Posts Tagged ‘George Thorogood’

In this episode we’re having a look back on what year 2011 brought, the artists that we discovered and re-discovered at HONKY TONK LIVE : Hank Williams alive again, George Thorogood going back to Chicago, John Mellencamp recording in mono with T-Bone Burnett placing the mike, the Earle family business, Bob Wayne leaving his job [...]

In this episode we are trying to rescue roots music from pop no-taste with the help from Batman and Robin backed-up by Link Wray. We are boarding for a fantastic journey from the blues with George Thorogood and his Destroyers, through bluegrass, country music with artists writing further Hank Williams songs, rockabilly with the Stray [...]

This episode is 100% electric blues opening with George Thorogood sounding today like he sounded more than 30 years ago. A 91-year-old bluesman called after an old car model is still playing the blues in the 3rd Millenium. A “Little Red Rooster” running in the barnyard between the Doors and an old Ford while Johnny [...]

In this episode Honeyboy Edwards in Heaven is taking us to Chicago where George Thorogood is paying tribute to Chess Records. We are dreaming all the time of honky tonk queens who haunt our songs. In the Gulf of Mexico Steve Earle is doing introspection in the shadow of Hank Williams and we are mixing [...]

This episode is a 100% country show. As “just a country boy”, “how long” “I’m movin’ on” “broke down” “wild in the country” ? With Hank Snow, Elvis, Radney Foster, Dire Straits and the slidin’ Thorogood.