Bandana Blues, founded by Beardo, hosted by Spinner

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BANDANA BLUES invites you on a musical journey every week for about an hour and a half of 21st Century Blues with a nod to The Masters. Beardo (from Philly, USA) started with the Bandana Blues shows doing them live on the internet in the late 1990's and was soon joined by his long-time friend Spinner (from The Hague, NL). Soon after the turn of the century Bandana Blues became a weekly podcast. Beardo & Spinner have produced the shows together for almost 15 years. After the sad and suddden demise of Beardo in 2017, Spinner continued the labor of love on his own.

  1. 6d ago

    Bandana Blues #1154 - The Real Thing

    Show #1154 The Real Thing 01. John Primer & Friends - We All Need Help (3:46) (Tribute To Theresa's Lounge, Blues House Productions, 2026) 02. Billy Thompson - Truth Come To Power (4:45) (This World, MoMojo Records, 2026) 03. Matthew Patrick - Hi Flyer (3:23) (Red River EP, self-release, 2026) 04. Dave Thomas - Big Fast Car (2:47) (Bridge Street Blues, Blonde On Blonde Records, 2026) 05. Sherri Harding - What's The Matter (With My Heart) (3:05) (Storyland, Instant Replay Music, 2026) 06. Cary Morin - It Matters To You Now (6:13) (Songs From Anguilla 2026 EP, Maple Street Music, 2026) 07. Billy Price - Exit Strategy (4:03) (Random Madness, Get Hip Records, 2026) 08. Geiger von Müller - After The Slide (0:55) (Neocubist Blues, self-release, 2026) 09. Nicky T & the Snake Charmers - Ain't Wasting Time (10:15) (Ain't Wasting Time, self-release, 2026) 10. Satori - Tease Blues (3:34) (The Seat Of The Soul, Klopotec Records, 2026) 11. Duke Robillard & his All Star Band - Feel My Cares (4:44) (Blast Off!, Nola Blue Records, 2026) 12. Steve Marriner - Hellbound For Heaven (3:49) (Hear My Heart, Cordova Bay Records, 2025) 13. The Shaelyn Band - I Won't Sell My Soul (4:12) (Chapter 3, House Of Berry Records, 2026) 14. Chris Bergson - Little Girl Blue (6:21) (East River Blues, CRS/2 Shirts Records, 2026) 15. Carmen Ratti Band (ft. Jill Dineen) - I Can See (3:52) (Come To Me, MoMojo Records, 2026) 16. Jump 66 - Straight From The Bottle (5:00) (Every Dog Has Its Day, self-release, 2026) 17. Royal & Toulouse - I See One Thing (5:53) (Tell The Devil, Little Town Sound, 2025) 18. Jason Ricci & the Bad Kind - Sick Of This Shit (8:30) (13 Hours, Gulf Coast Records, 2026) 19. ElectroBluesSociety - Be Alright (5:04) (Bluestronica Midnight Sessions, Black & Tan Records, 2026) Bandana Blues is and will always be a labor of love. Please help Spinner deal with the costs of hosting & bandwidth. Visit www.bandanablues.com and hit the tipjar. Any amount is much appreciated, no matter how small. Thank you.

