Episodes

  • Kevin Derryberry

    Kevin Derryberry
    Sep 6 2024
    TICKETS: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36023/production/120881810-04-24 at 7:30 pm Song Theater, Columbiana, AL.KEVIN DERRYBERRY BANDKevin Derryberry is an American Christian musician and former lead singer of Birmingham-based, rock band, Telluride. Kevin spent eighteen years touring with Telluride as lead singer and keyboardist. Join us for an evening with Kevin Derryberry and his music from Telluride until Now!
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    31 mins
  • Jason Ricci #2404

    Jason Ricci #2404
    Aug 23 2024
    Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind 20249-13-24 at 7:30 pm Song Theater, Columbiana, AL.JASON RICCI & THE BAD KIND
    Click here for TICKETS September 13, 2024

    Multiple award winning jazz, funk and blues harmonica player, singer, songwriter Jason Ricci has played with, toured and recorded with some of the world’s most esteemed blues, jazz, rock and New Orleans musical legends. Jason is included in nearly every top ten and top twenty lists of harmonica players in magazines and all over the internet.

    His fascinating career and life has led him up to the highest musical mountain tops such as performing at The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, recording a Grammy winning record with Johnny Winter, winning three Blues Music Awards and numerous nominations from The Blues Foundation only to fall all the way down to the lowest valley of addiction, homelessness, jails and back up again. Today his sincere recordings, shows, songs and incendiary harmonica playing continue to tell the story of life and garner new fans to add to an emotionally devoted following of dedicated music lovers.

    jasonriccimusic.com – Legendary harmonica rocker, Jason Ricci.
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    28 mins
  • Jontavious Willis #2403

    Jontavious Willis #2403
    May 29 2024
    Jontavious Willis is resolved in his mission: to reinvigorate today’s Blues with the spirit of the past. Inspired by a time when the Blues were plentiful and rhythm reigned supreme, Jontavious leverages his unique sound—a synthesis of his Georgia heritage and reverence for traditional Blues—to get the world dancing again. A Grammy-nominated musician and songwriter, Jontavious performs original, toe-tapping tunes in the style of Delta, Piedmont, Texas, and Gospel Blues. Dynamic vocals, technical prowess, and an abundance of Southern charm keep Jontavious sending jolts of vitality through the Blues community.
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    32 mins
  • Matt Schofield #2402

    Matt Schofield #2402
    Mar 1 2024
    British born and now US-based, Matt Schofield continues to push the frontiers and reshape the boundaries of the British Blues tradition. A multi-award winning guitar virtuoso, singer, songwriter, producer and band leader, after more than 30 years of performing, and 20 years into his solo career, Schofield's impact as one of the most influential and distinctive guitarists of his generation is unquestionable.Along with a storied career that has taken him and his band to nearly 30 countries worldwide comes awards, industry and critical acclaim - three time "British Blues Guitarist of the Year", "British Blues Album of the Year" and the first guitarist inducted into the "British Blues Awards Hall of Fame". Mojo Magazine "Blues Album of the Year"and Guitar & Bass Magazines "Top Ten British Blues Guitarist of All Time" alongside Eric Clapton and Peter Green.Schofield's fluid and melodic playing and iconic tone has inspired legions of guitarists, and a sought after line of signature instruments and equipment including a Two-Rock Matt Schofield amplifier.What remains ever impressive is Schofield live. From main stages at prestigious festivals such as Montreal and North Sea Jazz, to packed houses in legendary clubs like New York's Iridium or London's 100 Club, Schofield's ability to connect with audiences immediately and profoundly is unforgettable. His authenticity, mastery of guitar, emotive vocals, and improvisational brilliance are brought to life within his innovative original compositions.A renowned musical educator, in 2018 Matt released “Blues Speak”, his highly acclaimed TrueFire instructional series. As a clinician he has taught from Tokyo to Texas and all points in between.Matt’s upcoming record reunites him with his original and much loved organ trio line-up, to mark the 20th anniversary of the album and band that launched his solo career.# Awards and commentary:
    • British Blues Awards Guitarist of the Year 2010, 2011, 2012 which garnered him an induction into the British Blues Hall of Fame
    • Voted Blues Album of the Year (2011) Mojo Magazine
    • Penguin Book of Blues Recordings cited as one of only two living British artists to achieve the maximum four-star rating
    • Guitar & Bass magazine’s Top Ten British Blues Guitarists

