News of all things blues-related.
A fundraiser to Support The Riverside Hotel and Boise Blues Society Music Scholarship Fund Friday, December 4th, 2019 Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:30pm $18 preferred, $15 general seating Boise State University Music Scholarship Fundraiser with Trials & Tribulations and Hoochie Coochie Men Tickets, Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 7:30 PM | Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boise-state-university-music-scholarship-fundraiser-with-trials-tribulations-and-hoochie-coochie-men-tickets-79974047529
Perhaps the most difficult aspect of a show like this one is selecting which of the many great female blues vocalists in Boise to choose to perform at this BBS show. I am hoping this is the first of a series of shows that highlight the exceptional talent of local female vocalists…there are many. For…
“2019 Nominee for Blues Music Award by the The Blues Foundation” His music is deeply rooted in traditional blues, yet at the same time fiercely original. His guitar playing earns labels like “fearless,” “inventive” and “powerful,” and he routinely brings audiences to their feet with his stunning and emotionally honest vocal delivery. Ben is as much home…
Boise Blues Society Pre-Halloween Costume Party: Soliz, Engelbert & Tackett Get in the Halloween spirit with a Boise Blues Society pre-Halloween Costume Party, featuring Goulmeisters Soliz, Engelbert & Tackett. Richard Soliz and The Blue Rayz, Jeff Engelbert Band and Gary Tackett and Full Moon Rude Location: Sapphire Room, Riverside Hotel Day/Date: Thursday October 24, 2019 Doors…
Hear a little bit of Anni–Cold Pizza and Warm Beer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWTUXT_KcEE And, BBS asked Anni what favorite blues song that she had written; and, her choice was “Chasin’ Tail.” She provided BBS this link so you could hear it: https://www.dropbox.com/s/amw99jm3dq02k6p/02%20Chasin’%20Tail.mp3?dl=0 Piper has the kind of voice that lulls men to their doom. It’s soft and…
The Walla-Walla based Coyote Kings are blues-rockers with a funk-soul twist, featuring a dynamic female vocalist. They’ve made a name for themselves on the blues festival circut and have established themselves as a musical force in the Northwest and world-wide. Check out their music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSkrZpykgk4 Event Details: Show Date: Saturday, September 14, 2019 Venue: Sapphire…
On the River at the Sandbar Schedule of Bands Friday August 30 6-9 Mojo Boogie Saturday, August 31 11am-1pm Thomas and Dale Wilson 2-5pm Trials and Tribulations 6-9 Blues Addicts Sunday, September 1 11am-1pm Russ Martin Duo 2-5 BBQ Blues Band 6-9 Smooth Avenue Monday, September 2 2-5pm SUDA 5-8 Blank Check Tuesday, September 3…
The Boise Blues Society Tuesday Sandbar Blues Schedule NO Cover Charge Come and enjoy an evening in this upscale venue by the Boise River eating, drinking and listening to local blues bands from the Boise Area. Each show runs from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Come to one or come to all….17 different blues bands…
Gary Tackett ‘s Blue Eyed Sole is his just-released debut album. Although this is the first album under his own name, Gary has been on the music scene both locally and nationally for many years, playing guitar on Merle Haggard’s Blue Jungle album, playing with country star Billy Currington on tour and having played at places from the Oakland…
“Ramblin’ On My Mind” by David Evans: CLICK HERE