    1h 36m

  2. Jun 7

    Bandana Blues #1153 - Some More History

    Show #1153 Some More History 01. The Dynatones - History Is Made At Night (4:04) (Chopped & Channeled, Ricter Records, 1991) 02. King King - A Long History Of Love (7:17) (Standing In The Shadows, Manhaton Records, 2013) 03. Al Anderson - No Place In History (3:29) (Pay Before You Pump, Imprint Records, 1996) 04. The McNaMarr Project - History (5:02) (Holla and Moan, self-release, 2019) 05. Propellerheads - History Repeating (ft. Shirley Bassey) (4:02) (Decksandrumsandrockandroll, Wall Of Sound Records, 1998) 06. Jeau James - Is This History (4:40) (Fated, LordVinyl/Forty Below Records, 2023) 07. DownTown Mystic - History (2:50) (Mystic Highway, Sha-La Music, 2025) 08. Chris O'Leary Band - History (6:13) (Waiting For The Phone To Ring, VizzTone/Fidellis Records, 2012) 09. Take The 55 - Long Black Veil (4:39) (Rhythm Secrets, self-release, 2026) 10. The Band - Long Black Veil (3:01) (Music From Big Pink, Capitol Records, 1968) 11. Lefty Frizzell - Long Black Veil (3:03) (45 RPM Single, Columbia Records, 1959) 12. Johnny Rivers - Long Black Veil (2:24) (The Sensational Johnny Rivers, Capitol Records, 1964) 13. Harry Manx - Long Black Veil (4:41) (Johnny's Blues - A Tribute to Johnny Cash, NorthernBlues Music, 2003) 14. Johnny Cash & Joni Mitchell - Long Black Veil (2:44) (The Johnny Cash Show 1969, from YouTube video) 15. The Chieftains (ft. Mick Jagger) - Long Black Veil (3:33) (The Long Black Veil, RCA Victor, 1995) 16. 7er Jungs - Long Black Veil (2:19) (An International Underground Tribute to the Man in Black, Rebellion Records, 2005) 17. Marijohn Wilkin - My Long Black Veil (3:22) (...And The Answer Is, Bear Family Records, 1994) 18. Trevor B. Power Band - Puddles Of Blood (5:47) (Two Crows, Farm 189 Records, 2026) 19. The Name Droppers - Talk Dirty (3:35) (Let's Live Together, Horizon Music Group, 2026) 20. Guy Davis - Deep Sea Diver (1:54) (Fight On! True Blues Vol. 2, Yellow Dog Records, 2026) 21. Alvin Youngblood Hart - If The Blues Was Money (3:43) (Fight On! True Blues Vol. 2, Yellow Dog Records, 2026) 22. Corey Harris - What's That I Smell (2:50) (Fight On! True Blues Vol. 2, Yellow Dog Records, 2026) 23. Scott Henderson - Milk Bone (5:45) (Dog Party, Mesa Records, 1994) Bandana Blues is and will always be a labor of love. Please help Spinner deal with the costs of hosting & bandwidth. Visit www.bandanablues.com and hit the tipjar. Any amount is much appreciated, no matter how small. Thank you.

    1h 38m

  3. May 31

    Bandana Blues #1152 - Future Of The Blues

    Show #1152 Future Of The Blues 01. Danny Marks - Blues Of The Future (4:30) (Back to the Blues, Cabbagetunes Records, 2026) 02. Brother Jacob - Don't Let The Devil Ride (4:34) (Single, self-release, 2026) 03. Denise La Grassa - Go Bad Mouth Yourself (4:27) (A Crossroads Communion, self-release, 2026) 04. Danielle Nicole - Tug of War (3:46) (Fireflies, Forty Below Records, 2026) 05. Brinsley Schwarz - Nothing Is What It Seems (4:44) (Shouting At The Moon, Fretsore Records, 2025) 06. GA-20 with Charlie Musselwhite - I Can't Hold Out (2:28) (Blues Now, New West Records, 2026) 07. Rory Block - Future Blues (3:09) (Best Blues And Originals, Rouder Records, 1988) 08. Canned Heat - Future Blues (2:58) (Future Blues, Liberty Records, 1970) 09. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio - Chicken Leg (4:23) (Single, Colemine Records, 2026) 10. Jodi Stapler - Mourning Dove Calling (4:09) (Metamorphosis, self-release, 2026) 11. Joey Quiñones - There Must Be Something (3:30) (Inna Soul Steady Situation, Colemine Records, 2026) 12. Blind Dog Mayer Group - Harley Rider (5:49) (Live Studio Session: From The Shadow Of The Castle, Blues Note Records, 2026) 13. Shaun Murphy - Take My Kiss Up Off Your Lips (3:14) (Brand New Blues, Vision Wall Records, 2026) 14. Harrell "Young Rell" Davenport - I'll Be Tryin' (4:40) (Young Rell, Little Village Records, 2026) 15. Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice - Who Knows What The Future Holds (4:32) (Who Knows What The Future Holds, MoMojo Records, 2026) 16. Treat Her Right - Picture Of The Future (2:45) (Tied To The Tracks, RCA Records, 1989) 17. TuskHead - Dutchicana (Ain't Country Enough) (2:39) (One Step Forward & Two Steps Back, Migrant Records, 2026) 18. PK Mayo - Arms Of The Blues (9:34) (All Before Yesterday, New Folk Records, 2026) 19. Frank Zappa (ft. Ike Willis) - Bamboozled By Love (5:43) (Tinsel Town Rebellion, Barking Pumpkin Records, 1981) 20. Frank Zappa - Soup 'N Old Clothes (7:56) (Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar, Barking Pumpkin Records, 1981) Bandana Blues is and will always be a labor of love. Please help Spinner deal with the costs of hosting & bandwidth. Visit www.bandanablues.com and hit the tipjar. Any amount is much appreciated, no matter how small. Thank you.

