Music - Feb. 25, 2005
Youth, originality distinguish Miss Shanna Jackson Blues Band
Blues bands in Milwaukee tend to be of a certain vintage. But, lately, a few younger musicians have focused on the music. Bands like Miss Shanna Jackson Blues Band, fronted by, you guessed it, singer Shanna Jackson, which spices their playlist with a healthy dose of original tunes.
Tags: Shanna Jackson Blues Band, Blue Rubies

Music - March 7, 2002
The new Blue Rubies debut
A new quartet comprising some veteran Milwaukee musicians launches its first CD, "...Wanna Dance?," at the Up & Under Pub, Sat., March 9 at 10 p.m.
Tags: Blue Rubies, Up & Under, Victor Span, Jim Eannelli, blues