Big Red Dog Promotions

April 4… SAVE THE DATE!

jenjo — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:26:22 +0000

We’re working on details for a very special show for you! Planning to make an announcement on February 12 in the Big Red Dog Music newsletter. If you’re not already a subscriber, see the black box in the upper left column to sign yourself up!

Sonny Landreth & JamesBiehn Band @ Wooly’s

jenjo — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:37:43 +0000

A few photos from the fabulous show Sunday night at Wooly’s. Was so good getting together with so many friends and live music lovers. Thanks everybody!

Sonny Landreth This Sunday!

jenjo — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:22:53 +0000

Looking forward to our first show at Wooly’s this Sunday… mostly looking forward to guitar wizard SONNY LANDRETH! Iowa’s own guitar slinger, James Biehn, opens the show at 7PM.

Here’s a video to tide you over… Sonny Landreth and Eric Clapton – Promised Land. Filmed at the 2010 Crossroads Guitar Festival.

Phantom Blues Band

jenjo — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 20:45:33 +0000

Wow! What a show last night at The House of Bricks. The Monophonics funkified us first… followed by two amazing sets from The Phantom Blues Band! If you stuck around long enough, you partook in the red velvet cupcake after-party.

Tab Benoit & the Taste of the Big Easy

jenjo — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:06:05 +0000

The fine folks from Fat Tuesday Cajun Restaurant will be on hand and serving up some good eats before the Tab show next week! Doors will open early at 6:00PM to come claim your table. Show starts at 8:00PM. Food should be available from around 6:00PM to 8:30PM (or until quantities run out). In that case you’re welcome to call your favorite place for delivery :-)

Marcia Ball and The Mango

jenjo — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:19:27 +0000

GREAT NEWS! There will be food available at the Marcia Ball show from the amazing Flying Mango! Doors will open early at 6:00PM to come stake out your spot. Show starts at 8:00PM. Food should be available from around 6:00PM to 8:30PM (or until quantities run out). In that case you’re welcome to call your favorite place for delivery :-)

Award-winning blues violinist Lionel Young makes his Des Moines debut

jenjo — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:11:40 +0000

Ask any local blues musicians fortunate enough to win the solo/duo or band competition at the Iowa Blues Challenge who have experienced the joy of representing their state while competing with more than 160 blues acts from around the world at the International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis, and they will tell you that just being there, playing to packed clubs on Beale Street and meeting with industry insiders and fellow musicians is reward enough. Subjective judging and a high level of competition is such that if musicians make the trek to Memphis expecting to win, the return trip home can be longer if they fall short… MORE >>

By Michael Swanger | Cityview | July 28, 2011

Nick Moss FRIDAY!

jenjo — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:07:11 +0000

It’s been too long… and the wait is almost over! Nick Moss is in town tomorrow night at AllPlay starting at 9:30. Here he is live at Buddy Guy’s Legends in Chicago at his “Priveleged” CD release party.