Month: February 2019

Thursday Roadhouse Blues with Ben Vee 3 pm EST!

Hope your week is goin’ well and if not…well tune in today at 3 pm EST and I will try to cheer ya up with a set of contemporary upbeat blues on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com .  Below is the intended playlist. (Just in case ya love a tune or two and wanna download it from your favorite music site.)

ARTIST TITLE
Red Young Green Onions
Doug MacLeod Goin’ Down to the Roadhouse
Mannish Boys You Dogged Me
Markey Blue Ric Latina Project Red Room
Meena Try Me
Duketown Dogs Don’t Take Advantage Of Me
Gary Hoey Back Up Against the Wall
Tab Benoit In It To Win It
Jimmy Hall Weep And Moan
J.T. Coldfire Let’s Go For A Drive
Marcus Malone Slow Down
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Hoodoo Man Blues
Keri Leigh and the Blue Devils Got Love If You Want It
Colin Linden The Hurt
Tony Joe White The Coldness of the Chain
3 Dayz Whizkey Blues Is King
Ryan Bingham Got Damn Blues
King King Stranger to Love
Luther Allison Bad Love
Joe Bonamassa Happier Times
Micki Free Tattoo Burn
Elmo Karjalainen Until We Meet Again

 

Ben’s Tuesday Roadhouse Blues Mix

Join us today for my Roadhouse Blues Mix on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com!  Got some new tunes…classic songs…and some great upbeat contemporary blues.  Tune in at NOON EST!

Below is my intended playlist!  I publish this in the hopes that if you enjoy some of the songs that you will download them to help the blues thrive in 2019!

ARTIST TITLE
Gravelroad Deep Blues
3 Dayz Whizkey Whizkey Train
Jay Jesse Johnson Band Beer Bottle Blues
Mojo Monkeys Bodacious
Monster Mike Welch and Mike Ledbetter Goodbye Baby
Mitch Woods Nasty Boogie (feat. Joe Louis Walker)
Neal Black & the Healers Misery
No Sinner Boo Hoo Hoo
Jimmy Z & The Z-Tribe Honeyman
Greg Igor & The Box Kickers Stuck In Texas
Jake Chisholm I Want You the Way You Are
Joanna Connor Got to Have You
Jack Mack & The Heart Attack Good Man Gone
Widow Blue Broken Heart for Sale
Lady Bianca You Got Me Drinkin
Keith Stone First Love
Seasick Steve Get My Drift
Paul Reddick Mourning Dove
Gravelroad Keep On Movin’
Orion and the Constellations Alive
Paul Camilleri Dance With Me
Ryan Bingham Jingle and Go
Mojo Gurus Long Hard Road
The Peterson Brothers Don’t You Lie To Me
Blues In Buckle Working It Out
Elmo Karjalainen Three Days of Peace

Ben’s Roadhouse Blues Bin for February 2019

It’s been a cold month in Connecticut so plenty of time to download new tunes and revisit some songs in my collection.  Here is an eclectic sampling (with Spotify links) :

Zephyr (1969)   Sun’s A Risin’ ….Psychedelic blues featuring the great Tommy Bolin and Candy Givens.

Ryan Bingham (NEW)   Jingle And Go …… Catchy tune. Reminds me a bit of Lowell George!

Elmo Karjalainen (2017)  Three Days of Peace …Incredible blue rock instrumental from an awesome Finnish artist!

The Black Tongue Bells (2013)  Kingbee Jam  ….They got the mojo workin’. I was turned onto this group by my friend Gun! Thanks brother!

Widow Blue (2018)  Broken Heart For Sale ….New York City blues from the great  Art Halperin!

Widow Blues

Willie May (2018)  She Loves the Devil ……..Just some badass roadhouse blues!

The Blue Chevys (2018)  Witchcraft … Great harpin’ blues rock from Belgium!

Layla Zoe (2013)  Green Eyed Lover …..Canadian blues rocker with an incredible voice!

Joe Bonamassa (2018)   Molly O …… Classic rock on steroids!! CRANK IT UP!

Tinsley Ellis (2016)  In From the Cold …. Beautiful song with haunting guitar work…perfect for the season and this posting!

These songs are all on my 24 hour Roadhouse Blues stream and featured during my sets on Blues Music Fan Radio on Tuesdays at Noon EST and Thursdays at 3 pm EST!

Hope you enjoy the tunes! The greatest compliment you can pay me is to purchase and download a couple to help the roadhouse blues continue to thrive!

Alligators, Aussies, Boston Beats, & Roadhouse Blues on BMFR 3-5 pm EST w/Ben Vee

Gonna feature recording done by artists on Alligator Records (a great blues label) as well as a couple of Australian performers, several Boston area groups, and, of course, plenty of contemporary upbeat blues from 3-5 pm EST today, Thursday, Feb 21! Tune in at http://www.bluesmusicfan.com.  Below is the intended playlist, so if ya hear somethin you luv, you can find it…download it…and help the roadhouse blues to thrive!

