Post Tagged with: "Derek Trucks"

by / on January 29, 2013 at 9:27 am / in Blues, Rock Music

‘You’re always trying to push it a little bit higher’: After big year, Tedeschi Trucks Band returns to studio

Derek Trucks is coming off a signature year, highlighted by a Grammy win for the Tedeschi Trucks Band and an appearance with wife Susan Tedeschi at the White House. They’ll return to the studio in February

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by / on August 16, 2012 at 7:49 am / in Rock Music, Uncategorized

Scrapomatic – I'm A Stranger And I Love The Night (2012)

When Derek Trucks and wife Susan Tedeschi effectively combined their bands into the Tedeschi-Trucks Band, it was a musical marriage made in heaven. There was, however, one casualty of this merger

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by / on May 16, 2012 at 12:13 pm / in Rock Music, Uncategorized

Tedeschi Trucks Band – Everybody's Talkin' (2012)

The most inspired husband-wife team in roots music since Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett, Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks joined forces to form the Tedeschi Trucks Band and made a Grammy Best Blues Album winning record last year

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by / on May 11, 2012 at 9:37 am / in Blues

Tab Benoit, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Curtis Salgado, Ruthie Foster among big winners at 2012 Blues Music Awards

Louisiana bluesman Tab Benoit earned the B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award at the 33rd annual Blues Music Awards, held May 10, 2012 at the Memphis Cook Convention Center.

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by / on April 16, 2012 at 2:08 pm / in Blues, Concerts

Tedeschi Trucks Band celebrates terrific first year together with new double-live set

The cool-rocking 11-piece Tedeschi Trucks Band will release an uplifting, energy-packed double live set called Everybody’s Talkin’ on May, 22, 2012 — a capping an amazing initial year of collaborations between Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi that culminated with a Grammy win for their debut album Revelator.

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by / on March 23, 2012 at 9:41 am / in Blues, Rock Music, Uncategorized

Tommy Bolin with Warren Haynes, Steve Lukather, others – Great Gypsy Soul (2012)

This isn’t a eulogy, no sad occasion, mostly because Tommy Bolin is so very present on the pleasantly unsanctimonious Great Gypsy Soul.

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by / on February 9, 2012 at 9:34 am / in Metal, Rock Music

New Tommy Bolin album will feature big stars singing along with outtakes, alternate versions

A new tribute album to the late Deep Purple guitarist Tommy Bolin will find a galaxy of stars playing and singing along to outtakes and alternate version of his solo material.

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by / on January 22, 2012 at 10:33 am / in Blues, Rhythm and Blues

Susan Tedeschi says sprawling Tedeschi Trucks Band owes much to Joe Cocker's 'Mad Dogs and Englishmen'

There is, of course, an obvious comparison for the newly formed Tedeschi Trucks Band — yeah, we made it too — in the 1970s-era husband-and-wife projects led by Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett. Susan Tedeschi, however, says their group’s main inspiration goes further back.

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by / on December 26, 2011 at 8:05 am / in Half Notes

Half Notes: McCoy Tyner – Guitars (2008)

There are certain names that signify quality in a musical release, and there’s a bunch gathered right here: Backing former John Coltrane pianist Tyner, there’s bassist extraordinaire Ron Carter and drummer Jack DeJohnette, but along for the ride, and to make the title make sense, are guitarists Bill Frisell, Marc Ribot, Derek Trucks, John Scofield and banjo-god Bela Fleck. Each [...]

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by / on October 3, 2011 at 8:29 am / in Blues, Something Else! Interviews, Uncategorized

Johnny Winter – Roots (2011)

Johnny Winter returns to some of his earliest childhood favorites, and a few tracks from his first bar bands, on the aptly titled new project Roots. The Megaforce Records release boasts an all-star cast of guest artists

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