The Bus Stop Blues’s Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Bus Stop Blues upcoming shows/guests, March 2nd Bill Pantle

March 9th Mike Church and Rob Anderlik

March 16th Tony Root

March 23rd Peter Kruse

March 30th History of the Blues Song List #1 – Sucker for Love Artist by John Mayall

#2 Low Down Dirty Shame by Carey Bell

#3 Key to the Highway by Little Walter

#4 My Babe by Little Walter

#5 Nosey Joe by Bull Moose Jackson

#6 Big 10-inch Record by Bull Moose Jackson

#7 When I get Drunked by Carey Bell and Spike Ravenswood

#8 Don’t Start me Talkin' by Sonny Boy Williamson

#9 If You Lose Your Money by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee

#10 Step it up and Go by Blind Boy Fuller

#11 Piccolo Rag by Blind Boy Fuller

#12 Goin up the Country by Henry Thomas

#13 Honey, Just Allow me One More Chance by Bob Dylan

#14 Fishin’ Blues by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Bands Calendar -

Friday Feb 28th Desperate Bastards @ Mickey Finns in Libertyville

Sunday March 2nd Mitch the Lip and the Side Hustle at the Vixen in McHenry

Tuesday March 4th Vat of Chocolate at the Wooden Nickel in Highwood

Wednesday March 5th Dave Salzman- Plays with Chicago Diamonds @ Toadstools in Highwood They play there the first Wednesday of every month

Saturday March 1st Bluewater Creek - Lindy’s Landing Winterfest in Wauconda

Friday March 14th Bluewater Creek - Bliss Wine in Wauconda

Saturday March 15th Irish Heartbeat Show, A Tribute to Van Morrison at the Raue Center in Crystal Lake

Saturday March 22nd Wall of Denial - Madcats in Palatine

Saturday March 22nd The Return of the Flock at the Arcada Theater in St Charles With Don Laferty

Friday March 21st through Sunday April 27th Dan Peters will be in “Doing Sunny Afternoon” (The story of the Kinks) @The Shakespeare Theater in Chicago

Saturday March 22nd The Midnight Band – PS Pub in Wheeling

Sunday March 23rd Kevin Purcell and the Root Doctors - The Broken Oar in Port Barrington

Monday May 5th The Dan Peters Band - The Broken Oar in Port Barrington

Sunday June 7th Chris Duarte - The Des Plaines Theater

The Bus Stop Blues Episode #5 w/ Special Guest Don Laferty

Don Laferty joined us in studio and a little bit of magic happened...

Song List:

Kansas City by Albert King

The Blues had a Baby, by Muddy Waters

Cryin' in the Streets, by George Perkins

That will Never Do by Jimmy Johnson

Scatterbrain by Kevin Purcell and the Nightburners

Tribute to Elmore James by Roy Buchanan

You Don't Know what Love is by Jimmy Johnson

Dirty Bus Blues by Timothy A. Parker

Kevin found himself elsewhere, so we called in a favor. Thanks Steve!~

This is one of our less "Bluesy" Episodes, but still quite good! thanks to everyone for tuning in!!!

The Bus Stop Blues with Kevin Purcell and Road Bill

Bus Stop Blues Episode #2

Join Kevin Purcell and Road Bill, as they embark on an exciting journey to launch their inaugural radio show, The Bus Stop Blues. In this engaging pilot episode, Kevin and co-host Road Bill bring their listeners into the heart of 'Music Land', sharing stories about the vibrant blues world they inhabit.

The episode kicks off with Kevin's bandmates jamming to Kevin Purcell and the Nightburners, reminiscing about the collaborative creation of their music. Listeners get a sneak peek into 'the life' with candid stories from their Memphis adventures and behind-the-scenes anecdotes of band life.

Tune in as they delve into the blues history and its profound influence on contemporary music. With mentions of Junior Wells and Muddy Waters, expect a rich blend of blues music, humor, and enlightening conversations. For fans ready to connect, they introduce "thebusstopblues@gmail.com" as a direct line for song requests and interactions.

Whether charting the upcoming path for their shows or celebrating all things blues, Kevin and Road Bill ensure that every moment is an enjoyable ride. Don't miss out on becoming a part of this spirited community in their post-show journey across 'Music Land' with upcoming gigs and exciting plans. Get ready to laugh, learn, and love the blues!

Join us every Sunday night from 7 to 9 p.m. for "Bus Stop Blues," your go-to program for the best in blues music. Get ready to groove as we explore the rich sounds of blues, featuring some of the genre's most iconic and up-and-coming artists.

In addition to the music, stay tuned for engaging conversations with exciting guests who bring their own unique stories and insights into the world of blues and local music. Whether you're a long-time blues enthusiast or a new listener, "Bus Stop Blues" offers something for everyone.

