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Gibson Wood Saga – Gibson Settles Lawsuit

Gibson Guitars has settled a lawsuit that claimed they bought illegal wood. Gibson had been accused by the Feds of illegally importing protected wood. The Feds went so far as to raid the company back in 2009 and confiscate some $262,000 worth of ebony they said Gibson...

The Hawks at WaZoo at Lowry Park Zoo | 8/4/12

The Hawks are a Tampa Bay area blues band. They play Texas Blues with touches of Chicago and West Coast style too. They are lead by Kim Harpo on Mississippi Saxophone (harmonica) and vocals. Harpo, as his friends call him, is one of the best harp players in the Tampa...

Bob Dylan’s Newport 65 Guitar Found

If you love a good mystery I’ve got one for you. And if you love a good story about finding a valuable guitar in the closet you’ll really love this one. This is also a great story about how a vintage guitar is authenticated. The Concert: Newport 65...

St. Pete Blues Allstars at The Palladium on 7/13/12

Went to a great gig the other night at a super venue in St. Petersburg Florida. The Palladium offers a full range of musical styles and types of acts including blues, jazz, pop and opera. They have full-sized large room called the Hough Concert Hall that seats 850....