by Honeyboy | Apr 2, 2013 | Blues Shows, Blues Stories
My new band is called Honeyboy’s House Party. It’s really a concept band and you can learn more about that concept on my band website here. But when I decided to get “the old band back together” a few months ago, after almost 7 years of not...
by Honeyboy | Mar 26, 2013 | Blues Shows
You know Selwyn Birchwood right? He won the International Blues Challenge in Memphis held by The Blues Foundation. Here’s the page on the Blues Foundation website announcing it. If you don’t know Selwyn, he’s a young, 33 year-old, blues...
by Honeyboy | Mar 25, 2013 | Blues Shows
Caught Steve Arvey and The Delta Swamp Rats at The Palladium in St. Pete on Saturday March 23rd. They opened for Selwyn Birchwood and his band. More on that part of the show later. Now I’ve known Steve Arvey for a couple of years but never really caught one of...
by Honeyboy | Feb 26, 2013 | Blues Shows
OK I know she’s starting to think I’m a stalker. But I just love this band. And don’t tell Betty, but one of the main reasons I go to see them is to watch Josh Nelms on guitar. There I said it. But the truth is it’s just a great band. Every...
by Honeyboy | Feb 1, 2013 | Blues Shows
Went to see Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes the other night. Not sure if I should be posting the videos but the show was so great I wanted to share. It really was a great show and I was so happy to see Southside in such great form at age 64. Anyway, here’s...
by Honeyboy | Jan 28, 2013 | Blues Shows
Caught Sonny Landreth at the St. Petersburg stop of the Sunshine Blues Festival on 1/20/13. This festival toured Florida over the weekend of January 18th through the 20th. The weather was great all weekend, with temps in the mid to high 70’s, which is a little...