Post by gog on Oct 17, 2008 7:10:28 GMT -5
Mike Dugan and the Blues Mission
About Mike Dugan and the Blues Mission
The Blues Mission, featuring Mike Dugan on guitar and vocals, combines the influences of British Blues with Southern Jam Rock. They have 5 CD releases with lots of original material and good catchy songs and hot,tastey guitar work. They currently tour the East Coast. Mike Dugan has been influenced by Duane Allman, Dickey Betts,Mike Bloomfield, Jerry Garcia,Jimmy page, Eric Clapton,and Peter Green. The band has shared the stage with BB King, Crosby,Stills and Nash,Jonny Lang,Robert Cray,Tinsley Ellis,Rod Piazza,Charlie Musselwhite,and Kenny Neal. Mike Dugan is backed by "Broccoli" Rob Fraser on bass, a touring veteran and Jim Oakley on drums a fine studio musician and sideman. They enjoy a strong following in PA,NJ,MD and in Cental Florida. They love to hear from their fans by email and post photos on their website.
Band members
Mike Dugan;Guitar&Vocals Rob Fraser;Bass&Vocals Jim Oakley;Drums&Vocals
Mike Dugan and the Blues Mission have four songs posted on they're myspace page "The Worst Is Over" "Drown My Sorrow's" "Snake Bit" and "All My Blues"
Mike Dugan is one hell of a good guitarist, the feel in his playing, the tone of his guitar, the beat of his songs, the way his playing reminds you of great players like Duanne Allman, Dickey Betts, Warren Haynes, and how he's playing is up there in the same league with them,
If you want to hear some of his great guitar playing/music, head on over to his myspace page, or to they're web site to hear and read more about them,
MySpace URL:
www.myspace.com/mikeduganandthebluesmission
Band Website
mikedugan.com
Mike Dugan of the Blues Mission sat in with the East Hills Middle School
Guitar camp students at their concert at Musikfest 2006.
Crosscut Saw - Musikfest 2006 - Mike Dugan
Mike Dugan and the Blues Mission live in concert.
A Step Ahead of Trouble