    1h 38m

  4. May 25

    Bandana Blues #1151 - Passed The Deadline

    Show #1151 Passed The Deadline 01. Gabe Stillman - The Man I'm Supposed To Be (7:16) (What Happens Next, Gulf Coast Records, 2026) 02. Ruzz Guitar - Six Strings Down (3:30) (Single, RG Records, 2026) 03. KAT Blue & The True Believers - The Blues Is My Business (3:48) (Clock Strikes Blue, self-release, 2026) 04. The CD Woodbury Trio - Spoonful (7:05) (Bulldog, Lightning In A Bottle Records, 2026) 05. Ken Whiteley - I Dreamed Last Night (3:41) (Keep Going, Pyramid Records, 2026) 06. Darren Flynn - Pinebox (3:42) (Single, self-release, 2026) 07. Amani Burnham - The Last Thing I Remember (4:45) (Roots & Wings, Blind Pig Records, 2026) 08. Harrison Kennedy & miXendorp - Bob Lo Island (4:56) (Bluestronica: Swinging Electric Roots, Black And Tan Records, 2026) 09. Woody Crabapple - Vodka And Cooler Water (3:02) (Single, self-release, 2026) 10. Mike Finnigan - It Ain't Fair (6:02) (Mike Finnigan, Forty Below Records, 2026) 11. Lance & Lea - Salt & Pepper (3:56) (Blues For Breakfast, self-release, 2026) 12. Black Dog Otis - Devil In The Dark (3:05) (Fire Hazard, All The Work While Crying Records, 2026) 13. Mike Guldin - Heartbreak In Disguise (3:55) (While I Can, Blue Sky Tunes, 2026) 14. Seth James - Just A Thought (3:52) (Motormouth, Qualified Records, 2026) 15. Mich & the Blues Bastards - Bastard's Life (3:08) (Mich & the Blues Bastards, self-release, 2026) 16. Selwyn Birchwood - Soulmate (5:35) (Electric Swamp Funkin' Blues, Alligator Records, 2026) 17. The Bird Experience - Blood For Bones (7:38) (The Bird Experience, Suburban Records, 2026) 18. Peter Veteska & Blues Train - Watch The Love Grow (4:51) (Key Of V, self-release, 2026) 19. Raphael Wressnig & Alex Schultz - What's Going On (7:04) (Don't Be Afraid To Groove, BHM Productions, 2009) Bandana Blues is and will always be a labor of love. Please help Spinner deal with the costs of hosting & bandwidth. Visit www.bandanablues.com and hit the tipjar. Any amount is much appreciated, no matter how small. Thank you.