Don't miss our updates on the local music scene and find out what's happening in your area. "Bus Stop Blues," every Sunday evening from 7 to 9 p.m., only on 98.3 FM Round Lake, IL. Tune in and let the blues take you away.

🎶 Stevie Ray Vaughan – Leave My Little Girl Alone (4:46) 🎶 Chris Duarte – Big Legged Woman (5:15)

🎤 7:35 PM – Tales From The Road w/ Kevin (10:00)

🎶 The Beatles – Yer Blues (4:01) 🎶 Muddy Waters – Mannish Boy (5:24)

🎶 The Beatles – Rain (2:59) 🎶 The Beatles – Cry Baby Cry (3:02)

🎤 8:05 PM – Tales From The Road w/ Peter (~7:00)

🎶 The Animals – House of the Rising Sun (4:29) 🎶 John Hiatt – Memphis in the Meantime (3:59)

🎤 8:42 PM – Kevin & Peter Discuss Peter’s Early Years in Music (~7:00)) 🎶 Led Zeppelin – Black Dog (4:54)

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🔥 Bass, Blues & Boogie: Tony Root & Bill LeClair Take Over Bus Stop Blues! 🎸🎹

SEO-Optimized Description: This week on The Bus Stop Blues, we’re bringing in the heavy hitters! 🎶🔥 Bass virtuoso Tony Root and master keyboardist Bill LeClair join the show for an electrifying night of stories, grooves, and deep blues wisdom.

🎸 Tony Root – The backbone of Kevin Purcell & The Nightburners for 25 years, Tony has played with blues legends like Son Seals and two-time Grammy nominee Gary Vincent. His thunderous bass has rocked stages with Deep Purple, Gov’t Mule, Robin Trower, CCR, and more—now, he’s here to drop some road tales and blues gold!

🎹 Bill LeClair – A veteran of the Chicago blues scene, Bill has shredded keys for Jimmy Rogers and the Maudes, Joe Moss, and Wayne Baker Brooks, playing iconic venues like House of Blues, Buddy Guy's Legends, and Ravinia. He’s jammed with legends like Elvin Bishop, Jimmy Johnson, and Lonnie Brooks—plus, rumor has it, he's got some serious dance moves!

With special guest host Bill LeClair adding his own spin, this episode is packed with fiery blues, killer stories, and maybe even a surprise jam session! Don’t miss out—stream now on Spotify, YouTube, Podbean & all major platforms!

🔊 Hit play and step into the groove! 🎶 #BluesLegends #BassGroove #BoogieWoogie #TheBusStopBlues #TonyRoot #BillLeClair #BluesRock

Show Notes: The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 9 🎙️ Special Guests: Tony Root (Bassist, The Nightburners) & Special Guest Host Bill LeClair (Keyboardist)

📅 Air Date: Sunday, 7-9 PM CST 📻 Listen on: 98.3 FM – The Life, Spotify, Podbean, iHeartRadio, Pandora & all major podcast platforms

🔥 Episode Highlights: 🎸 Tales From The Road with Bill LeClair & Tony Root 🏆 Tony Root’s journey joining Kevin Purcell & The Nightburners 🎶 Deep dive into Tony’s musical influences and experiences playing with legends 🔥 A killer blues & rock setlist featuring Deep Purple, Sly & The Family Stone, King Crimson, Steve Morse Band & more! 🎵 Featured Tracks & Segments

Track #1 – Dangerous Decisions / Bad Things – Jimmy Nick & Don’t Tell Mama (8:19) Track #2 – Lazy – Deep Purple (7:22)

🎤 7:38 PM – Tales From The Road w/ Bill LeClair (5:00)

Track #3 – Dance to the Music – Sly & The Family Stone (2:59) Track #4 – What’s Going on Here – Deep Purple (4:57)

🎤 8:05 PM – Tony Root on Meeting & Joining The Nightburners (5:00)

Track #5 – No One Came – Deep Purple (6:26) Track #6 – Twiggs Approved – Dixie Dregs (4:34)

🎤 8:21 PM – Tales From The Road w/ Tony Root (5:00)

Track #7 – Lay Down, Stay Down – Deep Purple (4:20) Track #8 – Anyone’s Daughter – Deep Purple (3:18) Track #9 – Old Fangled Thing – Deep Purple (4:43)

🎤 8:40 PM – Tony Root on Influences & Today’s Playing Style (5:00)

Track #10 – Book of Saturday – King Crimson (2:56) Track #11 – Runaway Train – Steve Morse Band (3:05)

🔥 Don’t Miss a Beat!

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📧 Got a song request or question? Email us at thebusstopblues@gmail.com 🎸 Follow us on social media: @TheBusStopBlues

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Featuring songs by: Led Zeppelin, Kraig Kenning, Tony Rice, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Beatles, Van Halen, Django Reinhardt, Stive Ray Vaughn, Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, and Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and The Foggy Mountain Boys