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Jon Paris

Jon Paris is a blues guitarist singer/songwriter from Milwaukee. He now resides in New York where he spends most of his time on the blues club scene. One of his main gigs is B.B. Kings Blues Club & Grill close to Times Sq. Jon Paris has released his own albums, including, "Rock the Universe" and "Blue Planet". Jon Paris has also jammed with many acclaimed artists, including, B.B. King, Les Paul, Bo Diddley, The Yardbirds, Muddy Waters, Slash, Chuck Berry and Percy Sledge.

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Danger Danger

The quintet -- Ted Poley (vocals), Andy Timmons (guitar), Bruno Ravel (bass), Steve West (drums), and Kasey Smith (keyboards) Landed a deal with Epic in 1989. The same year saw the release of the group's self-titled debut, spawning the single/video "Naughty Naughty," which enjoyed a few airings on MTV's Headbanger's Ball program. The album failed to break the group through to the big time, but the group stuck to their guns and issued further albums: 1992's Screw It, 1995's Dawn, 1998's Four the Hard Way, and 2000's Return of the Great Gildersleeves.

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Hamilton Loomis

Born and raised in Galveston, Texas, Hamilton was first hooked on music through his parents’ extensive collection of blues, rock, and soul records. Hamilton honed his multi-instrumental chops early, learning drums, piano, guitar, bass and harmonica by his early teens, and performing as part of his family’s doo-wop group.

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Gerry Joe Weise

Gerry Joe Weise has established himself as a blues rock musician of international acclaim since beginning his career as a soloist in the 1990s. Guitarist, singer and songwriter born in Australia, he has performed throughout the world with such renown and legendary artists as Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Ray Charles, Buddy Guy, John Lee Hooker, Albert Collins, Noel Redding and The Yardbirds, among others.

Read more about Gerry Joe Weise on Last.fm.

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Jaded Sun

“The best debut album I’ve ever heard” (Nicky Horne on Planet Rock) "The newest messiah’s of rock n’ roll" (All Access Magazine, USA) “This album is stunning” (Live For Metal, UK) “this is an album of top notch blues based hard rock – turn it up and enjoy” 4.5/5 (Get Ready To Rock, UK) “Assuming we actually get a summer this year, Jaded Sun ought to be part of the sound track in a very big way.”(Classic Rock Magazine, UK)

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Dave Stewart

There are several artists with the name Dave Stewart:
1) Dave Stewart (prefers David A. Stewart) is most renown as one half of the succesful 80s pop duo Eurythmics
2) Dave Stewart is a British keyboardist and former member of Egg, Hatfield And The North, National Health and Bruford, now works with vocalist Barbara Gaskin
3) Dave Stewart is a British drummer with the group Camel
4) Dave Stewart is a British guitarist and vocalist with Steve Hillage's band

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Joanne Shaw Taylor

For the last couple of years, Joanne Shaw Taylor has been busy redefining the meaning of the cliche, plays like a girl..... how did you spend your summer vacation when you were 17 years old? She spent hers touring Europe with the supergroup D.U.P. with fellow band members Dave Stewart (Eurythmics), Candy Dulpher (Prince), Mudbone Cooper (Parliment-Funkadelic) and Jimmy Cliff. If you can imagine the love child of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Dusty Springfield then you are beginning to get a feel for Joannes mixture of fiery guitar playing, sultry vocals and 100% pure soul.

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Bonafide

Bonafide was formed by singer/guitarist (and awesome drummer for Jason & The Scorchers) Pontus Snibb and rock solid bassplayer Michael Nilsson in Malmö, southern Sweden, in 2006. Pontus, who had already made quite a name for himself playing with countless well known artists on the Scandinavian blues and rock scene, wanted to broaden his musical horizon by turning the volume to 11 and play hard rock the way it's supposed to be played - True to it's roots in the electric blues and early R'n'B.

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Red House

RED HOUSE are on the road again with their new work “CHIHUAHUA BOOGIE”, the making of magic by a group with years of experience behind them in this art form, and with the care, professionalism and artistry that characterizes them, greater than the reputation that precedes them. Not only that, but they have the amazing collaborations of “Blue Lou” Marini (founding member and saxophone of the mythical Blues Brothers Band) and Gene Taylor (piano player of the legendary Canned Heat...

Read more about Red House on Last.fm.

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Davy Knowles & Back Door Slam

Every so often a truly explosive, blues-steeped star comes slamming down the pike. The ‘60s were filled with acts from Buddy Guy and Eric Clapton to Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page but each generation has since added to the legacy. Think of Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robert Cray, Susan Tedeschi, Warren Haynes and Kenny Wayne Shepherd.

Now think of Davy Knowles. Think long and hard and toast a bright future.

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