The 263rd Roadhouse marks a change of mood and attitude in The Little Blue House on the Wetlands. A hard winter is finally breaking and this edition of The Roadhouse reflects the change in the weather. Canned Heat, Hollywood Blue Flames, Tail Dragger, Nick Moss, and Shirley Johnson are just a few of the great [...]
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“While you’re lookin’ around, I’ll play Darktown Strutters Ball.” The man who changed music forever with wife Mary Ford.

Rod and Honey Piazza talk about their musical backgrounds and the formation of The Mighty Flyers.

The late great Koko Taylor.

In honor of the birthday of Howlin’ Wolf.
The 263rd Roadhouse marks a change of mood and attitude in The Little Blue House on the Wetlands. A hard winter is finally breaking and this edition of The Roadhouse reflects the change in the weather. Canned Heat, Hollywood Blue Flames, Tail Dragger, Nick Moss, and Shirley Johnson are just a few of the great artists in another hour of the finest blues you’ve never heard – the 263rd Roadhouse.
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The 262nd Roadhouse gets back to the normal weekly groove. It’s a well-rounded groove full of new music. Jimmy D. Lane, The Holmes Brothers, Moreland & Arbuckle, Chris Beard, and Shakura S’Aida are sound and solid, providing the base for another hour of the finest blues you’ve never heard.
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It’s the 5th anniversary of The Roadhouse, and the artists in this edition have helped define the sound of the show. Doug MacLeod, Joe White, Kelly Richey, Tinsley Ellis, and Watermelon Slim gather with listeners to share congratulations. It’s an hour of great friends in the 261st Roadhouse.
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The blues propulsion is strong in the 260th Roadhouse. The Radio Kings, Paul Reddick, Carlos Del Junco, Lonnie Brooks, and Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue push us through the final hour of year five. Consistent with the mood and feel we’ve always tried to develop in the show, Roadhouse 260 is another hour of the finest blues you’ve never heard.
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Like a big blue boulder at the top of a hill, the 259th Roadhouse starts strong and finishes even stronger. Michael Powers, Fiona Boyes, Hollywood Blue Flames, Sam Lay, and Junkyardmen set the tone and help assure we keep moving forward. It’s a strong hour of the finest blues you’ve never heard – the 259th Roadhouse.
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The 258th Roadhouse keeps the Northern Hemisphere warm and the Southern Hemisphere cool. Phillip Walker, Junior Watson, James Cotton, Duwayne Burnside, and The Hollywood Blue Flames lead this edition. With plenty of new blues, legendary artists and classic tracks, it’s a well-rounded edition of The Roadhouse, and one that really never takes a break. It’s another hour of the finest blues you’ve never heard – the 258th Roadhouse.
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Though some might not believe it, blues can be fun music. The 257th Roadhouse proves out that theory with fun tracks from J.B. Hutto, Monkeyjunk, Moreland & Arbuckle, Roy Rogers & Norton Buffalo, and Little Arthur Duncan. You’ll be smiling at the end of the hour – another hour of the finest blues you’ve never heard.
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