small screen via a new blues-based reality show in weekly episodes starting this fall. Moonshine And Mojo Hands will be free but they need a financial kickstart and thats where you come in. [...]
This is a Brazillian documentary recorded in Chicago and Clarksdale in 1990 by João Moreira Salles and features Jack Owens, Willie Dixon, Wade Walton, Big Jack Johnson, Jesse Mae Hemphill, Sam Carr, Sunnyland Slim, Son Thomas and others. It was shown on Brazillian Tv but has never been shown in the U.S. or made available on DVD or VHS. Via the always excellent YouTube Raw Blues Tv Channel.
Bad Apple Blues from Barefoot Workshops on Vimeo .