/tags/alligator-records Alligator Records en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Jul 2020 12:55:36 GMT /music/2020-07-10/the-blues-is-back After several months of repeating specials, management finally gave me the okay to start recording new blues shows from my home computer. So, this… Fri, 10 Jul 2020 12:55:36 GMT /music/2020-07-10/the-blues-is-back /music/2019-10-16/blues-guitarist-coco-montoyas-coming-to-middletowns-sorg-opera-house Blues guitarist Coco Montoya and his band are coming to the Sorg Opera House in Middletown on Thursday night, October 24th for one show only at 8pm. Their… Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:23:01 GMT /music/2019-10-16/blues-guitarist-coco-montoyas-coming-to-middletowns-sorg-opera-house /music/2019-05-06/bruce-iglauer-the-story-of-alligator-records Ron Esposito spoke with Cincinnati native Bruce Iglauer by phone on April 1st about his journey into the world of the blues and how he founded Alligator… Mon, 06 May 2019 19:09:51 GMT /music/2019-05-06/bruce-iglauer-the-story-of-alligator-records /music/2018-10-04/a-tribute-to-chicago-bluesman-otis-rush Chicago bluesman Otis Rush passed away last Saturday, September 29th. In his honor during my blues show on Saturday, October 6th, at 11pm, you'll hear… Thu, 04 Oct 2018 15:41:07 GMT /music/2018-10-04/a-tribute-to-chicago-bluesman-otis-rush /music/2017-04-05/funeral-plans-for-blues-great-lonnie-brooks-announced From a press release from Alligator Records:The family of Grammy-nominated Chicago blues icon Lonnie Brooks, who died on Saturday, April 1, has announced… Wed, 05 Apr 2017 16:06:22 GMT /music/2017-04-05/funeral-plans-for-blues-great-lonnie-brooks-announced /music/2016-02-22/the-blues-2-20-16-show This week on The Blues, the spotlight's on a new Alligator Records release, "God Don't Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson". This compilation… Mon, 22 Feb 2016 16:27:00 GMT /music/2016-02-22/the-blues-2-20-16-show