Angel Forrest

A Ben Vee Roadhouse Blues Fest Thursday on BMFR 3-5 pm ET (August 18, 2022)

Over FIFTY major roadhouse blues artists will be appearing at blues festivals in Europe, Canada, and three locations in the United States this weekend. In Belgium (Swing…Blues for the People Festival), Canada (Edmonton Blues Festival), New Hampshire (White Mountain Boogie and Blues Festival), New York (Chenango Blues Festival), & Indiana (Madison Ribberfest), people will be on the road today headed for a weekend of family, friends, food, and some badass music.

I will be spinning songs by some of the artists appearing at the festivals during my Roadhouse blues show from 3-5 pm ET on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com. I plan on squeezing in as many tunes as I can from Keb’ Mo’, Samantha Fish, Walter Trout, Jimmie Vaughan, Popa Chubby, Sue Foley, Ghalia Volt, Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps, Angel Forrest, Ana Popovic, the Altered Five Blues Band, Joyann Parker, G-20, Mud Morganfield, and the other fabulous acts that will be on stage.

For a complete listing of all the artists, checkout my video on the Ben Vee Youtube channel!

My NEW Youtube Video – 14 Female Roadhouse Blues Artists You Should Know

If you get a chance, please check out my new Youtube Video, 14 Female Roadhouse Blues Artists You Should Know on the Ben Vee channel. And please also comment on the video (or here) with the number of the artists that you were aware of previously on the list…..I gotz to know 🙂

Here is a list of the artists, their latest studio recording, and a link to a video from their careers that is on Youtube. I hope ya enjoy!!

Shemekia Copeland – Done Come Far – Hit ‘Em Back

Samantha Fish – Faster – No Angels

Eva Carboni – Smoke & Mirrors – Smoke & Mirrors

Jackie Venson – Love Transcends – Always Free

Joanne Shaw Taylor – The Blues Album – Just Another Word

Diuanna Greenleaf – I Ain’t Playin – Back Door Man

Janiva Magness – Hard to KIll – Strong As Steel

Polly O’Keary & the Rhythm Method – 50 – Black Crow Callin

Beth Hart – A Tribute to Led Zeppelin – Bad Woman Blues

Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps – Rose Colored Glasses – The Day the Blues Came to Call

Demetria Taylor – Do What I’m Supposed To Do – 83 Highway

Angel Forrest – Angel’s 11, Vol II – Hold On Tight Mr. I’m Alright

Ana Popovic – Like It On Top – You Got the Love

Bonnie Raitt – Just Like That…. – Made Up Mind

#blues #roadhouseblues #bluesrock

Ben Vee started out spinning songs on terrestrial radio and at nightclubs back in the 1970’s in his home state of Louisiana. After a career in the construction business, he returned to DJing in 2011. He now hosts two shows each week on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com and writes about the blues at http://www.benveeblues.com from his home in Connecticut. He also has a personal 24 hour stream devoted to the Roadhouse Blues… WRHB as well as a Youtube channel.

A Roadhouse Blues Rockin’ Thursday on BluesMusicFan Radio 3-5 pm ET

Join us today as I spin some Roadhouse blues rock from artists in Europe, Australia, Canada, and the USA on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com from 3-5 pm ET. Tunes from Mark Augustine, Rob Tognoni, Black Pearl, Matt Schofield, Marjorie Martinez, Angel Forrest, and Walter Trout are on the playlist!

Here is the entire intended playlist:

ARTISTTITLE
Elmo KarjalainenThree Days of Peace
Early Times & The High RollersTippin’ Through The Tulips
Xander and the Peace PiratesHeart Stop
Nathan Quick Blues BandTell My Baby
Jim Suhler & Monkey BeatMexicali Run
Dudley TaftLong Way Down (Left For Dead Part II)
Jim KirkpatrickAin’t Goin’ Down Alone
Matt SchofieldHard Lines
Marjorie MartinezNot Gonna Be Easy
Walter TroutMake It Right
Matt Pearce & The MutinyAll the Gods
Black PearlDelivery Man
Luke Winslow-KingHave a Ball
Matt EdwardsNowhere Else to Hide
Mark AugustineRiverside Blues
Travellin’ Blue KingsToo Many People
Keith ThompsonWhat I Know Now
Julian SasWorld On Fire (Electric Version)
Rob TognoniNew Set Of Rays
Billy F GibbonsShe’s On Fire
Joe BonamassaWhen She Dances
Kenny Wayne Shepherd BandI Want You
Janis JoplinMove Over
Angel ForrestGypsy Heart (Feat. Harry Manx)
Handsome JackOld Familiar Faces
Manx Marriner MainlineEverybody Knows
Snowy White and The White FlamesAnother Blue Night

