The BNR horns were part of a show @ Rock&Bowl last night that really rocked. The Rolling Stones Tribute Festival. The band was strong: Chuck Credo, Alex McMurray (guitars), Reggie Scanlan (bass) John Gros (keys, not Bobby), Chad Gilmore (drums) Irene Sage (vocals) Joe Stark (guitar and vocals), Fred Leblanc (vocals). Dave Stocker, English Bob [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR to every one of you! It was a good year, but 2012 is going to be better. Last night at the Bamboo Room, a favorite place to play for a long time, was lots of fun. The band was playing very well and had lots of spirit. Not spirits, but good ole pumped up [...]
Good to see our south Florida family come out for a New Years prelude. And it was Bert’s birthday! -ck Set One: Dee Lost My House I’m In Love Again It Don’t Mean Nothin’ Louie’s Perch Look Out Lonely Happy Birthday Bert > Sprung Monkey I’m Lost Yer Blues Set Two: Hero Hard Times Soul [...]
Sunny Florida is a good place to be in December. The people down here are warm & friendly & there are quite a few music chasers. They are friends, family & fans. The 3 F’s. Very important to a touring band. Thanks to all of them who support live music. It’s good to see your faces. The [...]
Workplay is the opposite from Smith’s Olde Bar in the fact that it’s a clean theatre with a couple different levels to see the stage. Not as funky as the club, but a great place to play. Good sound and a big stage make it comfortable. We always get a good crowd there of some [...]
Chicago is an amazing city with a lot of musical history. It’s the city Louis Armstrong first went to when he left N.O. to play with King Oliver, his mentor from N.O., way back in the 1920′s. Thus starting his phenomenal career. And that’s just the N.O. connection. Chicago has it’s own musical culture with [...]
The Livery is a favorite stop for us. Not just because Leslie & Steve are the coolest of club owners, but the fact that they brew the tastiest beer, Steve is a master brewer, is a an added incentive. Plus it’s truly like playing for family & friends in what was an old livery. Till [...]
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