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Introducing Rising Stars JAMES NEARY & THE BEVY BLUE to the Lakeshore Audience

This edition of “MIDWEST BEAT with Tom Lounges” originally aired on   TUESDAY, JULY 25, 2017.

MUSICAL  GUESTS:   

JAMES NEARY & THE BEVY BLUE

Tonight's in-studio guests are three-quartets of Michigan's soulful original music group -- JAMES NEARY & THE BEVY BLUE --  a band on the rise who are building a steady fan base in the Great Lakes area. 

The quartet -- guitarist SAMMY LANE TUTHILL, drummer DAKOTA MORGAN, bassist JEFF TOPP, and vocalist JAMES NEARY -- will be performing on August 19 at The Acorn Theater in Three Oaks, Michigan.  

In-studio for this program were guitarist SAMMY LANE TUTHILL, bassist JEFF TOPP,  and vocalist/songwriter JAMES NEARY.  The lads chatted about the band's new EP, their upcoming live shows, how the band came together, and the process of songwriting.   James even performs to live songs on air, one of thse "Luna," getting it's public debut on this show.  Listeners will also have the opportunity to hear a tune -- "The Bite" -- from the band's new EP.  

Music fans who love their rock songs marinated in blues and seasoned with a lot of S-O-U-L , would be well advised to tune in for this one!  

Tom Lounges has been a radio personality and music journalist since 1979. For the last 43 years, Tom has been reporting on entertainment as a weekly music columnist and feature writer for The Times newspaper.