At only 24 years old, pianist and three-time Blues Award nominee, Ben Levin is already making a name for himself. Join host Jim Ervin for a candid discussion about Ben’s prodigious beginnings into the world of the Blues, his early years playing as part of his father’s weekend band, and […]
Yearly Archives: 2024
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15 years ago, Heather Frarey started the Record Lounge with a dream and a vision. At the time, she was the ONLY female record store owner in the state of Michigan. Join host, Jim Ervin for a bluesy good time talking about the founding of the Lounge, where the journey […]
Larry McCray Part 2: In part two, Larry McCray returns for a second helping of Blues talk with host Jim Ervin. This time, the discussion revolves around celebrating Larry’s body of work, his work as an elder statesman of the Blues and his role as mentor for up-and-coming Blues musicians […]
Join host Jim Ervin for an in depth, fun discussion with your number one Bluesman, Larry McCray as they discuss his humble beginnings, the life lessons learned along the way, and getting established within the world of the Blues. We also talk about Larry’s collaboration with Blues-Rock superstar, Joe Bonamassa. […]
Guitar for Vets is a program designed to help our men and women of the military cope with the effects of PTSD, by using music therapy. This episode of Time Signatures finds our host, Jim Ervin talking to the Executive Director of the VFW National Home, Michael Wilson and one […]
If you like the Chicago Blues, you are going to love this episode as host Jim Ervin welcomes Toronzo Cannon in for a chat about his journey in the Blues. Listen in as Toronzo shares his experiences with some of the biggest names in Chicago Blues, and founding his music […]