Blues Traveler

Blues Traveler
Formed: 1988
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Genre: Rock
Styles: Blues-Rock, American Trad Rock, Jam Bands, Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock
Group Members: Brendan Hill, Chan Kinchla, John Popper, Bobby Sheehan, Ben Wilson, Tad Kinchla
Biography: A New York-based blues-rock quartet formed in 1988 by singer/harmonica player John Popper, guitarist Chan Kinchla, bassist Bobby Sheehan, and drummer Brendan Hill, Blues Traveler were part of a revival of the extended jamming style of '60s and '70s groups like the Grateful Dead and Led Zeppelin. Signed ...Read full biography
Blues Traveler
Released: 1990
Label: A&M
Critics' Rating:
Blues Traveler's loose jam structures on basic blues riffs mark them as a band in the tradition of such predecessors as the Grateful Dead. Unlike that communal effort, however, this group has a distinct ...Read full review
Live From The Fall
Released: 1996
Label: A&M
Critics' Rating:
Like any jam-oriented band, Blues Traveler has a reputation for being better in concert than they are in the studio. Therefore, it would make sense that the double-disc Live from the Fall would be the ...Read full review
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