Tag: Blues

118 – The Blusiest Woman: Tia Carroll

118 – The Blusiest Woman: Tia Carroll

October 2, 2016 | By | 1 Comment

Tia Carroll is a singer from Richmond, California, and has been performing the blues, R&B, and soul music for many years. She has often been compared to legendary female singers Tina Turner, Koko Taylor, and Aretha Franklin but she still has her own unique style and sound. She can often be found playing festivals and […]

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112 – Diesel Harmonic: David Denny

112 – Diesel Harmonic: David Denny

November 1, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

David Denny is a guitar maestro, singer, songwriter and recording engineer.  He was a founding member of the 60’s psychedelic band Frumious Bandersnatch, went on to play guitar in the Steve Miller Band  on and off for several years (writing one of the band’s hit’s with the song “The Stake” (Nobody Loves You Like the […]

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106 – Mother Earth: Tracy Nelson

106 – Mother Earth: Tracy Nelson

May 3, 2015 | By | 1 Comment

Tracy Nelson is a singer who has a voice as deep as any mountain, and a soul as wide as any river. Most well known for her role in folk rock band Mother Earth from San Francisco, she harvests a rich history in rock, blues, and country, and is one of our treasured American assets. […]

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091 – Straight from the Heart: Carlos Guitarlos (2/2)

091 – Straight from the Heart: Carlos Guitarlos (2/2)

December 31, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Carlos Daniel Ayala aka Carlos Guitarlos is a singer, songwriter, and guitar player extraordinaire. He picked up the guitar at age 10 back in 1960 and started writing songs, and has written over 7,000 and counting. He was the guitarist for Top Jimmy and the Rhythm Pigs, a well known L.A. scene club band back in the 80’s, […]

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090 – Straight from the Heart: Carlos Guitarlos (1/2)

090 – Straight from the Heart: Carlos Guitarlos (1/2)

November 30, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Carlos Daniel Ayala aka Carlos Guitarlos is a singer, songwriter, and guitar player extraordinaire. He picked up the guitar at age 10 back in 1960 and started writing songs, and has written over 7,000 and counting. He was the guitarist for Top Jimmy and the Rhythm Pigs, a well known L.A. scene club band back […]

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033 – Shine (J)on: Jon Herington

033 – Shine (J)on: Jon Herington

March 31, 2011 | By | 1 Comment

Jon Herington is regarded as the “guitarist for the stars”, playing with notable greats Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs, and Madeleine Peyroux. In his youth his high school band opened up for Bruce Springsteen, and he went on to study jazz and classical music composition in college. He was awarded a national Endowment for the Arts […]

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