King Kom Beaux has reached the end of the road
Written by Billy Barner of King Kom Beaux Dear friends and fans, After eleven fantastic years of great music, King Kom Beaux has reached the end of the road. It's been a phenomenal ride! Saturday, [...]
The Spin-Offs, Member band spotlight
Article by Kevin Cummings, with much appreciation to Dawnzella Gearhart for coordinating all the information. Photo credit to Samantha of Ohme Gardens The Spin-offs are a blues, funk and soul band that has a rock [...]
SSBA Member Band Spotlight: Steve Bailey
Featured Image by Ilona Berzups Dan Hill photo STEVE BAILEY The Washington Blues Society members voted Steve Bailey to their Blues Hall of Fame and a prestigious "Lifetime Achievement" - "Best of the Blues" awards [...]
An Encyclopaedia Britannica look at Blues History
The Blues is a secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. The simple but expressive forms of the blues became, by the 1960s, one of the [...]
Randy Oxford’s remarkable career!
Interview by Mark Hurwitz Randy Oxford, trombonist and leader of the Randy Oxford Band, recently announced his retirement from all aspects of the music business. Randy has had a remarkable career, spanning four decades. [...]
Honoring Little Bill Engelhart
'Blues on' poster, featuring Little Bill & the Blue Notes. Bill did the event every year, along with the 'Gray Sky Music and Blues' festival every spring, both in Tacoma. by Little Bill Englehart [...]