Sam Butler, Van Wilks, The Skylarks & Couch Kid New Music with Brad Wilson
Sam Butler's resume includes time with The Blind Boys of Mississippi, The Blind Boys Of Alabama, and collaborator with Donald Fagen, Keith Richards and others. Sam now has a solo album Raise Your Hands, and he and I will talk about his journey and where he is headed today. Van Wilks. He has been named best guitarist for electric and acoustic for four years in a row in Austin, TX. He is friends and co-writer with Billy F. Gibbons and he has a new album entitled 21st Century Blues. Van and I will talk about the road that brought him to this place and time. The Skylarks came to me through their bassist Anthony Cook, who we met with The Black Tongued Belles. The Skylarks are a 7-piece band with a sound all their own. I’ll chat with Anthony about the band, and their 5th album, The Skylarks Brad Wilson returns to The Couch for Couch Kid New Music and his album, Power Blues Guitar Live. We’ll talk to Brad about the whirlwind that has been his life since his album Blues Thunder released. We’ll also talk about the new music and what is in the future for Brad.