Trinity River Blues Society Blog
Musician Corner Feature – Mike Zito
Musicians Corner Feature - Mike Zito Mike Zito is one of the most lauded artists in the contemporary blues arena today and rightfully so, but for him, the thing that counts the most is maintaining his honesty, authenticity and integrity. Those are the qualities that...
Musicians Corner Feature-James Hinkle
Musicians Corner Feature-James Hinkle Artist Bio: Throughout James Hinkle’s life, art and music have enjoyed equal importance in his attention, and since decamping from Fort Worth to Austin in the early ’80s, he’s pursued parallel careers as a visual artist and...
President’s Message
Feb 2, 2022: President’s Message Dear members, fans, and friends of Trinity River Blues Society, There are some amazing things happening for Trinity River Blues Society organization. We are proud to announce that TRBS has partner with Big Thoughts to bring “Blues in...
Musicians Corner Feature – E.J. Mathews
E.J. Mathews is originally from Atlanta, Texas, a small rural community of Bivens in Cass County located near Leek Creek and the Louisiana state line. When his parents divorced years ago, he moved to Oklahoma and graduated from school before heading back to the great...
President’s Message
Dear Members, I have had the great honor to serve Trinity River Blues Society Nonprofit as President for over two years. I would like to thank our board of directors, staff, and members for the warm and engaging welcome. It has been a rewarding few years, and the best...
The Trinity River Blues Society announces our new website – www.trinityriverblues.org
The Trinity River Blues Society announces our new website: www.trinityriverblues.org We are proud to announce our new website managed by West Bay Media Group! It is now live and features many upgrades to enhance our members’ experience and increase awareness of our...
Musicians Corner Feature – Dylan James “Boogie Boy” Shaw
Dylan James "Boogie Boy" Shaw is a 14 year old, blues pianist/vocalist/B3 player from Dallas, TX. He has been featured on television, radio, internet broadcasts and viral shows all over the world. He was recently honored by winning "Blues Kids Of The Year 2021" in...
Musicians Corner Feature – Joyce Spencer
Artist Bio: As an award-winning saxophonist, flutist and vocalist from Dallas, TX, Joyce covers the gamut of musical influence, style and genre from traditional to contemporary jazz and classical to R&B, funk, fusion, blues, pop, and Gospel/Christian. The mixing...
The Trinity River Blues Society First Blues Festival October 23, 2021
Artist bios Stratoblasters Since 1986, Jimmy Wallace and The Stratoblasters, who once performed at a private party for The Rolling Stones, along with performing with other high profile bands such as Todd Rundgren, Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Cars, Phil Keaggy, Stephen Stills,...
History of the Blues – 2021
Blues is a music genre[3] and musical form which was originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s[2] by African-Americans from roots in African-American work songs, and spirituals. Blues incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts,...