Kevin Moore has always insisted he’s not a bluesman. But as alter ego Keb’ Mo’, he’s racked up a lot of awards and attention for his bluesological journeys, including four Grammys in blues categories. Yet he still says he’s not […]
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Kevin Moore has a dual personality. Since 1994, he’s been letting his alter ago Keb’ Mo’ out to play. Heavily influenced by frequent collaborator Taj Mahal, whom he’s worked with as a fellow artist and producer who guests on the […]
One the things I have tried to do with the new and upcoming releases theme of this column to give some exposure to artists and their outstanding albums that might otherwise might either fall through the cracks or not get […]
It’s hardly a new story, but for whatever reason this year’s annual AmericanaFest down in Nashville came away a bit battered and bruised from articles published in both Billboard magazine and the Rolling Stone Country website questioning the lack of […]
It’s about time I again feature the finest recent work of ND’s crack photographers. However, this time I’m trying something just a bit different. I lead with the Bonnaroo photos of Chris Griffy, who also filed daily reports (4) and […]
This week, I’m featuring the photos of C. Elliott from Tucson, Arizona. While she and I have chatted about photography for quite some time, I was unaware till recently that we lived in Cincinnati during the same time, she in high school […]
As AmericanaFest begins today, it’s an apt time to look back at some previous years. You’ll also get the perspectives of some of my fellow attendees. I find AmericanaFest is about inclusion, openness, and discovery. From the Awards show at the Ryman […]
This week we’re highlighting a handful of discs that share one thing in common: our reviewers loved them. Starting with Keb’ Mo’s latest – a double-disc live recording that features a number of favorites from his BLUESAmericana record, and more. […]
Why label your live blues album hot pink? Why not, says Keb Mo, the artist formerly known as Kevin Moore. His latest is a double-CD project- The Hot Pink Blues Album (out April 15 on Kind of Blue Music) – culled from […]
Keb’ Mo’ played the blues for the folks at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, Washington.
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