Rico Ferrara-A Collection of Posts From “Blues For A Big Town”

Chris Smither – from Lightnin’ Hopkins to Bonnie Raitt, a 50-year blues and folk journey from an artist who always did it his way

Nick Gravenites – “Nick The Greek” – Chicago Blues legend, songwriter & guitarist who shaped the 60s Blues scene from Chicago to San Francisco.

“Music is a treasure hunt. You dig and dig and sometimes you find something” – Ry Cooder

“In a world of barroom entertainers Fenton Robinson was a serious musician who is best appreciated with greater concentration than the audience usually gave him” – Bruce Iglauer, Alligator Records

JD Souther _“A principal architect of the Southern California sound and a main influence on a generation of songwriters”

Rhiannon Giddens: “One of the most important musical minds currently walking the planet” – American Songwriter