Join us for a special Buddy Guy tribute this Saturday, February 15th, at 9 PM on VPM Music. Celebrate Black History Month with classic performances and insights from top music critics, DJs, and musicians. Tune in on-air or stream online at VPM.org!
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Speaking of leftovers every year, we call our first Saturday show after Thanksgiving our “Hot Leftovers Show.” We cull through the shows we’ve done throughout the year and find the best songs that we DIDN’T play and moosh ‘em together for one show.
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Hi there, Blues fans! Henry Cook and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, November 16th as we get ready to drop our next spine-tingling adventure that we call Time For The Blues.
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It’s hard to believe that this week’s episode of Time For The Blues marks our 18th anniversary. In some ways it seems like we just started the show, in other ways it seems like we’ve been doing it forever!
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As we move into August, we’re finding little relief from the heat, and we’ve got some hot music that we think you’re going to like. Up first in our spotlight set, we’ve got something new from an electrifying guitarist, Chris Cain, who has a brand-new album out on Alligator. You know what we always say, “If it’s on Alligator, it’s got bite!”
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Henry Cook and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, May 25th, at 9:00 as we drop another special episode of Time For The Blues. We are especially proud of this show as we get to feature one of our favorite friends and his new album!
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Henry Cook and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, May 18th, at 9:00 as we drop another bombshell episode of Time For The Blues. We are celebrating a couple of inductees into the Class of 2024 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame.
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Henry Cook and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, April 20th, at 9:00 as we drop another full tilt boogie episode of Time For The Blues! We’ve got so much fun planned for you that it’s impossible to see how we managed to fit it all into one hour…
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Henry Cook and I hope you will join us for Time For The Blues this Saturday Night, April 13, at 9:00 as we present another exciting episode for your listening pleasure. We’ve got a real mix of new and classic blues and more than a few surprises.
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It’s that time again. Henry and I are whipping up a brand new episode of Time For The Blues and we’ve got some great music for you this Saturday night, May 28th, at 9:00! Don’t worry if you aren’t sitting by your radio, remember, you can always catch us live online at VPM.org. You won’t want to miss this one, all your friends will be talking about it on Monday!
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It’s that favorite time of the week again, Saturday night, and this Saturday night, May 21st, Henry Cook and I hope you will join us as we rock the house with an extra special gigantic wall to wall blowout of a Time For The Blues extravaganza! We’re sparing no hyperbole for this episode as we pull out all the stops just for your listening pleasure.
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Henry and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, May 14th, at 9:00, for a fun and exciting edition of Time For The Blues! We’ve got a couple of greats for you and a whole lot of electrifying new talent to share with you and all in 59 minutes!
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Henry and I hope you will join us on Time For The Blues this Saturday night, May 7th, at 9:00, as we unleash one of our favorite bands and visit with a classy lady that we’ve had on the show a couple of times before. Plus we’ve got some recent and fun covers and of course, enough new stuff to satisfy the most discriminating of palates.
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Henry Cook and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, April 30th, at 9:00, as we take a field trip to the nearest Roadhouse for some rowdy, rough and tumble tunes perfect for a Saturday night’s listening.
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In our first spotlight is Albert Castiglia, whom we have had the honor of sharing the stage with on many occasions. That doesn’t mean we’ve played with his band, no, we’re not saying that at all, we’ve just had the pleasure of introducing him at various venues around town when he drops by. Albert is the kind of guitar slinger that leaves everything out on the stage and he brings that same energy to his recordings.
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The Blues spotlight shines on the electrifying guitarist Eric Gales and harmonica master Jason RicciHenry and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, April 16th, at 9:00 as we present a fast paced, over the top, one for the books, episode of Time For The Blues! We’ve got one of the most electrifying guitarists working today along with one of the most in-demand harp players and the result is a show you are not going to forget.
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The name of Alligator recording artist Tommy Castro’s latest album is A Bluesman Comes To Town, and last night (April 5) he was the bluesman who rolled into Richmond’s Tin Pan with his group The Painkillers and special guest Deanna Bogart.
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Henry and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, April 9th, at 9:00 for a special guitar slinging episode of Time For The Blues. We’ve got not one but two special segments dedicated to two of the best there ever were to strum a six string and we thing you’re really going to enjoy yourself.
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I hope you will join us this Saturday night, April 2, at 9:00 on Time For The Blues as Henry Cook and I try to figure out What's Shakin'. Not as in “What’s going on” but as in this very cool disc that Mr. Cook found that has some very early Clapton that neither one of us had ever heard before.