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Hotamighty, I’m performing two short sets with my rhythm section ’The Movers’ this Friday in Greensboro NC at Little Brother Brewing Co. Things get hairy around 8:30pm.
Thanks to everyone who’s tuned in to my ‘Country Blues’ livestream concert from last nite. I had a ball, I enjoyed playing this music for my fans from way back, surprising new ones with it and personally coming full circle. If you listen to my original music today you probably… more info Thanks to everyone who’s tuned in to my ‘Country Blues’ livestream concert from last nite. I had a ball, I enjoyed playi…
I sold my soul to the Devil at the crossroads 30 years ago, how else do you think I’m able to do all this stuff? Tonite I’m playing a short set of nothing but Country Blues on acoustic, resophonic and 12 string guitars at 7pm on my Facebook page. Hotamighty,… more info I sold my soul to the Devil at the crossroads 30 years ago, how else do you think I’m able to do all this stuff? Tonite …
I could have never imagined that Lee Rocker and Wee Man would show up at my gigs on the same weekend! Hear all about it in the latest Shiloh Saloon Stories (linkinbio)
I’m hosting a livestream concert on my Facebook’s tomorrow of nothing but acoustic Country Blues. Show starts at 7pm and I’ll play songs by Charlie Patton, Son House, Robert Johnson, Blind Boy Fuller and Blind Lemon Jefferson. Here’s Berry Harris and me back in 2003 chopping wood on some old… more info I’m hosting a livestream concert on my Facebook’s tomorrow of nothing but acoustic Country Blues. Show starts at 7pm and…
Here’s a throwback to 2017 when I performed at an elder care center, I don’t think I played anything that day that came out before 1940. After running through some Piedmont Blues the gentleman in the picture asked if I knew ‘Pony Blues’ by Charlie Patton. I obliged and we… more info Here’s a throwback to 2017 when I performed at an elder care center, I don’t think I played anything that day that came …
Remember that time that one of the members of The Stray Cats came to watch my show at a Blues Club in the basement of a hotel in Topeka KS? Of course you don’t know about that but I’m going to tell you all about it tomorrow along with the… more info Remember that time that one of the members of The Stray Cats came to watch my show at a Blues Club in the basement of a …
My Statesville friends and neighbors have been asking when I’m bringing my Low Down Blues Revue to town ever since we started doing shows back in August last year. If you’re one of those folks, you can thank Ronny Hawkins for having us headline his ‘Hawkfest Valentines’ on Saturday February… more info My Statesville friends and neighbors have been asking when I’m bringing my Low Down Blues Revue to town ever since we st…
In the upcoming Shiloh Saloon Stories I’ll be sharing the experiences I had during a weekend of shows back in 2006 when I crossed paths with Jason Shannon Acuña better known as ‘Wee Man’ and a well known bass player for one of those “Cat bands” from the 1980’s. ‘The… more info In the upcoming Shiloh Saloon Stories I’ll be sharing the experiences I had during a weekend of shows back in 2006 when …
How many local musicians are going to remove their music from Spotify in solidarity with Neil Young? I sure as hell ain’t. What I make off of Spotify in a year isn’t enough to buy a 12 pack, trust me it ain’t about the money.
Joni Mitchell and some guy named Nils Lofgren have joined the communist party. I’m still riding with Barry Manilow.
Decided to go old school acoustic tonite at The @goldenleafbistro in Danville VA and even brought the cantankerous one with 12 strings. Also got the trusty Dean Markley back in operation after 20 some years of hibernation, next best thing to a Shure SM-57 in my opinion and a highly… more info Decided to go old school acoustic tonite at The @goldenleafbistro in Danville VA and even brought the cantankerous one w…
Hotamighty! I’m riding with Barry Manilow, fuck censorship.
Thank you to everyone who came out to my Low Down Blues Revue show last nite at Sweet Old Bill’s, we couldn’t have asked for a better audience that included many fantastic local musicians. Hotamighty, I’ll be performing solo tomorrow nite at The Golden Leaf in Danville VA, 8pm showtime!
Censorship advocate Neil Young somehow got it into his coke riddled, communist brain that he can tell Spoftify to remove his songs that he no longer owns. Buddy Hardwood has Covid (the new Optimus Prime variant). One of my roadie werewolves almost bit a child on our morning walk at… more info Censorship advocate Neil Young somehow got it into his coke riddled, communist brain that he can tell Spoftify to remove…
My Low Down Blues Revue has prescribed a heavy dose of West Side Chicago Blues to be administered at 6:30pm tomorrow nite at @sweet_old_bills in High Point NC. If you like Buddy Guy, Otis Rush and Magic Sam then this one has your name all over it. Here’s me in… more info My Low Down Blues Revue has prescribed a heavy dose of West Side Chicago Blues to be administered at 6:30pm tomorrow nit…
My Low Down Blues Revue hits Sweet Old Bill’s tomorrow nite, sit down and rest awhile! In the 5th installment of our Blues series there we’ll focus on 1960’s West Side Chicago Blues. You may be asking “what’s West Side Chicago Blues”? Whereas the 1950’s raw Blues being played in… more info My Low Down Blues Revue hits Sweet Old Bill’s tomorrow nite, sit down and rest awhile! In the 5th installment of our Blu…
Hotamighty, I just uploaded the first installment of my new segment, ‘Field Recordings’ to my YouTube channel. Yeah it was a windy day on my farm but that’s just part of recording in the field and I wasn’t going to pass up the last day of snowy atmosphere. Here’s my… more info Hotamighty, I just uploaded the first installment of my new segment, ‘Field Recordings’ to my YouTube channel. Yeah it w…
Hotamighty, I’m premiering a new segment tomorrow called ‘Field Recordings’ exclusively on my YouTube channel, moooove over there to watch it honey!