We’re honored to have been nominated for this year’s Sean Costello Rising Star Award In early May, a group of Blues music industry professionals including music critics, journalists, festival promoters, music venue managers, producers, musicians and other...
[From Flying Shoes Review] This is a very classy, straightforward blues set from this Nashville-based outfit. Guitarist Ric Latina – a veteran of many country and blues groups and sessions – teamed up with singer Jeannette Markey in 2012, initially just to write a few...
We’re so excited to announce that Track #10 off of our newest album, “The Blues Are Knockin'” will be included in a Season 2 episode of the FOX television series, “Wayward Pines!” You can also stream the show on Hulu. So, keep your ears...
[From Blewzzman’s Blues CD Reviews | by Peter “Blewzzman” Lauro] Career wise, Jeanette Markey and Ric Latina have individually traveled down many different roads. But since joining forces in 2013, those roads have merged into one. And since that is...
[ from Chris Spector – Midwest Record ] MARKEY BLUE/The Blues are Knockin’ (SOUL O SOUND): It’s good to see this indie blues duo make the most of the nu opportunities the present throws in your path to try and make a living as a working muso. First off, this...
[ from Peter Merrett – PBS 106.7 ] *** MARKEY BLUE – “The Blues Are Knockin’ “. Label – Soul Sound Records. Ric Latina – Guitar, Song Writer. (Jeannette) Markey – Vocals, Percussion, Song Writer. ***Track 1. –...
[ by Bill Wilson – Reflections In Blue ] What began as a couple of performers looking to put a show together and maybe do a few gigs has turned into an unstoppable international sensation. Individually the pair have something special, a fact that can be spotted...
[ by Rhetta Akamatsu – blogcritics.org ] This is Markey Blue’s second album and it’s just as impressive as their debut Hey Hey was. The core of the group, vocalist Markey Latina and guitarist Ric Latina, are perfectly paired, with Ric’s expressive guitar...
[from AXS.com] It was such an exciting day August 23 as 10 acts competed at the Hard Rock Cafe in Atlanta for the chance to represent the city at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis in January 2016! The competition was fierce but in the end, it was “the...
