Ian Fortnam, Geoff Brown Latest articles by Ian Fortnam, Geoff Brown The Blues has survived punk and influenced grunge. Why? Honesty. By Ian Fortnam, Geoff Brown published 23 March 07 It may have been the music of choice for true hipster cats in the 60s, but how did blues retain its ice-cool cred? To find out, we talked to members of The Groundhogs and Dr Feelgood Interviews Get the Louder NewsletterSelect the newsletters you’d like to receive. Then, add your email to sign up.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM LOUDER...1Arjen Anthony Lucassen shares 15-minute mini-movie as he announces apocalyptic new solo album Songs No One Will Hear2Green Day mark their long-awaited Download debut by calling out Trump and Musk and playing all the bangers3“You wonder if any other drummer could have done it”: Alan White’s best Yes performances4Why retirement is a four-letter word for Metallica’s Kirk Hammett5Those Damn Crows and the search for meaning in uncertain times
The Blues has survived punk and influenced grunge. Why? Honesty. By Ian Fortnam, Geoff Brown published 23 March 07 It may have been the music of choice for true hipster cats in the 60s, but how did blues retain its ice-cool cred? To find out, we talked to members of The Groundhogs and Dr Feelgood