    “In Schofield, the UK has produced the best blues guitarist from any country in decades.” L.A. DAILY NEWS, USA“The best of this generation’s European players. His feel for the music is incredible.” VINTAGE GUITAR, USA“Top ten British Blues guitarists of all time.” GUITAR & BASS, UK“The UK’s most exciting blues guitar player.” GUITARIST, UK
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    42 mins
  • Damon Johnson/Lynyrd Skynrd #2401

    Damon Johnson/Lynyrd Skynrd #2401
    Jan 17 2024
    Damon Johnson joins us fresh off his Lynrd Skynrd performance on Nashville's Big New Year's Eve Bash!
    Damon Johnson is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was first recognized nationally for fronting Brother Cane and scoring three #1 singles on U.S. Rock Radio in the 1990s (“Got No Shame”, “And Fools Shine On”, and “I Lie In The Bed I Make”). With that band, he honed his craft with relentless touring and support slots with the likes of Van Halen, Aerosmith and Robert Plant. Since then Johnson has co-written songs for Stevie Nicks, Carlos Santana, Steven Tyler, and Sammy Hagar. After a short stint working with British vocalist John Waite, Johnson toured the world for several years as guitarist for Alice Cooper and in 2011 he joined legendary Irish rock group, Thin Lizzy. In 2013 the core of that band morphed into a new group, Black Star Riders, and released three well-received albums. Johnson has had several solo releases since 2010, including ‘Birmingham Tonight’ (2018), ‘Memoirs Of An Uprising’ (2019) and ‘Battle Lessons’ (2021). Since August of 2021, Johnson has been performing on lead guitar in Lynyrd Skynyrd, filling in for founding member and guitar legend Gary Rossington.
    www.damonjohnson.com
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Sugarcane Jane #2309

    Sugarcane Jane #2309
    Sep 12 2023
    Sugarcane Jane, otherwise known as Anthony Crawford and Savana Lee from Loxley, Alabama have been Americana’s sweethearts from Alabama’s Gulf Coast for over a decade. Between them, they have amassed a rich musical heritage working with such notables as Neil Young, Steve Winwood, and Dwight Yoakam. The music they make together is simple and direct, rooted in country and rock, and anchored by their sweet and soulful harmonies.
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    24 mins
  • Jessica Meuse #2308

    Jessica Meuse #2308
    Sep 12 2023
    Jessica Meuse is an American performer from Slapout, Alabama. She has wowed audiences since the age of 10 and plays several instruments (guitar, piano, and classical violin). She was a standout on Season 3 of NBC’s The Voice. Jessica was selected by American Idol’s judges, Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez, and Harry Connick, Jr., for Season 13 of the TV series where she rose to be a Top 4 National Finalist. Jessica also became the first person in the history of Idol to perform her own original song during the finals and joined Idols LIVE Tour, performing in 40+ cities across the USA and Canada.
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    29 mins
  • Jimmy Hall #2307

    Jimmy Hall #2307
    Aug 25 2023
    Imagine. Create. Inspire. Jimmy Hall TICKETS: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36023/production/1168247 Jimmy Hall first gained popularity as the lead vocalist, saxophonist, and harmonica player for the band Wet Willie, emerging from Mobile, Alabama. His unique brand of R&B-infused rock and roll and onstage swagger propelled the group’s signature song, “Keep on Smilin” to the Top 10 on the Billboard singles chart in 1974. After seven albums with Capricorn Records, Wet Willie moved forward to Epic Records releasing the singles “Street Corner Serenade” and “Weekend.” Both singles hit the US Top 40 and five other songs were placed in the Billboard Top 100.
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    55 mins