    1h 36m

  5. May 18

    Bandana Blues #1150 - Another Monday Show

    Show #1150 Another Monday Show 01. B. Christopher Band - Sad State Of Affairs (5:13) (Four Buckets Of Blues, Guitar One Records, 2026) 02. Dave Thomas - I Know You Through And Through (6:52) (Bridge Street Blues, Blonde On Blonde Records, 2026) 03. Jon Lampley - Dock Of The Bay (3:52) (Notes To Self, self-release, 2026) 04. Ghalia Volt - Burn The House Down (4:16) (Burn The House Down, Ruf Records, 2026) 05. Russ Green - Stone Cold (4:08) (Stone Cold, Overton Music, 2026) 06. Charlie Barath - Cuban Getaway (4:08) (Issaquena Getaway, self-release, 2026) 07. Annie Piper - Cheetah (4:05) (Men Are Like Potato Chips, self-release, 2026) 08. Devon Allman - Peace To The World (3:35) (Blues Summit, Ruf Records, 2025) 09. Curtis Salgado - Precious Time (4:36) (Legacy Rewind: Live In '25, Nola Blue Records, 2026) 10. Reverend Freakchild - Lose These Blues (3:21) (Blues & Spirituals / Hymn Hustler, Treated And Released Records, 2026) 11. John Pagano Band - Fever (3:25) (Single, self-release, 2026) 12. Reckoners - Silver Stallion (4:20) (Where The Hell Am I?, Gitcha Records, 2026) 13. Lee Clayton - Silver Stallion (4:54) (Border Affair, Capitol Records, 1978) 14. Mick Clarke - I Can't Stop Loving You (4:43) (Single, Rockfold Records, 2026) 15. Mark Easton - Take It Or Leave It (5:41) (Dark Horse, self-release, 2026) 16. Bywater Call - No One Else (3:11) (Broken Souvenirs, self-release, 2026) 17. B.B. & the Blues Shacks - I Hope You're Doin' Good (4:48) (Blues Is A Stew, Rhythm Bomb Records, 2026) 18. Bizz Bigsby - Proud (4:23) (Single, self-release, 2026) 19. The Fabulous TruTones - Cheatin' Blues (4:36) (Comin' Back Live, self-release, 2026) 20. Popa Chubby - Transformation (6:01) (Brooklyn Basement Blues, Shanachie Records, 1999) Bandana Blues is and will always be a labor of love. Please help Spinner deal with the costs of hosting & bandwidth. Visit www.bandanablues.com and hit the tipjar. Any amount is much appreciated, no matter how small. Thank you.

    1h 37m

  6. May 11

    Bandana Blues #1149 - Late But Long

    Show #1149 Late But Long 01. Krissy Matthews & the Vikings - Teasin' Times (4:00) (Rock And Roll Soldier, Ruf Records, 2026) 02. Gary Dranow - No More Wars (Part 2) (4:07) (Plays The Blues, self-release, 2026) 03. Misty Blues (ft. Lady Bianca) - Trifling Man (4:07) (Still Ticking, Guitar One Records, 2026) 04. Scott O'Neal Band - Time For Walkin' (4:56) (Call Me Mr. Blues, Lightning In A Bottle Records, 2026) 05. TuskHead - Out Of My Mind (4:12) (One Step Forward & Two Steps Back EP, Migrant Records, 2026) 06. Bob Corritore & Carla Denise - Wild As You Can Be (3:42) (Ernestine Blues, SWMAF/VizzTone Records, 2026) 07. Carmen Ratti Band (ft. Jill Dineen) - Pretty Good Man (4:06) (Come To Me, MoMojo Records, 2026) 08. GA-20 with Charlie Musselwhite - Crazy Love (3:15) (Blues Now, New West Records, 2026) 09. Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice - Break In The Clouds (4:26) (Who Knows What The Future Holds, MoMojo Records, 2026) 10. F.A.R. Trio - When You Put That Dress On (5:09) (Single, self-release, 2026) 11. Drum & Beeker - Heksepoeier (4:15) (Kapot Ver Weg, Woo-Hoo Records, 2026) 12. Ghalia Volt - Let Yo' Hair Down (3:30) (Burn The House Down, Ruf Records, 2026) 13. Doctor Tongue - Pickle (4:38) (Fly, Jetpack Records, 2026) 14. Earl Nelson & the Company - John Henry (3:34) (Single, self-release, 2026) 15. The Name Droppers - Let's Live Together (3:56) (Let's Live Together, Horizon Music Group, 2026) 16. Chris O'Leary - Bad Decisions (4:21) (Blue Collar, Alligator Records, 2026) 17. Shaun Murphy - I'm Gonna Take The Money (3:21) (Brand New Blues, Vision Wall Records, 2026) 18. The CD Woodbury Trio - A Song In There (3:50) (Bulldog, Lightning In A Bottle Records, 2026) 19. Joey Quiñones - Driftin' (4:01) (Inna Soul Steady Situation, Colemine Records, 2026) 20. Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar - Don't Have To Be (3:02) (A Beautiful Buzz, Gypsy Soul Records, 2026) 21. Troy Mercy - Cheap Machine (3:58) (Let the Night Begin, Gitcha Records, 2026) 22. Stefan Hillesheim Band - Sick Of Your Love (3:57) (Live At Chicago Blues Fest, Stella Blue Music, 2026) 23. The Bird Experience - She's So Fine (3:45) (The Bird Experience, Suburban Records, 2026) 24. The Davidson Trio - Follow You (5:13) (Follow You EP, self-release, 2026) 25. Gina Coleman - Fore Day Creep (3:25) (Uncrowned: A Tribute To Ida Cox, Guitar One Records, 2026) 26. Chris Bergson - Driftin' (4:45) (East River Blues, CRS/2 Shirts Records, 2026) Bandana Blues is and will always be a labor of love. Please help Spinner deal with the costs of hosting & bandwidth. Visit www.bandanablues.com and hit the tipjar. Any amount is much appreciated, no matter how small. Thank you.

