Reverend Raven, Westside Andy & the Chain Smokin' Altar Boys

57 Depot Street,Hartwell GA 30643

12 March, 2022

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$25 in advance, $30 at the door. Now a well-established favorite at High Cotton, you know what an amazing show this will be! Bringing crowd $25 in advance, $30 at the door. They are back for 2022 - TWO nights in a row! March 11 & 12. You are currently on the page for the Saturday show. If you want to buy tickets for the FRIDAY show, click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/255500257147 Now a well-established favorite at High Cotton, you know what an amazing show this will be! Bringing crowds to their feet wherever they play, Reverend Raven, Westside Andy and the Chain Smoking Altar Boys play traditional blues, straight up with a big dose of passion. With smoking grooves, served up with hot harmonica and smooth stinging guitar they play original songs peppered with nods to Slim Harpo, Little Walter, Jimmy Rogers, Billy Boy Arnold, Junior Wells and the three Kings. Rev. Raven and the band won the Wisconsin Music Industry (WAMI) award for best blues band in 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2008 and again in 2010. They also received the People's Choice Award in 2006, 2008 and again in 2010. They were nominated for a Grammy Award in 2007 for Bamfest 2007. Born and raised on south side of Chicago, the Reverend has been playing the blues since 1971 when he first saw Freddy King play at the Kinetic Theatre in Chicago. After 15 year hitch in the Navy he moved to Milwaukee where he began a long friendship and collaboration with Madison Slim, long time harmonica player for Jimmy Rogers. Since 1990 Raven has opened for B.B King, Gatemouth Brown, Pinetop Perkins, Koko Taylor Band, Junior Wells, Billy Branch, Magic Slim, Elvin Bishop, Sugar Blue, Lonnie Brooks, William Clarke, Lefty Dizz and numerous others at festivals and at Buddy Guy's Legends. He has also performed with Billy Flynn, R.J. Mischo, Perry Weber, Piano Willie, Stokes, Jon Paris, Clyde Stubblefied, Bryan Lee and the Lamont Cranston band. Don't miss the return of Reverend Raven, with the acclaimed Chicago blues harmonica player Westside Andy Lindeman and the rest of the phenominal Chain Smokin' Altar Boys! www.reverendraven.com All sales are final - No refunds or exchanges We have created a venue where talented musicians can perform for people who truly want to enjoy live music. We are an intimate listening room for the serious music lover.  With a team dedicated to providing the best experience for both the performers and the audience, we are a music venue for nationally touring artists as well as regional and local musicians.  Come out and enjoy the show, savor the warm, eclectic ambiance that only a 100-year-old room can provide, and be prepared to fall in love with High Cotton Music Hall!