Rootin’ in dah Blues 12-2 pm on BlueMusicFan Radio

Gonna be spinning alot of roots blues today during my roadhouse blues Nooner on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com from 12-2 pm ET today. I will be starting with some new Bonnie Raitt as well as Keb’ Mo’, Taj Mahal, Delbert McClinton, Ray Wylie Hubbard, John Hiatt, Paula Cole, and even a Jackson Browne tune!

Here is the intended playlist:

ARTISTTITLE
Billy Branch and The Sons Of BluesRoller Coaster
Bonnie RaittWhen We Say Goodnight
Keb ‘Mo’’62 Chevy
Delbert McClintonAin’t That Lovin’ You
Taj Mahal & Ry CooderHooray Hooray
Oliver WoodFine Line
The Blues Against YouthGoin’ To Chicago
Jim KahrLike The Way You Do
Ray Wylie HubbardDesperate Man (& The Band Of Heathens)
Jack BottleneckHalfway To Jackson
Louise HoffstenAsking For Mercy
Big Al and the HeavyweightsWild Tchoupitoulas
Josh HydeWhere to Start
Jack BroadbentGrace
Ilana Katz KatzWoman, Play The Blues
Jhett BlackPecos Kid Final
Chris MayfieldHeard My Angels Singing
John Hiatt With The Jerry Douglas BandLittle Goodnight
Albert CummingsGot You Covered
Angel ForrestEverything Changes (Feat. Wellbad)
Hubert DorigattiBound to New Orleans
The Band of HeathensPapa Was a Rollin’ Stone (feat. Ray Wylie Hubbard)
Jon AllenCan’t Hold Back the Sun
Paula ColeBlack Mountain Blues
Guy DavisI Got A Job In The City
Tami NeilsonTen Tonne Truck
Steve HillAlternate Days
Jackson BrowneStill Looking For Something
AJ FullertonRemind Me Who I Am Again

The Thursday July 9th Good Time Roadhouse Blues (3-5pm EST)

We have the Ben Vee July 9th Good Time Roadhouse Blues for ya from 3-5 pm EST on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com. The show features plenty of new contemporary blues such as Cass Clayton, The Hi-Jivers, Gravel & Grace, and Odds Lane as well as some badass “keepers” by Buddy Guy, George Thorogood, Keb’ Mo’, and Muddy Waters.

ARTISTTITLE
Kenny Blues Boss WayneLet The Rock Roll
Simon Kinny-LewisEvery Day I Have The Blues
Kerry Pastine And The Crime SceneDown Down
Angel ForrestAin’t No Doubt
Pierce Dipner & The Shades Of BlueDon’t Get No Sleep
Kat PearsonCane Creek
Diane BlueEasy, Easy, Baby
Be Sharp BandMojo Joe
Charlie BedfordGood To Go
Debra PowerAll Night Playing the Blues
Anthony Geraci with Dennis BrennanMister
Cass Clayton BandNo Use In Crying
Zoe Schwarz Blue CommotionIf Only I Could Be with You
Hurricane RuthWhat You Never Had
CD WoodburyI Didn’t Know
The Hi-JiversSomething’s Gotta Shake
SwingadelicYou’re Humbuggin’ Me
Charlie Frey’s Blue Plate SpecialsMarjorie
Misty BluesDon’t Send Me Home
Gravel & GraceBottles
Bakelite Radio (Joe Camilleri)You Better Watch Yourself
Anni PiperCake Walk Into Town
Andrew AlliTexas Woman
Odds LaneSpare Change
Carey BellI’m Gonna Buy Me A Train Ticke
Muddy Waters(I’m Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
George ThorogoodWillie Dixon’s Gone
Buddy GuyIt Hurts Me Too (When Things Go Wrong)
Keb’ Mo’The Worst Is yet to Come
Rory BlockIts Red Hot
Pete ThelenThought Passing Through

BMFR Roadhouse Blues Nooner for May 5, 2020

Kind of an eclectic set of the roadhouse blues today with contemporary blues, roots blues, some soul, and a bit of blues rock. A number of tunes are by artists that won awards at Sunday night’s Blues Foundation award ceremonies for 2019.

