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The Blues

Hell Yes, Bob Kidney Has the Blues -- 4 Decades On!

Dusty Wright | Posted 06.08.2013 | Arts
Read More: Little Walter, The Numbers Bands, The Blues, 15-60-75, Dusty Wright, Blues, The Kidney Brothers, Clatpon, Video, Arts News
Dusty Wright

Elder statesmen now, the Kidney brothers deserve so much more. I would encourage you to engage in their musical odyssey today. Dig deep, explore their catalog. To do so is good for your body and soul.

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On Beating The Winter Blues

HeartMath LLC | Posted 03.23.2013 | Healthy Living
Read More: Depression, Winter Blues, Deborah Rozman, Heartmath, Mental Health, Beating Winter Blues, Beating the Winter Blues, The Blues, Emotional Wellness, Winter Depression, Beating the Blues, Mental Wellness, Healthy Living News
HeartMath LLC

If we don't manage emotional energy or negative thoughts about the future during this time of year, it can lead to the winter blues. Trying to enjoy the quiet spirit of winter but not being able to can make anyone feel out of step and add to a feeling of isolation.

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The Best Ways To Beat The Blues

Dr. Debbie Magids | Posted 01.26.2013 | Healthy Living
Read More: Seasonal Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder, The Blues, Depression, Feeling Good, Positivity, Thoughts and Feelings, Positive Attitude, Emotional Wellness, Positive Outlook, Winter Blues, Tips for Happiness, How to Fight Winter Blues, Moods, Happiness Tips, Mental Wellness, Improve Mood, Healthy Living News
Dr. Debbie Magids

It's very hard to stay "blue" 24 hours a day, seven days a week. People have to work hard to do that, which is good news. You have the power -- even if you're experiencing the blues -- to get relief if you want it.

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Bonnie Raitt Lights Up the World

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 11.13.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Bonnie Raitt, Randall Bramblett, Nuclear Renaissance, John Raitt, Road Tested, The Blues, I Can't Make You Love Me, No Nukes, Slipstream, Nuclear Testing, Quakers, John Prine, Nuclear Power, Rock and Roll, Country Music, Angel From Montgomery, Entertainment News
Harvey Wasserman

Now on the second leg of an epic U.S. tour -- to be followed in Asia and Europe -- Bonnie Raitt has taken it to a new level. Reading through the show-by-show reviews of her performances is like being witness to an ecstatic coronation.

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How to Blow (and Suck) Your Blues Away... Today!

David Harp | Posted 10.02.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Fight or Flight, Tips for Stress, Stress Relief Tips, The Blues, Mindfulness Techniques, Harmonica, Stress Relief, Breathing Exercises, Blues Harmonica, Breathing, Stress, Healthy Living News
David Harp

Do you sometimes feel beaten down by "the blues"? Here's how to blow them away, quite literally!

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White House of the Blues

Paul Stoller | Posted 05.05.2012 | Home
Read More: The Blues, Michelle Obama, Mick Jagger, Chicago, President Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Buddy Guy, Political Dysfunction, B.B. King, The White House, The Human Condition, Obamas, White House, Chicago Blues, Blues, Barack Obama, Home News
Paul Stoller

The magic of The Blues worked itself way into the White House, providing a moment of communitas in Washington, D.C., a moment of unexpected unity in our divided society.

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Magic Blues

Cat Bennett | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, Social Change, Muddy Waters, Universal Health Insurance, The Blues, Arts News
Cat Bennett

I wish that one fine musician sweet soldier of the road, hadn't had to worry about paying his health bills or rent. We can change that story. The magic of the blues is it makes us feel--action is up to us.

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Singing, Crying and Whining the Blues

Wayne Trujillo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Glenn Miller, The Blues, Hazel Miller, Linda Ronstadt, Entertainment, Mick Jagger, Mahalia Jackson, Pbs, Martin Scorsese, Soul, Hattie McDaniel, Music, Blues, Keith Richards, Denver, Gospel Music, Louis Armstrong, African American, Bessie Smith, George Morrison, Rolling Stone, Pat Benatar, Rock and Roll, Black Music, Jerry Wexler, Denver News
Wayne Trujillo

As I scope out Denver's upcoming concerts, checking the calendar for any hint or mention of an act associated with blues, jazz, gospel or old school soul, I am left feeling a bit stranded.

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