Buddy's Bar is a live music venue...A replica of a RL Irish pub in Limerick City in Munster, Ireland..situated down a seedy allyway... Buddys' has been brought back to life and is now the premier music venue for ths best live artists in SL. Blues, Rock and Folk have got a new home!
From the deep south.....of England, hails Ziffy Zarf, bringing to you blues harmonica, singing & foot-stompin' back porch style. Influenced primarily by Sonny Terry & the two Walters (Big & Little), Ziffy is interested in continuing the old styles of the blues, while adding his own melodic edge. His singing has been said to sound like a mix between John Mayall & Mose Allison.
Guitar has been singing and playing the blues for over 25 years His original syle has been compared to that of the old blues masters. Delta ,Piedmont , Country blues,Chicago blues ,Louisianna Swamp , Cajun Zydeco and Juke Joint are all the syles he encompasses. Son house,Robert Johnson,Charley Patton,Lightnin Hopkins ,Howlin wolf,Clifton Chenier,Blind blake, "He serves up a mess o' blues like Jumbalaya with hot sauce" said a listener. In his concerts he performs acoustic and electric tunes , Southpaw does it all live . Hes literally a one man band ! You can hear him play guitar ,bass drums , harp and sing all at the same time !
If you love the blues you must see this artist perform. He also writes and plays other styles of music as well including country and bluegrass.
Buddy's bar is a replica of the real life bar in Limerick City Ireland...Tonight at the bar we have the amazing Komuso Tokugawa.. Bringing the boogie to the bitstream...KOMUSO TOKUGAWA Will be streaming live from hes studio in Tokyo-Japan
KOMUSO PLAY'S REGUALAR EVERY 2 WEEKS LIVE AT BUDDY'S BAR
Check out SL electric blues player Komuso Tokugawa. He plays all over the place on the grid several nights a week, so make the effort because his show is a dance party on your computer. Get there early, his blues and boogie pushes sims to the limit and you may have to try a few times to get in.
KOMUSO TOKUGAWA"Japan" & HATHEAD RICKENBACKER"Canada" playing live in second life at the Juke Joint....
Live acoustic flatpicking and fingerstyle country blues styles with songs from roots blues artist like Howlin' Wolf, Rev Gary Davis, Muddy Waters, BB King, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Hot Tuna, Willie Dixon and more, streaming from Von Johin's Blue Note Studio in Nashville, TN.
Von Johin's real life persona has performed and recorded with members of Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna, Merl Saunders, Grateful Dead, Fleetwood Mac and a host of other aging hippy friends in his career as a guitarist, songwriter, artist and sideman. Blues musician and vocalist Von Johin hails from Nashville, TN and grew up in the good ol' southern US of A playin' juke joints all across the chitlin' circuit. An ardent follower of the greats from the world of blues music, Von Johin delivers power shows several times each week live in Second Life at blues clubs, festivals and other fun venues where they loves the blues and what not.
He's notorious for playin' as long as the peoples demand it, sometimes as long as three hours, but usually around two hours. With his trusty Gibson SJ200 in the real and virtual world, plus the Epiphone EF500RA and Valve Jr rig that he endorses from Epiphone, Von broadcasts each show live from his Blues Note Studio on the outskirts of Nashville, TN soon after he's done filled up on some smoked pig, cornbread, collard greens and all the fixins with a tall glass of Co-cola or some sweet honey nectar of the gods iced sweat tea to wash it down and cool his sweatin' from pickin' a mess or two. Mmmm, mmm. Mighty good stuff, ya'll.
Von playing Live at Buddy's Bar on the Link below..
Von done got signed in the summer of 2008 to Reality Records, from Reality Entertainment's group of book, film and record labels, and got put smack dab in the middle of a motley crew of folks like Krokus, KC & the Sunshine Band, even Marcy Playground. Now don't that beat all??
Look for Von the Revelator in 2009 on iTunes and other fine retail sites, from Reality Entertainment, and ya'll visit VonJohin.com to find out what he's a playin' next. Ain’t nothing else like him nowhere on second life, so tune in, sit back and turn on your love-light every week at johin’s blue note club, or catch special appearances as announced!
I have lived and traveled in NYC, New England, Guam, Hawaii,Southeast Asia, Africa and Europe... currently living in Western North Carolina ..... Started traveling the world at age 10, Joined my first band at age 11 as the drummer .. and well ... it was soo strong it pulled me in ..that's where it all started. The rest .... is history. Playing live music in Sl since July 2006
Etherian Kamaboko performs live acoustic/electric Roots, Blues, Americana, Classic Rock, Folk and Foo Grass style of music with vocals, harmonica, and electric and acoustic guitars. His music is heard regularly in Second Life .
For more about Etherian Kamaboko, read on! Playing Blues, Rock, Acoustic, Jam Band and Foo Grass. A little of this and a whole lotta that. Don't miss this stupendous event cause we're gonna shake the house down!
