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Michael Charles is thrilled to be living the blues

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It’s often said by artists in this genre of music, but when the words come from a recent inductee into the Blues Hall of Fame, believe it. Michael Charles, who was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame earlier this year, has been a hard-touring artist for close to 50 years. He even sings about the lifestyle in a rockin’ tune called the MC Shuffle.

Charles, age 59, was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, where he learned his first chords under his father’s tutelage. At a tender age he started playing shows, developing a reputation that earned him an invitation to play in blues-saturated Chicago with the legendary Buddy Guy. He returned to Australia briefly, but the North American scene lured him back… Read More

Forgotten Guitar: 14-Year-Old Joe Bonamassa Jams with Robben …

After beginning playing guitar at age 4, he was performing live by age 10 … In 1991, after becoming known in the blues circuit, “Smokin’ Joe Bonamassa” (as he …Read More

Club Wrap: Vigilantes and others gather for an Americana bash

The Brickhouse Band, headed by blues guitarist Sal Garibay, plays the Garage Pub on Saturday. Doors open at 4 p.m. and the music starts at 5:30…Read More

Keeping Southern Blues Alive In Sound And Image

And now, some of its older practitioners are actually facing acute poverty. The nonprofit group Music Maker Relief Foundation formed to support Southern blues, …Read More

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