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Blues Central

The best in Roots, Blues, R&B and Soul music...
Great artists bring something special to each performance. When listeners are transformed from audience to participants, it's a pretty good sign that something special is taking place.

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The Hoodoo Band


The Hoodoo Band

Winners of the 2004 Connecticut Blues Challenge, this dual guitar band with the captivating Ms. Cilingin on vocals brings raw authentic Blues to the pinnacle of performance perfection with their treatments of traditional Blues and jazz. Combining a raw sound with a polished presentation, they work a special blend of magic on their songs and will astound you with a musical honesty that is refreshing and stimulating. Tough stuff.
www.thehoodooband.com

   
Keep'n the "Gruve"


at Bad Abbotts

Keep’n the “Gruve” features Clay Brown on guitar, saxophone and vocals, Seth Ross on drums and Butch Hirtle on bass and vocals. Together, they combine their considerable skills to produce a masterful “Gruve.” Their repertoire of Blues, R&B, Classic Rock and Soul features thumping rhythms, vibrant melodies and soulful harmonies. For bookings or performance information, you may contact the Keepers of the “Gruve” at:
gruvekeeper@yahoo.com

   
The Racky Thomas Band


at the Purple Eggplant Cafe

Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, The Racky Thomas Band will return you to the sounds of post-war Chicago Blues. Performing since 1995, the band maintains a steady performance schedule of over 150 dates a year and has opened for Luther ‘Guitar’ Jr. Johnson, Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland, Paul Rishell & Annie Raines, and Susan Tedeschi. If you love the Blues with a touch of roots and R&B, you need to see these guys perform.
www.therackythomasband.com

   

The Boston Soul Revue


at Hajjar's

The Boston Soul Revue perform classic soul, R&B, funk and plenty of feel good, get on the good foot movin' tunes. If you like to dance, have fun, smile a lot and enjoy yourself go see these guys perform. "Soul Man" Delaware Floyd, "Sweet Judy" Teo, and J.B., Jr., head up the Boston Soul Revue band which includes Emmett Simmons, formerly with the James Brown band and a host of others. Bring your dancin' shoes.
www.bostonsoulrevue.com

   

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