Hope ya have a chance to tune in from 12 to 2 pm EST today on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com. And since most of us are at home, freshen up your coffee or whatever you are drinking….kick back….and enjoy the tunes.

Here is the intended playlist:

ARTISTTITLE
Robert Hill BandBig Al
The NighthawksChairman Of The Board
Be Sharp BandMojo Joe
Rynhrd Boegl GroupI Want You To Come Back
Three’s Company BluesSiphon
Kristin DiableGuess It’s Gonna Take Some Time
Red’s BluesFlim Flam Man
Robert Hill BandDogtown Blues
Sweet Mama DeeNever Make Your Move Too Soon
Nico SmoljanAct Like You Love Me
Tony HolidayIt’s Gonna Take Some Time
Southern AvenueWe’re Gonna Make It
Colin James40 Light Years
David GogoVicksburg Call
Nick Moss Band Feat. Dennis GruenlingLucky Guy
Billy PriceWorking On Your Chain Gang
Tad RobinsonChanges
Hazmat ModineGet Get Out
Manx Marriner MainlineRattlesnake
MonkeyJunkIf You Were Mine (2014 Remaster)
Angel ForrestHouse Of The Rising Sun
The Jeff Healey BandWhile My Guitar Gently Weeps
Three’s Company BluesBurn Like Whiskey
Rynhrd Boegl GroupThe Eternal Clock

The Good Time Roadhouse Blues on BMFR 3-5 pm EST w/Ben Vee

The world has gone strange…….the news just feeds on the tragedy. Come join us on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com at 3 pm EST for some Good Time Roadhouse Blues! Escape the alarmists and the doom and gloom for a couple of hours! Grab your beverage of choice and let’s enjoy some badass Roadhouse blues! The world can wait…it’ll still be there when we finish the show!

Here is the intended playlist:

ARTISTTITLE
Sonny LandrethLover Dance With Me
Malford Milligan & The Southern AcesI Won’t Surrender
Mike Zito & The WheelGreyhound
Tab Benoit, Debbie Davies, Kenny NealI Put A Spell On You
Tinsley EllisAnything But Go
George ThorogoodHi-Heel Sneakers (Feat. Buddy Guy)
Duke and The DriversAutomobile
Luther AllisonLow Down And Dirty
Harper and Midwest KindI Still Got You
Coyote KingsDrive Me
Bonnie RaittGypsy In Me
Lloyd SpiegelBetcha Bottom Dollar
Lucinda WilliamsCan’t Let Go
The Allman Brothers BandOne Way Out
Karen LovelyLow Road
Rita ChiarelliLonely Avenue
Doyle Bramhall IIMama Can’t Help You
Dave Steffen BandDrive My Car
Angel ForrestAll The Way
The Rex Granite BandRun Run Away
Sari Schorr & The Engine RoomAin’t Got No Money
Joanne Shaw TaylorDyin’ To Know
Sean PinchinHard Luck
The Record CompanyOff The Ground
Joe BonamassaDrive
Jimmy Thackery & the DriversI’ve Got News for You
Damon FowlerI Don’t Mind

Thursday Jan 23rd Roadhouse Blues on BMFR

Have a mix of new contemporary blues and some classics I hope you will enjoy. Stream in at http://www.bluesmusicfan.com at 3 PM EST today, January 23rd.. I will feature new songs by Sass Jordan, Chris Shutters, Bill Blue, Bywater Call, and Angel Forrest plus 20 or so others.

Below is the intended playlist.

