May 27, 2020 | MMRF - Results, PBS
A music maker sings the coronavirus blues “Musician Pat “Mother Blues” Cohen has long met adversity with music. She lost her New Orleans home to Hurricane Katrina and relocated to North Carolina with assistance from the Music Maker Relief Foundation, a group...
May 18, 2020 | MMRF - Releases, Press Releases
Livestream Music Series Honoring Piedmont Blues Woman Elizabeth ‘Libba’ Cotten To Feature N.C. Artists Tune into the livestream via: Facebook LIVE: https://www.facebook.com/MusicMakerReliefFoundation/live/ Youtube LIVE:...
May 8, 2020 | CNN, MMRF - Results
Covid-19 taking toll on blues community “Cohen is part of a community of musicians trying to keep the blues alive in a landscape where live music is on hold and the artists dedicated to the genre are particularly vulnerable to Covid-19.” | Read More at...
May 1, 2020 | Bible & Tire - Releases, Press Releases
Brooklyn Vegan Shares First Track “I Feel Alright” Can’t Turn Me Around, Family Group’s Debut Album Out June 26 Concerted Efforts Picks Up Band for Booking Representation “These folks got the right idea and I’m loving it big time! That’s what...
Apr 27, 2020 | Atwood Magazine, Chris Milam - Results
Today’s Song: Wistful, Symphonic, Verdant “Phoenix” “With symphonic energy and lyrical grace, Chris Milam delivers a wistful, gusty anthem that dynamically feels like the great outdoors in new single “Phoenix.” | Read More at Atwood...
Apr 27, 2020 | Chris Milam - Results
Meanwhile: A Sophomore Album That Rewards Repeated Listens “I reached out to him to see what he’s been up to and where he’s headed with the new sound of his latest work…” | Read More at Memphis...
Apr 27, 2020 | American Songwriter, Chris Milam - Results
Chris Milam Discusses ‘Meanwhile’, a Non-Linear Album About Changing Times “Songwriter Chris Milam’s new album Meanwhile goes against all label trends…” | Read More at American...
Apr 27, 2020 | Chris Milam - Results
The Fadeout: Chris Milam’s “Phoenix” “Fading us out this morning is “Phoenix” from Memphian Chris Milam’s new album Meanwhile.” | Read More at Commercial...
Apr 27, 2020 | Chris Milam - Releases, Press Releases
American Songwriter Runs Feature & Album Stream on Chris Milam Singer-songwriter Chris Milam let it all out on his new album ‘Meanwhile,’ going deep into the experience of losing his father to blood cancer and breaking up with his girlfriend around the same time....
Apr 27, 2020 | MMRF - Results, Rolling Stone
Meet the Blues Singer Who Won’t Stop Brightening Seniors’ Lives “She never stopped believing in kindness, and now she’s making a difference by playing socially-distanced nursing-home gigs.” | Read More at Rolling...
Apr 21, 2020 | MMRF - Results
With music venues shuttered, musicians across the South face huge losses “Salisbury, North Carolina based singer and performer Pat “Mother Blues” Cohen has felt a larger dislocation before, when she moved from New Orleans to North Carolina post-Katrina.” ...
Apr 14, 2020 | MMRF - Releases, Press Releases
Mississippi’s Cathead Distillery Donates Hand Sanitizer to Blues Artists In Poverty In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mississippi’s Cathead Distillery has shifted their operations to produce hand sanitizer. Today, it expanded its support of the arts...
Apr 10, 2020 | Chris Milam - Results
Americana Highways brings you this premiere of Chris Milam’s song “Phoenix” “With his easygoing style, Chris Milam has crafted songs to get you through the current atmosphere of stress.” | Read More at Americana...
Apr 6, 2020 | Crosstown Arts - Releases, Press Releases
Viewers buy virtual tickets to see new, made-at-home videos of performances by Memphis musicians The coronavirus pandemic is currently forcing all Memphis music venues to close for the foreseeable future — something that clearly goes against the grain of a musician’s...
Apr 6, 2020 | Chris Milam - Results
“A perfect album to keep you company while you’re locked away in isolation” “‘In The Blood’ is a pure rocker while the rest of the album is more bittersweet. It’s angry and aggressive, providing a comfort from the pain one usually attains...
