PHOTO by GEORGE BUTLER
Blues-Rock Bosses HEAD HONCHOS are on tour this Summer, with a local performance at Elburn Days Festival, 500 Filmore St., Saturday, August 21. Set Time: 4pm-7pm. Free, family-friendly event. Info: (630) 365-6315 or visit here.
The well-experienced, road-tested and respected HEAD HONCHOS are fronted by the father/son guitar team of Rocco Calipari Sr. and Rocco Calipari Jr.. both bad-ass axe-slingers on a mission to keep the blues alive, who make magical Blues music with their blazing, dual guitar leads. Mike Boyle on bass and Will Wyatt on drums comprise the Valparaiso, Indiana-based quartet first-rate rhythm section.
FUN FACT: Rocco Sr. is also well-known throughout the blues world his stint as longtime guitarist of Chicago blues stalwarts, Howard And The White Boys.
Guitarist Rocco Calipari Sr.’s Recent Interview In The Chicago Tribune: chicagotribune.com
“A blistering, searing, scorching guitar spectacular that will leave your ears reeling for hours, even days if you’re wearing headphones or ear-buds. The band’s vocals are also far above average, both lead and backup/harmony.
Blues Alliance is a shot of guitar adrenaline that’ll wake you up in the morning – or the middle of the night!
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Blues Alliance is a solid album and an important reminder that subtle blues treasures often come from unheralded bands.Led by the father-son guitar duo of Rocco Calipari Sr. and Rocco Calipari Jr., the four-piece outfit stays true to their debut’s formula without sounding formulaic. It’s guitar lover’s feast.”
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Blues Alliance is the consummate blues rock experience for 2020. With all the bad stuff th
at’s gone on this year, this album refreshes my blues- lovin’, little rock ‘n roll heart. With the Detroit-schooled musical acumen of Rocco Calipari Sr. leading the way,
Blues Alliance reveals the common cause to be “Blues for a New Century!.”
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