Etherian performs covers by Bob Dylan, Traveling Wilburys, Warren Zevon, Jeff Black, Rolling Stones, Elmore James, Muddy Waters, Steve Winwood, Kenny Brown, John Prine, Missisippi John Hurt, Dave Edmunds, Leo Kottke, Steve Miller, CARS, Billy Joel, T-Rex, JJ Cale, ect. Playing 6 &12 string acoustic, Resonator Slide, and electric guitar w/ harmonica with keyboard drum emulator. All live!!!! www.myspace.com/etherianexpress
Buddy's bar is a replica of the real life bar in Limerick City Ireland...Tonight at the bar we have the amazing Komuso Tokugawa.. Bringing the boogie to the bitstream...KOMUSO TOKUGAWA Will be streaming live from hes studio in Tokyo-Japan
KOMUSO PLAY'S REGUALAR EVERY 2 WEEKS LIVE AT BUDDY'S BAR
Check out SL electric blues player Komuso Tokugawa. He plays all over the place on the grid several nights a week, so make the effort because his show is a dance party on your computer. Get there early, his blues and boogie pushes sims to the limit and you may have to try a few times to get in.
KOMUSO TOKUGAWA"Japan" & HATHEAD RICKENBACKER"Canada" playing live in second life at the Juke Joint....
We start off tonight with the fantastic blues woman Blue4u Nowicka (AKA Debbie Henning) playing live here at the Buddy's Bar stage...
Blue4u/Debbie has toured in 38 states of the USA - played street corners to Auditoriums - has had 7 number one original Hits on internet download sites - Released 3 CD's - received radio play internationally - And now she brings her incredible Country/Blues/Rock Voice and Music to entertain us in Second Life. A very talented and sincere artist who gives 100% and more in every show...
Reviews in the Press:
"Debbie is no doubt a gifted songwriter and performer" Shelley Hiestand; Superior Music and Sound.
"Debbie is a very talented performer and songwriter" Pat Glenn; former president Oklahoma Songwriters & Composers Association..
"a very distictive style"...Arts Council of OKC
"an exceptional performer" Gary Good; Entertainment & Speakers Bureau.
"Rarely do I meet an artist that possesses such a passion for music." Aletha Dewbre; Southwest Blues magazine.
"Debbie Henning will have you reaching for your handkerchief with her excellent song, "Ocean of Emotion". Debbie's vocals really tug at the heartstrings, and the strings of her acoustic jangle an evocative and perfectly executed accompaniment. The grand tradition of female singer/songwriters is well represented here in the form of the excellent Debbie Henning. Enjoy!" Steve Elliot, Acoustic Guitar Workshop and publisher.
"Debbie has the ability to take any song and make you like it. She and her daughter Trish are my two favorite Oklahoma songbirds" Keri Leigh, W.C. Handy award nominee and author of the SRV biography Soul to Soul
"A taylor made woman" Hardluck Jim Johnson, KGOU radio ,Norman, Oklahoma
Check out SL electric blues player Komuso Tokugawa. He plays all over the place on the grid several nights a week, so make the effort because his show is a dance party on your computer. Get there early, his blues and boogie pushes sims to the limit and you may have to try a few times to get in.
I am very excited to announce tonight's line up... once again Derric brings to Buddy's the best live acts on SL....
1PM slt - Arman Finesmith - USA - guitar/blues/jazz
Ragtime Jazz & Stride Blues guitarist with a foot stompin' finger-picking style that evokes Blind Blake and Fats Waller, croons like Nat King Cole In concert, Arman is as likely to follow a hard driving, Robert Johnson delta blues with an intricate interpretation of a Fats Waller rag, or a Bessie Smith wail, chased down by a smooth-as-silk rendition of an early Mills Brothers favorite. Please visit Armans website at: http://www.jujubee.com/
2pm slt- Blindboink Parham - USA- singer/acoustic guitar country blues
Mick Martin's AKA "Blindboink Parham in SL." Fingerpicking style is very unique. That is, it's not just a 1,2 approach, but you never know where the bass is going to go. "This music is so much fun to play on acoustic guitar" says Mick Martin. "It's like having a complete band on one guitar."
BigJim plays a mean acoustic guitar and wows you from the second you hear his wonderful Blues. This Blues man born in rural Kansas back in the 50s has been performing since he was 13. In real life he's signed with Fossyl Records and is getting airplay around the country and abroad. His Latest project entitled 'Rock Island Line' stayed on the 'Roots Music Chart' (Radio airplay) for 21 weeks.
4pm slt- Blue4u Nowicka - Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist/Recording artist
She has toured in 38 states of the USA - played street corners to Auditoriums - has had 7 number one original Hits on internet download sites - Released 3 CD's - received radio play internationally - And now she brings her incredible Country/Blues/Rock Voice and Music to entertain us in Second Life. A very talented and sincere artist who gives 100% and more in every show...
5pm slt- Von Johin - USA/blues/singer/guitar/recording artist
Live acoustic flatpicking and fingerstyle country blues styles with songs from roots blues artist like Howlin' Wolf, Rev Gary Davis, Muddy Waters, BB King, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Hot Tuna, Willie Dixon and more, streaming from Von Johin's Blue Note Studio in Nashville, TN.
Von Johin's real life persona has performed and recorded with members of Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna, Merl Saunders, Grateful Dead, Fleetwood Mac and a host of other aging hippy friends in his career as a guitarist, songwriter, artist and sideman.