Who will play at the Doheny Blues festival on Saturday May 22, 2010?”
The Fabulous Thunderbirds are the latest act to sign on to the 2010 Doheny Blues Festival, joining headliners Crosby, Stills & Nash and the Black Crowes. For more than 30 years, The Fabulous Thunderbirds have been the quintessential American band, recording 20 albums and selling millions. The group’s distinctive and powerful sound, influenced by a diversity of musical styles, manifested itself into a unique musical hybrid through such barnburners as “Tuff Enuff” and “Wrap It Up.” Founding member Kim Wilson still leads the group as it evolves into its newest incarnation. “We started as a straight blues band.” vocalist and harmonica player Wilson said in a statement. “We now incorporate a mixture of a lot of different styles. We’re an American music band and we’re higher energy than ever before.” The Fabulous Thunderbirds features Jay Moeller on drums, Johnny Moeller and Mike Keller on guitar, and Randy Bermudes on bass. The Festival runs May 22 and 23. General admission for adults is $5
The 13th annual Doheny Blues Festival has been scheduled for Saturday, May 22nd and Sunday, May 23rd, 2010 at the Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California. This year’s festival will feature 26 acts performing on three stages, the performing artists covering a wide range of blues, rock, and soul music. The “Backporch Stage” will feature acoustic performances in a grassy lawn area, and an International Food Court will feature everything from BBQ to Cajun fare. Doheny Blues Festival 2010 Lineup Saturday night will be headlined by the Black Crowes, a favorite on the festival circuit that pursues a sound that is more rock than blues, with side trips into roots-rock and soul. The big blues headliner for the first night of the event is the legendary Taj Mahal, who will be performing with his well-traveled, top-notch Phantom Blues Band. Guitarist Eric Lindell will perform in support of his recent Alligator Records release, Gulf Coast Highway. Texas rockers the Fabulous Thunderbirds will ro
Saturday, May 22nd The Black Crowes Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band • The Fabulous Thunderbirds Jackie Greene • Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears Eric Lindell • Big Sam’s Funky Nation • James Intveld Igor Prado from Brazil with Lynwood Slim • 2,000 LBS of Blues Bharath and his Rhythm Four (with Jr. Watson, Richard Innes & Fred Kaplan) Lisa Haley and the Zydekats • Flat Top Tom and his Jump Cats • Tom Harkenrider (Breakfast Set) Sunday, May 23rd Crosby Stills & Nash The Robert Cray Band • Booker T.
