The 1978 album NRBQ at Yankee Stadium boasts a delightful visual joke. The title suggests that the band had been documented playing for 50,000 screaming fans, much as the Beatles had at Shea Stadium ...
NRBQ have announced a 10th Anniversary Edition of Brass Tacks to be released on October 18 via Omnivore Recordings. The acclaimed album returns with updated artwork including photos, new liner notes ...
Just over a decade ago, it looked like the eclectic good-time band NRBQ, founded in 1966, had reached the end of the road. Founding member Terry Adams was recovering from cancer. Joey Spampinato, ...
When NRBQ visits the State Theatre on Sunday, its lineup will be largely unfamiliar to the many dedicated fans who have flocked to the band’s shows in Washington over the past 30 years. Following the ...
The New Rhythm and Blues Quartet was formed in Kentucky in 1966 and released its first album three years later. Through the years, NRBQ has specialized in, well, just about everything. Classic country ...
Perhaps you are unfamiliar with the New Rhythm and Blues Quartet performing at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night at the Barre Opera House. That s because this band with a history that goes back to 1966 Is ...
With the release of its 22nd studio album “Dragnet” earlier this month, members of the band NRBQ can say that they’ve released at least one album in the last six decades, dating back to its ...
Founder and frontman Terry Adams speaks with NPR's Kelly McEvers about teaming up with new musicians, battling throat cancer and keeping things fun. We're back with ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News ...
Joey Spampinato is sure that the people who come to his shows with the Spampinato Brothers will walk away from the experience enjoying it as much as they did when they saw him perform as part of NRBQ, ...
‘As you know, a group of musicians has to believe in what they’re playing,” said Terry Adams. “If you believe in it, if you are enjoying doing it, you go deeper into it and you don’t waste any time.
CHICAGO — At age 18, Scott Ligon spent his nights getting paid to play guitar and his days shopping for records. It was 1988, and he was one of the rising regulars of the St. Louis bar-band scene. He ...