Guitarist/vocalist Chris Leigh has been an active professional for forty years as a sideman and solo artist. His background includes a degree in classical guitar performance (Connecticut College) and studies with jazz guitar legend Sal Salvador. A love of blues and roots music led him to form his first blues band in the late 90’s, […]
Sit back with a cool drink, indulge in some freshly smoked bbq, and enjoy an evening of some acoustic Blues with Tom Whalen and friends. Low key and engaging, Wednesday nights in the summer will become a regular stop down at Theos.
JT Horne began his musical journey at a young age, singing in his church’s choir and participating in band and chorus throughout grade school in his small hometown of Worcester, New York. At age 10, Horne picked up the guitar and piano and quickly fell in love. When the singer was given Neil Young’s “Decade” […]
From his thick slide tone to his rough-and-ready solos and rollicking acoustic fingerpicking, Nomad is a versatile blues guitarist who shows that the genre is far from being worn out. Strong originals match the intensity of well chosen covers” – Guitar Player “Near effortless technique go hand-in-hand with an instinctive feel for the blues in […]
The Mighty Soul Drivers bring the classic Soul sounds of Memphis and points South to the hills of New England. The Mighty Soul Drivers take their inspiration from the giants of Southern Soul - O.V. Wright, Percy Sledge, Otis Redding and more and combine that with contemporary tunes written in the classic style.
Arthur Terembula is a touring artist and passionate student of the country blues and ragtime guitar. A translator of the sounds of the 1920’s & 1930’s blues. He reimagines the music from those times, rewriting and interpreting the songs of Mississippi John Hurt, Robert Johnson, Elizabeth Cotten, Blind Blake, Rev. Gary Davis, and other various […]
The Christopher Dean Band is an American soul-blues group originally formed in central New Jersey and currently based out of Havre de Grace, Maryland. Fronted by guitarist and vocalist Christopher Dean, the group is a hard-gigging, national touring act known for performing heavily along the East Coast.
The Love Dogs are a high-energy, Boston-based septet playing jump blues, New Orleans R&B, retro swing, and early rock 'n' roll.
Monthly Jazz at Theodore’s – Starting October 1st! 8-10pm Mark your calendars—every first Wednesday of the month, starting Wednesday, October 1st, local bassist Jason Schwartz will bring a fresh, new lineup of featured musicians to Theodore’s BBQ in downtown Springfield. Settle in for rich, dynamic jazz that’s as smoky and satisfying as the BBQ on […]
Imagine an olde-west swang thang electrified and brought forward in time so that the end result would be both new and nostalgic, garage-y loose and respectful of tradition, all at the same time. The guy’s style is unique and engaging.