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Aaron Porter
13 minutes ago2 min read
Sound Design - The Shadows
Good design is hard to come by. Interesting composition can be hindered by the lack of interesting elements. Interesting elements can be...
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Todd Beebe
Nov 232 min read
Gone But Not Forgotten - Otis Spann
The name Otis Spann will always be mentioned at the top of any list of great Blues musicians. Spann is considered by many to be the...
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Buddy Guy's Legends
Nov 200 min read
Bluesletter July August 1999
Scanned Buddy Guy's Legends publication from July and August 1999
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Todd Beebe
Nov 144 min read
Gone But Not Forgotten - Link Wray
The name Link Wray may not be the first to pop up on a list of iconic blues artists, but make no mistake: Wray’s music and influence...
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Aaron Porter
Nov 65 min read
Sound Design - Standing Out
“The more albums there are over time the harder it will be for the albums to stand out.” That’s one way of looking at it.
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Todd Beebe
Nov 34 min read
Classic Album – Brothers and Sisters
In 1973 the Allman Brothers Band were no strangers to making great music. Their 1969 self-titled debut album showed the world what a blues -
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Todd Beebe
Oct 294 min read
Charlie Musslewhite - Stand Back
In the world of blues harmonica players one name rightfully finds its way to the top of any list: Charlie Musselwhite.
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Anthony Moser
Oct 264 min read
Artist Series - Guy King
Guy King is one of the foremost blues musicians playing today. Style, grace, skill and kindness only scratches the surface of what we love..
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Aaron Porter
Oct 235 min read
Sound Design – Knowhow
In the time I’ve worked at Buddy Guy’s Legends, I have seen hundreds of albums come through our door. It took a while before I started reall
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J. Howard Rosier
Oct 197 min read
The Pontiff Of The Blues
“He’s the last of ‘em, really,” said Geoff Miller, who was visiting Chicago from Boston with his wife Lynn. They had been waiting since noon
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Aaron Porter
Oct 167 min read
Landmark Theater - Syracus's Premier Performing Arts Center
Of all the venues we’ve talked about the Landmark in Syracuse is the only one that let their pride get in the way. It’s the job of the venue
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Todd Beebe
Oct 123 min read
Gone But Not Forgotten - Bo Diddley
Originally Posted in 2016 The “Bo Diddley Beat” is a timeless style that has influenced everyone from Buddy Holly to the Clash. It’s...
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Todd Beebe
Oct 93 min read
Classic Album - Slippin' In
Originally Posted in 2015 The 1990’s were a great time for the Blues as it re-emerged strongly in the public eye. Acts such as Stevie Ray...
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Todd Beebe
Oct 63 min read
Classic Album - Strike Like Lightning
Originally Posted in 2016 The passing of Blues rock legend Lonnie Mack on April 21, 2016 affected the music world drastically. The early...
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Todd Beebe
Oct 33 min read
Classic Album - Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul
The 1965 Stax Records release of Otis Redding’s classic Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul broke new ground and set the standard...
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Aaron Porter
Sep 307 min read
Coffee with Matt Hendricks
Matt Hendricks has been a mainstay at Legends for almost two decades now. He has a number of different styles, but to me, he is best known..
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Todd Beebe
Sep 285 min read
Classic Album - Then Play On
For the casual music lover, the name Fleetwood Mac brings to mind visions of the 1970s lineup, with Stevie Nicks front and center,...
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Matt Hendricks
Sep 264 min read
Matt Hendricks - Blues Mandolin
Blues mandolin is not a misprint. The mandolin is mainly associated with bluegrass music thanks to the great Bill Monroe and others...
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Aaron Porter
Sep 2519 min read
IVY FORD: More Than a Musician
With twenty years of music behind her, I can’t wait for the decades ahead of Ivy Ford, the “Blues Kitten;” we, the audience, are in for a re
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Aaron Porter
Sep 245 min read
Sound Design - Small Things
Good design is hard to come by. Interesting composition can be hindered by the lack of interesting elements.Many times when you first...
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