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Links| Friends / Musicians | deltabluestips | Gentleman from Liverpool
across the water that teaches acoustic delta blues. Excellent site with links to YouTube channels and DVD's to purchase.
| Bill
Schlipf | Acoustic bassist extraordinaire and my co-conspirator every Thursday at Redfire Grille. Bill is a piano tuner/technician, too. | Steve 'The Harp' Blues Band | One
of the best blues bands around! Check out Steve's new CD "Back in the Blues" | Jim Callahan | Jim is a good friend
of mine that drinks an occasional Guinness and plays some kick-arse Irish drinking tunes on the ukulele.
"And it's all
for me Grog, me jolly, jolly Grog!
It's all for me beer and tobacco!" Aye!! | | 100 Year Picnic | Jeff Greeneberg's website.
Jeff is one of area's best drummers, and a talented singer/songwriter, and mulit-instrumentalist. Kinda like Beatles-meets-Peter-
Gabriel on sterioids. | | Joe
Metzka | Amazingly talented Peoria based Jazz and Blues player. Joe has opened for Buddy Guy! Check out his two
live CDs. | | Triple
Dog Dare | One of the best classic rock bands around. Full of talent and they always put on a great show. | | Cartoon Physics | Another
really good rock band with an eclectic set list. | | dBerch | That's me. Thanks for stopping by! :) Click the link to see my page on MySpace. | | Little Brother's
Blues | Doug Jones, a.k.a. Little Brother's excellent website. Great guy and wonderful teacher with several very
avordable video lesson on finger picking blues. Check out his Blues Guitar page, where he riviews some great old blues guitars
complete with sound samples. | | | | | Venues | | Redfire Grille
| Fantastic food, good beer selection, and music every Thursday | | Mackinaw Valley Vineyard | Award
winning Illinois wines. Beers and cheese/cracker plates. Outdoor patio and stage. | | Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe | Top
notch food and excellent music 4 nights a week. On Water Street in Peoria. | | Destihl Restaurant and Brew Works | Great food
and about 20 different in-house brewed beers. Live music every other Saturday, including yours truely. | | TC Buzz Coffee Company | My favorite coffeeshop in Bloomington. Live music several nights a
week. | | Lucca
Grill | Bestest and oldest Italian restaurant in Bloomington. And another of my favorite places to play. | | | | | | | Societies and other NPO's (Non-profit Organizations) | | Blues Blowtorch
Society | Bloomington/Normal based Blues society | | River City Blues Society | Peoria's Blues society | | CUJBA
| Champaign/Urbana Jazz & Blues Association | | Illinois Central Blues Society | Springfield based Blues society | | Peoria Jazz | Blues and Jazz calendar for
Peoira | | Old
House Society | Bloomingtons very active Old House advice/restoration group. Check out the Restoration Center on
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