by David Bickley | Oct 24, 2008 | Music, portfolio
Pierpoint’s photo shoot has been a long time coming. I don’t know how many times we had to reschedule, but we finally got all the details worked out and found a date everyone could do. The results? They came to me wanting something edgy. So figured it...
by David Bickley | Oct 16, 2008 | Music
Yeah, so Buddy Guy was here at Roots n’ Blues… and he was good, no doubt. He was also probably the most famous person on stage the whole weekend. That may be part of my issue here. Keep in mind this is nothing against Buddy Guy, he is an incredibly...
by David Bickley | Oct 15, 2008 | Music
The woman is a dancing machine. That’s my summation of Bettye Lavette. She. Is. a. Dancing. Machine. Wow. Yes, I know there are a lot of “wows” in my reviews of these shows. Can I help it that these artists are incredible? Probably not. I can use a...
by David Bickley | Oct 14, 2008 | Music
I don’t know much about TJ Wheeler. From what I gather, he does a lot of work with kids as far as teaching them about blues music and how to play instruments. What intrigues me though is that when I arrived at that stage…he was playing a stick that had a...
by David Bickley | Oct 13, 2008 | Music
I love when local artists land big shows. I don’t care if it someone I’ve never heard of or not. They get kudos for landing the gig regardless. I don’t remember seeing Noah Earle at last year’s festival, but given the fact that he has serious...
by David Bickley | Oct 12, 2008 | Music
Where to begin with Harper… I’ve never heard someone combine Blues with a Didgeridoo. Since I will fail at describing it verbally, I’ll sum it up like this… Wow. This guy was amazing. Yes that is a metal tie, and he’s playing on it with...