ARTISTTITLE
Benton St Blues BandDirty Girl
Blue Moon MarqueeTossin’ ‘n’ Turnin’
Jamie Lynn VesselsGypsy Blues
George Thorogood & The DestroyersNew Boogie Chillun
Hamish AndersonHold On Me
Angel ForrestMenie The Monster
Sass JordanToo Much Alcohol
J.B. Hutto & The New HawksBlack’s Ball
Coyote KingsShakin’ It
Chris Shutters With Special Guest Jimmy BurnsKeep You Satisfied
Bill BlueIndianola
Benton St Blues BandHate To See You Go
Sir Oliver Mally & Hubert HofherrMeet Me In The Alley
Gregg AllmanJust Another Rider
Bywater CallWalk On By
The GreyhoundsIt’s So Good To Be Alive
Alvin Lee & Ten Years AfterThe Stomp
Big Wolf BandKeep Fighting Back
Marcus MaloneSlow Down
Katarina PejakRoads That Cross
Daryl Roberts and Hey GringoTango With The Devil
Dudley TaftSeventh Son
Grinder BluesWoke up This Morning
RossingtonShame On Me
Bryce JaneyChrome Horse
Micki FreeTattoo Burn

Gettin Close to Christmas Roadhouse Blues on BMFR

Tune in today on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com for my Gettin’ Close To Christmas Roadhouse Blues Nooner at High Noon EST! I’ll have some new tunes by Lucky Peterson, Diane Blue, Sugaray Rayford as well as some classics by Luther Allison, Freddie King, and Johnny Copeland.

The intended playlist is below:

ARTISTTITLE
Arlen RothTuff Tele
Luther AllisonGive Me Back My Wig
Travellin’ Blue KingsNinety Minutes
Mindi Abiar And The BoneshakersAll I Got For Christmas Is The Blues
Ash GrunwaldTrouble’s Door (feat Mahalia Barnes & Kim Wilson)
Dan Bubien & The Delta StrutsMemphis Sky
Freddie KingThe Danger Zone
Buddy GuyHome For Christmas
Sugaray RayfordSomebody Save Me
Honey HoundsGirl Like That
Dynamite Blues BandI Still Don’t Know
Albert CollinsDon’t Mistake Kindness For Weakness
Ana PopovicSoulful Dress
Coco MontoyaBluesman’s Christmas
Johnny CopelandEverybody Wants A Piece Of Me
Annika ChambersTwo Bit Texas Town
Albert KingAngel Of Mercy
Diane BlueThat’s a Pretty Good Love
Ben Racine BandThe Pleasure’s All Mine (Live)
B.B. KingBack Door Santa
Lucky PetersonThe Blues Is Driving Me
Big Daddy WilsonCrazy World
Zack Walther BandPayin’ For It Now
Angel ForrestRoll On Down
Dave P. MooreFort Necessity
HeavyDrunkPick You Up Along The Way
Delta MoonChristmas Time In New Orleans

Got the Post Labor Day Roadhouse Blues on BMFR

Got the Post Labor Day Roadhouse Blues on BMFR starting at High Noon EST, Tuesday September 3rd. Join us at http://www.bluesmusicfan.com. Got a great promo cut from Beth Hart’s forthcoming album, new tunes from Coco Montoya and the Altered Five Blues Band, and much more!

Here is the intended playlist:

ARTISTTITLE
Gerry Joe WeiseBlues Down Under
Mighty Mike SchermerUp All Night
The Allman Betts BandDown To The River
Little QueenieWhatever You Had
Tab BenoitA Whole Lotta Soul
Tiffany Pollack & Eric JohansonGet Lost With Me
Angel ForrestRoll On Down
Popa ChubbyLaya What Ya Tryin to Do
David GogoFrom a Buick 6
Ben LevinLonesome Whistle Blues
Billy Boy ArnoldCatfish
Arsen ShomakhovNo More!
The Kokomo KingsTied To The Tracks
Mick ClarkeBackroom Boy
Amnesia Blues BandNo Escape From The Blues
MonkeyJunkHot Hot Papa
Ghalia & Mama’s BoysHey Little Baby
Beth HartBad Woman Blues
Altered Five Blues BandLet Me Be Gone
Julian SasDon’t Let Me Down
U. Pasanen BandSilent Man
Coco MontoyaGood Man Gone
Travellin’ Blue KingsI Don’t Wanna Stop
Jimmy ThackeryEmpty Arms Motel
Guitar ShortyA Little Less Conversation
The NighthawksHeartbreak Shake
Kelly Bell BandI’m Gone!