Mercy Street Blues Band is a rough and tumble collection of competent blues musicians who play rough and tumble blues whenever they gets together. Mercy Street Blues Band is described as a tight, high energy blues band usually no more than four-piece band, once fronted by Californian Blues legend Greg Carroll – who played with [...]
Glenn Patrik is no stranger to playing the blues in Bangkok. Matter of fact, he has headlined the Bangkok Blues Festival two years in a row. Glenn has also brought his particular brand of the blues and style to Tokyo Joe’s and several other venues in Bangkok through numerous appearances with locally based Soi [...]
If you are a musician or music fan who uploads music composed by someone else, your freedom to do so is about to end. The US Congress is considering legislation that will outlaw uploading any material not created by the uploader himself. Known as SOPA – Stop Online Piracy Act [US House Bill HR-3261] – [...]
FOR MORE THAN A DECADE, musicians from Asia and the Pacific have been participating in the prestigious International Blues Challenge [IBC], sponsored by the Blues Foundation and held each year during the first week of February on historic Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. The 24th IBC is coming up 31 January through 4 February 2012. [...]
The Artist line-up for the 2012 Australian Blues Music Festival has been announced with over 30 artists and bands to feature at the event in Goulburn, NSW next February. The Australian Blues Music Festival is four days of Blues & Roots Music held annually in the Southern-NSW city of Goulburn. In 2012 the festival runs [...]
YouTube videos of live band gigs flood the internet. But are they good advertising for bands? Mostly, the poor quality does not show off a band in a good light. BLUES ASIA TV addresses this problem in Episode 4.2. Dom Turner of Australia’s Backsliders plans a drop-in appearance at Crazy Elephant in Singapore. Brendan Power, [...]
Adhere the 13th Blues Bar, owned by musician Pong, is one of Bangkok’s blues secrets. Our correspondent Ron McMillan rather brashly declares it “the best blues bar in the world.” Ron has graciously provided us with directions on how to find the obscure music gem. ***** Address: 13 Samsen Rd., Banglumpoo (opposite Samsen Soi 2; tell [...]
Did you know that you can jump around easily within our TV show, moving instantly to any portion that you wish to see. Bet you can’t do that easily with cable TV. Just open this post to see the video contents, with timings. Then hover your mouse over the bottom of the video, right click [...]
Last night we recorded the next two segments of our TV show, featuring in Episode 4.1 a tribute to our BLUES BROTHERS IN THAILAND. As part of our coverage, we passed on a report from our correspondent Ron McMillan that the Tokyo Joe’s blues bar has re-opened, after being dark for a couple of years. [...]
Since you are watching this video, YOU are part of THE FUTURE. Yes, TV is changing — and increasingly you will be able to find just that niche of info you want to delve into, and you’ll be able to see it whenever and wherever you are. Again, just after our second week, we are [...]
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