July 2012 – Taj Mahal
Published July 1, 2012 in Maple Blues Newsletter, News
Taj Mahal plays the Kitchener Blues Festival on Sunday afternoon, August 12
Taj Mahal plays the Kitchener Blues Festival on Sunday afternoon, August 12
Cold Specks plays the Danforth Music Hall on June 2 , the Great Hall on August 8 and the Hillside Festival in Guelph on July 29. See JV’s review on page 12
Steve Strongman releases his new CD Saturday May 12 (4pm) at Monarchs’s Pub in the Delta Chelsea
Layla Zoe will rock the Gladstone at the TBS “First Thursday” on April 5
Bonnie Raitt comes to Massey Hall May 26
Etta James: 1938 – 2012
West Coast bluesman Bill Johnson is nominated for 3 MBA’s and will be a featured performer at this year’s Maple Blues Awards, January 16 at Koerner Hall
Paul Reddick hosts the TBS Harmonica Workshop Saturday, April 9, 2pm-6pm at Dominion on Queen
Congratulations to Buddy Guy on his Grammy win this year. He’ll be playing Massey Hall Friday April 8
Steve Marriner and Matt Sobb of Monkey Junk delight in their triple-win (hat trick) at the 14th Annual Maple Blues Awards