Tag Archives: blues

Mighty Sam McClain (1943-2015)

Mighty Sam McClain (1943-2015) Our hearts go out to Sam McClain’s family and friends. The world has lost a man that used his mighty voice to touch the hearts of fans around the world for nearly 60 years. His family … Continue reading

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Chased Out of Town Blues – Spotify Playlist

Chased Out of Town Blues – Spotify Playlist  “Travelin’ blues music is the best late night driving accompaniment. This playlist takes the rock side of blues with emphasis on virtuoso performers. Since I can’t see most of these artists in concert … Continue reading

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“Blues No More” from bluesman Terry Evans featuring guitarist Ry Cooder from the 1995 album “Puttin’ It Down”

“Blues No More” from bluesman Terry Evans featuring guitarist Ry Cooder from the 1995 album “Puttin’ It Down” Available at:Amazon – http://tinyurl.com/Puttin-It-Down-AmazoniTuneshttp://tinyurl.com/Puttin-It-Down-iTunesValley-Entertainment.com: CDhttp://tinyurl.com/Puttin-It-Down-CDandMP3 SACD – http://tinyurl.com/Puttin-It-Down-SACD Terry Evans Official Website: http://www.terryevansmusic.com/

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Sledgehammer Blues now on Bandcamp!

Love the blues? Check out the new Sledgehammer Blues Bandcamp page! Stream six great albums from Doug MacLeod, Bruce Katz, Mighty Sam McClain, Terry Evans and more! You can also use Bandcamp to purchase the music in all their available … Continue reading

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Vinyl is back!

New Pressings of Blues Classics on 200 Gram Audiophile Virgin Vinyl We are beyond excited to announce that we finally have some of our classic blues titles back in stock on vinyl!  Mighty Sam McClain’s “Give It Up To Love” … Continue reading

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New Arrivals: 2 Sledgehammer Blues SACDs

Sledgehammer Blues has just released two new Stereo Hybrid SACDs from the original AudioQuest master tapes. Mighty Sam McClain Give It Up To Love Being released for the first time ever on SACD, “Give It Up To Love” is the … Continue reading

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Willie “Big Eyes” Smith | January 19, 1936 – September 16, 2011

Our condolences go out to the family and friends of bluesman Willie “Big Eyes” Smith. From his official website – http://www.williebigeyessmith.com: “We are deeply saddened to report that Willie “Big Eyes” Smith passed away the morning of September 16, 2011 … Continue reading

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“Pinetop” Perkins July 7, 1913 – March 21, 2011

From his official website – http://www.pinetopperkins.com: “It is with deep sadness that we announce Pinetop Perkins passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 21, 2011 in Austin, TX at the age of  97.” “Nobody can live forever, but for … Continue reading

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Scent of Reunion: Love Duets Across Civilizations

“Scent of Reunion: Love Duets Across Civilizations” by Mahsa Vahdat & Mighty Sam McClain – the newest album from Valley Entertainment, available in-stores on May 11, 2010 Continue reading

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