Complete Collection
As noted in the comments on the earlier post about the site index, there was a problem with my archived copy of Roadhouse 012. Thanks to Roadhouse listener Michael, that issue has been resolved. He kindly provided me with his own archived copy of the show this morning, and it’s now available from the show [...]
Upgrading the Archives
Following several listener requests for the older shows, I spent some time on Sunday updating the archives. I created a new page with download links to the shows, going all the way back to Roadhouse 001. This is the first time they’ve all been available on a single page. The link is also available in [...]
Thursday Evening Blues, Pt. 1
I’m deep into the first night of the IH Mississippi Valley Blues Festival. The weather, while warm and humid, is actually pretty pleasant. I just watched a strong set from the Kilborn Alley Blues Band. From Champaign, IL, they focus heavily on gritty Chicago blues. A good set, all the way around.
I also popped over [...]
23 Visionaries
I’m glad to welcome another visionary blues label to The Roadhouse: legendary Chicago label Delmark. Delmark has been the home of many of the Chicago blues greats over the years. And, at one time, had one employee – Bruce Iglauer, who went on to start Alligator. The addition of Delmark opens a deep catalog for [...]
Mississippi Valley Blues Festival
The Mississippi Valley Blues Festival will be held July 3-5, with a great lineup.
All in the family
Anton, The Roadhouse’s “man behind the curtain” for the Premium and Deluxe editions, is a featured GeekDad in today’s online Wired.
Cape Day 2008 in Dallas.
See—the reach of The Roadhouse is far and wide!