Roger 'Hurricane' Wilson
A Spiritual Awakening
CD Baby
Review by Kirk Anderson
Roger got his “Hurricane” nickname from decades of scorching blues guitar riffs as he performed and taught guitar for more than 50 years. Behind him are over…
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Groovetramps
Interview by Anni Piper
They’re the dynamic duo who back up some of the nation’s top touring acts, including our own Karen Lovely and Ben Rice. They are coming to the membership meeting Feb. 2. Take a few minutes to get to know…
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Chickenbone Slim
Serve It to Me Hot
Vizztone Records
Review by Anni Piper
I promised myself, with some variety of Girl Guide unbreakable vow, that I would not, under any circumstances, allow myself to talk about sex when I reviewed this disc.…
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Dionne Bennett
Sugar Hip Ya Ya
Hunnia Records
Review by John Taylor
Dionne Bennett has seen – and conquered -- a lot of the world. And the British-West Indian singer-songwriter has been around the block enough to find her way around without…
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February 2022
General Membership Meeting
The Cascade Blues Association is holding its membership meeting at the Garages, 17880 SW McEwan Rd, Lake Oswego resuming the standard format of spotlighting two different acts in one evening. In February…
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IBC 2022 Postponed
by Anni Piper
In breaking news, the Blues Foundation has just announced the 2022 IBC will be postponed due to COVID. We have few details at this point. What a disappointment for our 2022 IBC representatives Sugar Roots, and…
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Interview with Andrew Matthews
by Dale Payne
From a local blues master: “Andrew Matthews is a young guy always working really hard to find his own sound. He’s an extremely talented musician/guitarist/vocalist that is influenced by the great…
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Spotlight on Dave Leiken
by Kirk Anderson
Hey, let me talk to you about this band …
Fifty years ago, 1972 produced many events that still shake us. Arab terrorists murdered 11 people at the Summer Olympic Games in Munich. President Nixon…
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Key Events - Save the Date!
2022
February
2/10 -- Allen Stone, Roseland Theater
2/11—North Mississippi Allstars, Aladdin Theater
March
3/2 - Albert Cummings, Jack London
3/4—Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Keller Auditorium
3/18 -…
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Ramblings - January 2022
By Anni Piper
As a nod to Greg Johnson, the president’s column will continue to be called “Ramblings” – although the Cascade Blues Association may be wandering in a different direction. The new president of…
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Roger ‘Hurricane’ Wilson – A Spiritual Awakening
Get to know the Groovetramps
Chickenbone Slim – Serve It To Me Hot
Dionne Bennett – Sugar Hip Ya Ya
February 2022 General Membership Meeting
IBC 2022 Postponed by Anni Piper
Interview with Andrew Matthews
Spotlight on Dave Leiken by Kirk Anderson
Key Events – Save the Date! 2022 February
Ramblings – January 2022