I interviewed Billy F. Gibbons about his music, book (Rock N Roll Gearhead) and cars. We had a great talk. ZZ Top's vocalist and guitarist has a lot of history in the blues and on this snowy day I thought you would enjoy listening to some facts about the band. 

Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" Dec. 15, 2022 radio podcast and past interview with Kim Simmonds of Savoy Brown. Here is my radio show podcast with music of Savoy Brown and interview with Kim Simmonds. Kim just passed away and the interview is from 2019. Also the music of Big Mama Thornton, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Shemekia Copeland, William Clarke and more. See you next Thursday on the air. 

Leo Schumaker's Bluesland podcast of December 8th's blues radio show. Here is some great music artists including Curtis Salgado, Kim Wilson, Tab Benoit, Muddy Waters, Bob Corritore and more. Enjoy and tell all your friends. Just click on the picture/link. 

Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" podcast from Dec. 1, 2022 with Kim Wilson of The Fabulous Thunderbirds.I have the pleasure of interviewing Kim Wilson on "Bluesland" about his upcoming show at The Historic Everett Theatre Dec. 9th. We talk about his band, history of how he learned how to sing, harmonica work and more. Also I play his music and other great blues artists. See you at the show Dec. 9th. #kmre

Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" podcast from Nov. 24, 2022 my Thanksgiving Special.      I am so thankful to have the opportunity to present music, stories and well wishes to all. Buddy Guy, Tommy Castro, Ruthie Foster, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Boz Scaggs and my annual presentation of Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant Massacre" plus more music for you. Thank you for listening and supporting KMRE 102.3 FM with your donations of time and funds. Community radio is alive in Bellingham. The picture posted with this episode is from the Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in Boston.

Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music show November 17, 2022 with special guest bluesman Tommy Castro. Tommy Castro and I talk about his upcoming Pacific Northwest show especially The Conway Muse Monday November 21. Also talk with Tommy about his latest masterpiece album "Tommy Castro presents A Bluesman Came To Town" on Alligator Records. I play his music plus Vanessa Collier, John Hammond, Muddy Waters with The Rolling Stones and more. The podcast is free. Just click on the picture. The illustration is by Brian Kramer. 

Leo Schumaker's podcast of Bluesland November 10, 2022 with a Bluesmaster Salute to Peter Green.I play the music of Peter Green with John Mayall, Fleetwood Mac and more. Also the music of Aretha Franklin, Susan Tedeschi, Elmore James John Primer and more. The podcast is free. Just click on the picture/link. 

Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" podcast from November 3, 2022 with a special on Mike Bloomfield.A salute to Mike Bloomfield American Guitar Master is featured on this music show with stories about Mike, whom I saw several times live, was a blues artist that is a major part of the our history of music. I play several songs that he was on with other artists and some of his own best. Buddy Guy, Joe Bonammasa, Albert Castigla, Alastair Greene, Johnny Sansone and more are presented for you listening pleasure. It's free. Just click on the link/picture.

Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" podcast Oct. 27, 2022-Halloween Special. Here is some spooky blues for you including Screaming Jay Hawkins, Credence Clearwater Revival, Johnny Sansone, Doug Mcleod and more. Also some spooky stories and tales of terror. It's free. Just click on the Frankie picture. Boo!

Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" podcast from Oct. 20, 2022 with Composer and Harmonica master Lee Oskar interview.Lee Oskar and I talk on "Bluesland" about his new album "Never Forget", his musical background and his Signature Lee Oskar Harmonica brand. I play some of his music and other great blues artists including Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Jimi Hendrix, Blood, Sweat and Tears and more.