ARTIST TITLE
Johnny Winter Sen-Sa-Shun / Got My Mojo Working
Lonnie Mack Natural Disaster
Delta Generators Strike The Bells
Marcia Ball Dance With Me
Ash Grunwald Shake That Thing
Lonnie Brooks Two Headed Man
Electric Blues Collective Swamp Gas
Meena Send Me A Doctor
Jimmy Thackery Empty Arms Motel
Jimmy Barnes Shake Rattle And Roll
Etta James I’d Rather Go Blind
Dominic Schoemaker Let Me Be Your Lover
Haole Kid Local Boy Blues Project Bluesy White Boy
Savoy Brown Memphis Blues
James House & The Blues Cowboys Boomerang
JJ Grey & Mofro That Boy
Cassie Taylor No Ring Blues
Tinsley Ellis Cool On It
Son Seals Look, Now Baby
Jimmie Vaughan Kinky Woman
Albert Cummings Up Your Sleeve
Janiva Magness Hammer (Feat. Charlie Musselwhite)
A.C. Reed She’s Fine
Delbert McClinton B Movie Boxcar Blues
Peter Parcek Ashes To Ashes
Layla Zoe Get Me Some
Albert Collins I Ain’t Drunk
Chris Smither Up On the Lowdown

 

Something Old..Something New…and Always Blue on BMFR today at Noon EST!

Join us at NOON today on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com for my Roadhouse Blues set. I have some new Eric Gales, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Eric Jerardi, and John Mayall along with some classic tunes and plenty of contemporary upbeat blues from Europe, Australia, and North America.!  Below is my intended playlist. Hope ya tune in on your computer, tablet, or phone!

ARTIST TITLE
Johnny & The Headhunters Ace Of Spades
Kjell Gustavsson Rhythm & Blues Orchestra Wasting My Time
Willie May Don’t You Cry
Dion DiMucci Guitar Queen
Travellin’ Brothers The Spur
Ash Grunwald 180
John Lee Hooker I Need Some Money
The Allman Brothers Band Temptation Is A Gun
Boz Scaggs Radiator 110
Dana Fuchs Sad Solution
The Blue Chevys Witchcraft
Jon Butcher Box Of Miracles
U. Pasanen Band Compi Coupé
Dominic Schoemaker Fly Away
Big Jay McNeely Going To Paint The Town Red
Z.Z. Hill Shade Tree Mechanic
Tedeschi Trucks Band They Don’t Shine
Eric Jerardi Don’t Take It Personally
John Mayall What Have I Done Wrong (ft Joe Bonamassa)
Electric Blues Collective Smokestack Lightning
Haole Kid Local Boy Blues Project Money Bird
Hans Theessink Late Last Night
Long John And The Killer Blues Collective Hell Ain’t No Place To Be
Eric Gales With a Little Help From My Friends (ft Beth Hart)
Johnny Winter Let It Bleed
Robin Trower None But The Brave
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers Blues All Around Me
John Hiatt Over The Hill
Mark Knopfler Coyote

BMFR Roadhouse Blues set 3-5 pm EST Thur. Feb 7 2019

If you enjoy upbeat blues….log on today for my Roadhouse Blues set at 3 pm EST on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com.   Hope you can join us!

Below is my intended playlist….

ARTIST TITLE
Widow Blue Pow Wow Blues
Chris Rea Cool Cool Blue
George Thorogood Help Me
Guthrie Trapp New Walkin Blues (Feat. Jimmy Hall)
Eric Lindell I Got A Girl
Angel Forrest Hold on Tight… Mr. I’m Alright
Koko Taylor Trying To Make A Living
Creedence Clearwater Revival Before You Accuse Me
ZZ Top Just Got Back From Baby’s
Taj Mahal Don’t Leave Me Here
Romi Mayes Bee Sting
JJ Grey & Mofro Mississippi
Geoff Achison I’m Gonna Ride
Julian Sas My Love Is Tumblin’ Down
Ron Hacker And The Hacksaws Bad Boy
Rita Chiarelli Drivin’ Wheel
The Steve Miller Band Can’t Be Satisfied
Steven Van Zant (Little Steven) Soulfire
24Pesos Rise Up
Joe Bonamassa You’ve Got To Love Her With A Feeling (Live)
Lewis Hamilton And The Boogie Brothers Empty Roads
Gary Moore Evil
Larry Tillery If You’re Here Who’s Running Hell
R.J. & the Houndogs My Baby’s Down in Louisiana
Harrison Brown Spirit in the Sky
Bare Bones Boogie Band Sittin’ Here Sewin’
Nick Moss Band Been Gone So Long

First Tuesday 12 NOON EST set on Bluemusicfan Radio – Feb 5 2019

NOON EST set today!  Join me at http://www.bluesmusicfan.com! Got some “southern boy blues club” tunes…hope you enjoy!  Below is the intended playlist.

ARTIST TITLE
Johnny & The Headhunters Ace Of Spades
Casey James Fight You For The Blues
Tommy Castro You Only Go Around Once
Mike Zito Mississippi Nights
Jeff Strahan Good Outweighs Bad
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble Wall of Denial
Boz Scaggs Little Miss Night And Day
Omar & the Howlers Dimestore Hoo Doo
Carolyn Wonderland Judgment Day Blues
Billy F Gibbons My Baby She Rocks
ZZ Top Sheik (Remastered Version)
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Nothing But The Night
Jamie Lynn Vessels Gypsy Blues
Tab Benoit Whiskey Store
Lance Lopez Every Time I Turn Around
Tom Hambridge This End of the Road (ft Sonny Landreth)
Foghat Honey Do List
Devon Allman Can’t Lose ‘Em All
Gregg Allman I Can’t Be Satisfied (Live)
Lynyrd Skynyrd Ain’t No Good Life
The Allman Brothers Band Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More
Royal Southern Brotherhood Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire
Johnny Winter Mojo Boogie
Alvin Lee I Hear You Knockin’
Joe Bonamassa King Bee Shakedown
The Nighthawks Night Work