Blues

Lockdown: Save your time for love

A song born of lockdown, silence, and ancient wisdom.

Lockdown
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Shalom Hanoch pays tribute to late bluesman Ronnie Peterson

It is difficult to overestimate Peterson’s contribution to the local blues scene.

RONNIE PETERSON

Vocalist Noya Sol performs at the online International Blues Day event

Listening to Noya Sol, even after just a couple of bars into whichever number she is singing, conveys irrefutably that she is a roots die-hard.

Noya Sol and Moti Dror

Farewell concert for blues artist Mark Rashkow

Mark Rashkow

Keeping the blues in the family

Louisiana guitarist Kenny Neal brings his licks to the Israeli stage.

KENNY NEAL: I’m telling a story about where I come from

Google Doodle recalls B.B. King, who once counted in Hebrew on Sesame St.

The Mississippi-born star was known for his deep, ringing vocals and unique guitar style thanks to his Gibson that he called Lucille.

BB King

Ronnie Peterson returns to Woodstock

No flare jeans, no field, no Hendrix, but still a rocking good time.

Blues musicians Ronnie Peterson (right) and Lazer Lloyd

Keeping the blues alive with Dov Hammer

“There’s amazing music all throughout the movie,” Hammer said.

DOV HAMMER: It’s down-to-earth, it’s straightforward. That’s the beauty of this music.

Blues blowin’ in from the desert

Virtuoso Nigerian guitarist Bombino returns to Israel

NIGERIAN MUSICIAN BOMBINO: ‘Harmonically and also rhythmically, there are a lot of deep connections between Arabic music and Tuareg music.’

Uros on my mind

Slovenian jazz musician Uros Peric opens the Hot Jazz season with music by Ray Charles.

Uros Peric

The 16-piece band celebrates the release of a new album

The troupe members play all sorts of instruments, primarily brass and percussive. There are various saxophones, trumpets, trombones, drums and percussion instruments.

MARSH DONDURMA