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Review From Chick Wilson Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith, for those of you who are not familiar, is the son of the legendary Willie “Big Eyes” Smith, who performed with Muddy Waters for nearly 20 years.  Following his father’s footsteps, Kenny is one of the finest drummers on the contemporary blues scene.  He has performed with many of […]

Review From The Rocking Magpie Kenny ‘Beedy Eyes’ Smith Drop The Hammer Big Eye Records Cool Contemporary Blues & Soul With a Hearty Nod to The Past. Oooohhhheeee! To some degree is all you need to know about this collection of Modern and contemporary Blues songs sung and written by Grammy Award-winning drummer Kenny ‘Beedy […]

KENNY ‘BEEDY EYES’ SMITH & the House Bumpers/Drop the Hammer: Wildly raw and ragged modern blues from a cat who lived in Muddy Waters’ basement while his pop pounded the skins for the master. Billy Flynn might show up on sitar, but this ain’t no set of white boy blues. Purely from the west side […]

  Review: Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith “Drop The Hammer 2019 Release: Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith “Drop The Hammer” Kenny-Beedy-Eyes-Smith-Drop-The-HammerRelease: Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith “Drop The Hammer” Music is about chasing a feeling- happiness, excitement, anger, sadness. Blues is the most intense combination of music and feeling. The music’s power and emotion transcend time and can […]

Drop The Hammer” is a culmination of Kenny’s true vision. The lyrics, arrangements, sounds, and feel are a direct result of his life experiences as a musician and simply a person who grew up in the same house where Muddy Waters once lived in Chicago. Kenny is giving you his music on his terms, literally […]

Kenny will be performing at the  BEACHLAND BALLROOM   Time:8pm Tickets $42 advance $45 day of show $62 VIP