The thought of kids with cancer will definitely give you the blues. However, the thought that kids with cancer playing electric guitars and singing the blues was a worthy idea, so they made it happen.
They also made a great blues line-up happen at their fundraiser on Sunday at the . The show featured a long line-up of blues performers, but most notably harp-man and Kansas City-based . The show also featured kids who have benefited from the work of the Blue Star Connection, a non-profit that brings instruments, lessons and access to live shows to sick kids.
New favorites of the national blues scene Trampled Under Foot — a “three piece family blues band with two lefty guitar players” — features siblings Nick, Kris and Danielle Schnebelen and a lot of infectious energy and groove. The band was joined by Kansas City guitarist Samantha Fish and sounded as good as they looked. For more information about the Blue Star Connection, please check out .
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