As the bandleader and lead guitarist for Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, Magic Slim & The Teardrops, John Primer’s virtuosity as a blues musician was forged by legends. John started playing on Maxwell Street, the birthplace of Chicago blues and soon became the house bandleader at the infamous Theresa’s Lounge for seven years alongside Sammy Lawhorn, Junior...
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973). Violin Hanging on the Wall. Possibly begun Sorgues, summer 1912, completed Paris, early 1913. Oil, spackle with sand, enamel, and charcoal on canvas. 25 9/16 x 18 1/8 in. (65 x 46 cm). Kunstmuseum Bern. © 2011 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York On...
Flamingo Bar in St. Petersburg, FLA. Dylan Thomas got drunk at the White Horse Tavern in New York before he famously died.Jack Kerouac got drunk at the Flamingo Bar in St Petersburg before he died.Thomas’ stagger home was an exclamation point. Kerouac’s stagger home was a footnote. And Syracuse is losing again…it must be March....
What is a Saint Patrick’s Day party without live music? Just another night of drinking. Here are a few places in Raleigh that are doing it right. These places might not be top of mind for live music in Raleigh but they are doing it for St. Pat! They are all starting earlyish around 6:00 or...
Walk in Solidarity with the families that have lost loved ones to senseless violence during a MURDERBEATSNOTPOPLE Rally leading the KIDS NATION Social & Pleasure Club Super Sunday parade. Dedicated to Kharen Chapman & your loved one. START Bayou St. John and straight up Orleans Ave. Bring your signs and pictures of your loved ones....