Category Archives: Harmonica Music
The Tale of Lovely Bridges
Okay, one more song from Rainville. This is about a girl named Lovely Bridges. She’s the prettiest girl in town and next door neighbor to two brothers named Limpy and Lispy. From Rainville: “Lovely had a sardonic British bio-father who
The Tale of Lovely Bridges
Okay, one more song from Rainville. This is about a girl named Lovely Bridges. She’s the prettiest girl in town and next door neighbor to two brothers named Limpy and Lispy. From Rainville: “Lovely had a sardonic British bio-father who
The Clockmaker of Rainville
A very good friend of mine wrote an awesome collection of short stories titled, Rainville, and I think it’s one of the coolest things in the world. It’s a marvelously quirky bit of writing about the lives of a couple
The Clockmaker of Rainville
A very good friend of mine wrote an awesome collection of short stories titled, Rainville, and I think it’s one of the coolest things in the world. It’s a marvelously quirky bit of writing about the lives of a couple
Some Gorgeous Playing on a Cool New Harmonica
I was looking around to see what kind of new and wonderful things the big 3 harmonica makers have to offer and I came across a new Suzuki harp that sounds like it would be pretty cool to try. The
Some Gorgeous Playing on a Cool New Harmonica
I was looking around to see what kind of new and wonderful things the big 3 harmonica makers have to offer and I came across a new Suzuki harp that sounds like it would be pretty cool to try. The
Bryn Scott-Grimes
Tonight I think I may have discovered other harmonica life in Toronto! I found a guy named Bryn Scott-Grimes who shot a really cool harmonica video at the Evergreen Brickworks in Toronto. He’s got some really sharp technical skills, an
Bryn Scott-Grimes
Tonight I think I may have discovered other harmonica life in Toronto! I found a guy named Bryn Scott-Grimes who shot a really cool harmonica video at the Evergreen Brickworks in Toronto. He’s got some really sharp technical skills, an
Harmonica on a Moonbase
I was waiting for a train this past weekend and decided to make a video. The acoustics in that tunnel were amazing! And the resulting videos taken from a hastily positioned phone make it look like I’m on a moon
Harmonica on a Moonbase
I was waiting for a train this past weekend and decided to make a video. The acoustics in that tunnel were amazing! And the resulting videos taken from a hastily positioned phone make it look like I’m on a moon
Brendan Power Builds a Song on a Loop Box
This morning I came across a video by Brendan Power in which he plays a variation on Little Walter’s “My Babe” using a TC Helicon Voicelive Touch (looper/harmonist/effects box) and a Korg Pandora multi-effect box. I really want one of
Brendan Power Builds a Song on a Loop Box
This morning I came across a video by Brendan Power in which he plays a variation on Little Walter’s “My Babe” using a TC Helicon Voicelive Touch (looper/harmonist/effects box) and a Korg Pandora multi-effect box. I really want one of
Christelle Over the Rainbow
Christelle Berthon plays some of the most beautiful harp that I’ve found yet. Her tone is like rich, luxurious French food and it’s paired with her technique like the perfect wine. I came across this recording of her playing Somewhere
Christelle Over the Rainbow
Christelle Berthon plays some of the most beautiful harp that I’ve found yet. Her tone is like rich, luxurious French food and it’s paired with her technique like the perfect wine. I came across this recording of her playing Somewhere
Richard Sleigh and Brendan Power Chase a Fox
I subscribe to the Harp-L Mailing list and delight myself occasionally in delving through the harmonica talk to learn new things or hear great music. Today I came across a guy by the name of Richard Sleigh who is an
Richard Sleigh and Brendan Power Chase a Fox
I subscribe to the Harp-L Mailing list and delight myself occasionally in delving through the harmonica talk to learn new things or hear great music. Today I came across a guy by the name of Richard Sleigh who is an
Willybooger’s Ultimate Blues Jam
This morning I came across a musician by the name of Willybooger. (Yes, you did read that correctly.) He’s a talented multi-instrumentalist who puts together songs where he plays all of the tracks. I like his harmonica playing and he
Willybooger’s Ultimate Blues Jam
This morning I came across a musician by the name of Willybooger. (Yes, you did read that correctly.) He’s a talented multi-instrumentalist who puts together songs where he plays all of the tracks. I like his harmonica playing and he
Little Walter Plays Blue Midnight
This is a fantastic recording of the master, Little Walter, playing Blue Midnight. What could I possibly say about Little Walter that hasn’t been said before? I can only agree with decades of historians, musicians, and listeners to say that
Little Walter Plays Blue Midnight
This is a fantastic recording of the master, Little Walter, playing Blue Midnight. What could I possibly say about Little Walter that hasn’t been said before? I can only agree with decades of historians, musicians, and listeners to say that
A Compilation of Canada’s Best Harp Players
I don’t know exactly who is playing what on this recording, but here is a compilation of harp players doing their thing at the Silver Dollar Room in Toronto back in May, 2010. If the comments are accurate, this recording
A Compilation of Canada’s Best Harp Players
I don’t know exactly who is playing what on this recording, but here is a compilation of harp players doing their thing at the Silver Dollar Room in Toronto back in May, 2010. If the comments are accurate, this recording
Mark Bird Stafford
In discovering Michael Pickett, I stumbled across a handful of awesome Toronto Blues harp players. Here’s a guy named Mark Bird Stafford. His tone is clean and concise and his mix of the harp with vocals is like hearing two
Mark Bird Stafford
In discovering Michael Pickett, I stumbled across a handful of awesome Toronto Blues harp players. Here’s a guy named Mark Bird Stafford. His tone is clean and concise and his mix of the harp with vocals is like hearing two
Harmonica Love Affair 