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2010 CABS Blues Brawl
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Photo Credit: Rob Brantley Member: left to right: Dan Hawes, bass; Jimmy "the bulldog" Kaiser,keys/vocals;Kev Nichols guitar/vocals; Rex Hambone drums/vocals CAPITAL AREA BLUES SOCIETY 2007 Blues Brawl Winner 6 Hands Down was the winner of the 5th Annual Capital Area Blues Society’s Blues Brawl on Sunday, May 20, at the Green Door Blues Bar. The Jackson-based band will head to Memphis, Tennessee in February 2008 as the Capital Area Blues Society entry in the International Blues Challenge (IBC). They will compete against over one hundred and fifty other amateur and semi-professional blues acts from around the globe. Their original set with strong vocals and arrangements put the band in the top spot over eleven competing bands. 6 Hands Down will headline the Old Town Blues Festival in September, 2007 and receive more than $1000 in cash and prizes.
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Photo: Roger Gentry Anthony Gomes Blues On The Square Anthony Gomes (1970) is a blues and blues-rock guitarist and singer originally from Toronto Canada. He began touring the United States and Canada after his 1997 debut album, "Blues in Technicolor" and has since recorded two more albums. Anthony Gomes currently resides in Chicago and fuses his blues with rock, soul, powerful vocals, and energetic live performances. He has been characterized as one of the greatest guitar players on earth and possible future Grammy-winner.
Anthony Gomes performed at Lansing's Blues On The Square on July 26, 2007. Pictured with Anthony Gomes is CABS Treasurer James Flynn who is a noted member in the local Lansing blues community.
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