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New Month/New Music Time – New Blues Releases

July 3/5

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 latest from:

The Henry Gray/Bob Corritore Sessions with an all-star guest lineup

A new compilation featuring singer and pianist Cecil Gant

A live and acoustic Back Porch Party with veteran blues band, the Nighthawks

Also new releases from Roy Rogers, The BeyPaule Band, Bernard Allison, Travis Haddix, and James Harmon

…And a tribute to Wendell Holmes of the Holmes Brothers, and music from a number of blues artists with concerts in the coming week.

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.