    1h 53m

  7. May 3

    Bandana Blues #1148 - On Track Again

    Show #1148 On Track Again 01. Billy Price - Creature Of Habit (3:33) (Random Madness, Get Hip Records, 2026) 02. Noble Hops - Music Man (4:05) (Single, Shady Lady Records, 2026) 03. Electric Soul Company (Breezy Rodio & Will Jacobs) - Are You Serious? (5:04) (Single,Delmark Records, 2026) 04. Jump 66 - Out Of Your Head (3:27) (Every Dog Has Its Day, self-release, 2026) 05. Durango Blue - Moneyshot (3:42) (Single, self-release, 2026) 06. Dani Wilde - Don't Quit Me Baby (3:47) (The VizzTone Sessions, VizzTone Records, 2026) 07. Reverend Freakchild - Search My Heart (3:21) (Blues & Spirituals / Hymn Hustler, Treated And Released Records, 2026) 08. Jennifer Lyn & the Groove Revival - Lay Your Memory Down (3:37) (Electric Eden, J&R Collective, 2026) 09. The Fabulous TruTones - I Got This (3:52) (Comin' Back Live, self-release, 2026) 10. Russ Green - Lint Redux (6:38) (Stone Cold, Overton Music, 2026) 11. Zac Harmon & The Drive - Blue Pill Thrill (5:09) (Live, self-release, 2026) 12. Curtis Salgado - Wiggle Out Of This (4:58) (Legacy Rewind: Live In '25, Nola Blue Records, 2026) 13. Jodi Stapler - Blood Don't Buy A Soul (3:06) (Hard Truths & Honey, self-release, 2026) 14. Rick Vito - The Danger Zone (3:56) (Slidemaster, MoMojo Records, 2026) 15. Kirk Fletcher & Erika Baier - Cold Cold Feeling (3:12) (Single, VizzTone Records, 2026) 16. Mark Easton - Chinatown (4:53) (Dark Horse, self-release, 2026) 17. Dirty Weather Blues Revue - Baby Please Don't Go (4:19) (Crash On The Levee, self-release, 2025) 18. Mich & the Blues Bastards - Something Else (3:35) (Mich & the Blues Bastards, self-release, 2026) 19. Scott Parker Allen - He's A Wonder (3:07) (Transition EP, Nice Touch Pro, 2026) 20. Denise La Grassa - Big Bad Dream (3:04) (A Crossroads Communion, self-release, 2026) 21. Sugarbag Blonde - 12 Days Cold (3:14) (Single, self-release, 2026) 22. Altered Five Blues Band - Who Can You Trust (4:16) (Hammer & Chisel, Blind Pig Records, 2026) 23. B. Christopher Band - All Twisted Up (3:34) (Four Buckets Of Blues, Guitar One Records, 2026) Bandana Blues is and will always be a labor of love. Please help Spinner deal with the costs of hosting & bandwidth. Visit www.bandanablues.com and hit the tipjar. Any amount is much appreciated, no matter how small. Thank you.

    1h 38m

  8. Apr 30

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BANDANA BLUES invites you on a musical journey every week for about an hour and a half of 21st Century Blues with a nod to The Masters. Beardo (from Philly, USA) started with the Bandana Blues shows doing them live on the internet in the late 1990's and was soon joined by his long-time friend Spinner (from The Hague, NL). Soon after the turn of the century Bandana Blues became a weekly podcast. Beardo & Spinner have produced the shows together for almost 15 years. After the sad and suddden demise of Beardo in 2017, Spinner continued the labor of love on his own.

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