At the end of 2012, Buddy Guy, was a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors award. In this 35th annual celebration, Guy was honored along with four other recipients, for his contribution to Blues music. “For more than 50 years,… Continue Reading
June 18, 2013
Author Archives: Idea Guy
Blues Music Radio
Airing in the West Texas region! Far West Texas Far Out Blues Program www.marfapublicradio.org Marfa Public Radio (KRTS 93.5 FM). Monday’s from 7:30-9. Hosted by JP Schwarz, he plays both Texas and traditional Blues. The BluesMobile www.thebluesmobile.com San Angelo 101.9… Continue Reading
International Blues Challenge
The 29th annual International Blues Challenge, considered the world’s largest gathering of Blues acts, will be held Jan 29-Feb 2, 2013 on Memphis’ Beale Street. 125 bands and 80 solo-duo acts will compete in this year’s competition with 28 youth… Continue Reading
A Landmark Rising
On December 28th, the Hotel Settles in Big Spring, reopened for the first time in 30 years. With a lighting ceremony, floor by floor, culminating with the red ‘Hotel Settles’ sign atop the Hotel, there has been much work over… Continue Reading
Miss Behavin’s Haven – Winter 2013 Menu
A fun, fictional place, you won’t find Miss Behavin’s Haven on any street corner, but you can find these recipes and more on their website at www.missbehavinshaven.com. Winter Menu APPETIZERS Draggo’s Grilled Oysters Cream of Mushroom Soup Clam Chowder Artichoke… Continue Reading
Trans-Pecos Treasures
If you find yourself with a hankering for a quick weekend getaway, look no further than Alpine, Texas. Situated about three hours south of Midland/Odessa, it makes for a quick jaunt big enough for a getaway and small enough to… Continue Reading