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New Month/New Music Time!

August 7/9

It’s “New Month/New Music” time as Crossroads teams up with Global Village and Strange Currency at the beginning of every month to highlight the best in new blues releases.

Featured this time at the Crossroads are:

The third album from rising blues star Samantha Fish

Another ‘Girls with Guitars’ set

A two-disc set of live favorites from Gregg Allman

  A Muddy Waters centennial celebration from John Primer and friends

Albert Cummings’ return to Blind Pig Records

B-3 bluesman John Ginty

Retro soul from Leon Bridges

And new Rough Guide compilations of East Coast and Country Blues, and the music of Barbecue Bob and Blind Boy Fuller.

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.