Roomful of Blues News

A new bandshell in a historic park near the Mississippi River -- what could be more perfect on the Fourth of July? If you go Rosanne Cash is expected to take the stage of the new Central Park Bandshell in Red Wing at about 5 p.m. Saturday.

THE BLUE GATE THEATER: Marty Stuart and the Gospel Bluegrass Allstars perform at 7 p.m. July 10 and 11 on the stage of the Shipshewana Convention Center.

It's no secret that Duke Robillard is one of the best -- if not the best -- jump blues players on the planet.

The sounds of Summerfest 2009 are returning to the streets of Columbia tonight with a free show featuring local band the Bel Airs.

Republican photo by Kevin L. Green: Saturday's concert at Riverside Park Amphitheater, featuring Casey Jamerson, was well received by the large crowd on hand.

Roomful of Blues isn't just a band. It could almost be called a club. There have been 55 members of Roomful of Blues since the act formed in 1967 in Providence, R.I. "It's pretty remarkable when you think about how many people have been in Roomful of Blues," guitarist Chris Vachon said.

SOMERS POINT The weather is getting warmer and traffic is backing up, which means it's almost time to grab a beach chair and head to William J. Morrow Memorial Beach for the Somers Point Beach Concert Series.

When Andre Rieu and his 60-piece orchestra return to Pittsburgh on Saturday on their 30th anniversary tour, they'll perform at the Mellon Arena -- a venue large enough for an artist of his popularity.

Roomful of Blues is noncommittal when it comes to touting a particular style of blues, said its band leader Chris Vachon.

The Corning Museum of Glass will celebrate the return of warm weather with its next 2300 Degrees program, Tee Off for Summer, a fitting name for the festivities during LPGA Corning Classic week.

Duke Robillard's new CD, Stomp! The Blues Tonight, comes out next month, but you can snare a copy at his show at Chan's, in Woonsocket, Saturday night.

HANA, HI, April 08, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- At age 15 Willy Amrod's band, Brand X, was one of the first signings by Seymour Stein to Sire Records.

Harp Attack VIII, the annual bluesharp blowout at the Rockfish, is hosted by harmonica player Kim Field and the Mighty Titans of Tone.

July 26-31, 2009. Vancouver Session - August 9-14, 2009. So far, some of this year's incredible guest artists will include rock legend Paul Gilbert , blues great Duke Robillard , bass master Stuart Hamm , Hall ...

Benefit concert, ice cream social at All Saints' A Praise Band Benefit Concert and Ice Cream Social, featuring the Pentucket Praise Band, will be held in St.

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Roomful of Blues to raise a a Ruckusa at The Grand 41-year-old ensemblea s longevity born of song variety, having fun Band leader Chris Vachon and Roomful of Blues come to Ellsworth on Saturday night.

The horn-fueled, jumping, swinging, award-winning band Roomful of Blues will perform Saturday, Jan.

Midnight Flyer is a weekly, two hour program featuring a wide variety of blues, interviews, biographies and stories about the blues.

From Roomful of Blues to the Chorus of Westerly, this town has had many influences on the world of music.