Tag Archives: blues

Jammin’ the Blues: Interview with JW Jones

Posted on October 29, 2018 by seanarthurjoyce

JOYCE: So we’re here at Finley’s Bar and Grill in Nelson, BC with JW Jones, upcoming blues star on the Canadian blues scene. I’m assuming Canadian— JONES: Yes, Ottawa. JOYCE: Oh, so you’re from the same city as Sue Foley … Continue reading →

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Queens of the Gutbucket Blues

Posted on February 5, 2018 by seanarthurjoyce

In case you were wondering what had happened to the long lost ghost of Janis Joplin, she’s alive and well. Well, metaphorically—or is that metaphysically? —speaking. Her whole-bodied, gut-wrenching, full-throated passion has become something of a rarity in singers these … Continue reading →

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Bill Lynch releases CD featuring top Kootenay musicians

Posted on January 26, 2018 by seanarthurjoyce

Some labours of love take a lifetime of experience to create, and are all the better for it. Bill Lynch, the Nelson-based musician best known for his work with blues band Lazy Poker, has just released his first album, Would … Continue reading →

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