LIVE: The Duke Robillard Band @ the Van Dyck, 1/18/13 (Both Shows)
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…
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LIVE: The Duke Robillard Band @ the Van Dyck, 1/18/13 (Second Show)
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,…
LIVE: Duke Robillard @ the Van Dyck, 4/15/11
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…
LIVE: Duke Robillard @ the Van Dyck, 3/19/10
"Good evening," Duke Robillard greeted the crowd at the Van Dyck Lounge last Friday night. Then he quickly added, "Or good afternoon, almost."
Robillard…
Duke Robillard, What Was the First Album You Ever Bought?
“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.…
LIVE: Duke Robillard @ the Linda, 5/29
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…