Review by Fred Rudofsky
Photographs by Rudy Lu
Starving for a fine meal, craving a cold beverage, and yearning for music to soothe my Frankenstein-like…
Review by J Hunter
Photograph by Rudy Lu
I’m with Duke Robillard: Putting blues in big halls is the wrong way to go. Sure, more people can check it out,…
Whenever the deadline arrives for filing taxes, the blues often fill the air, but last Friday that was a welcome scenario given that Stony Plains Records…
"Good evening," Duke Robillard greeted the crowd at the Van Dyck Lounge last Friday night. Then he quickly added, "Or good afternoon, almost."
Robillard…
“It was Duane Eddy’s ‘Have Twangy Guitar Will Travel.’ What a sound, that clean Gretsch tone. I still play licks that I stole from him off of that album.…
Duke Robillard and his five-piece band - including brilliant baritone/tenor saxman Doug James - bobbed and weaved Friday, May 29, in WAMC's Linda Norris…