Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation

Blues music maintains sound footing in Arizona

All StoriesBriana Otanez10/18/20171

Blues music is a pleasant sound for Southern Arizona. Marty Kool, face of blues in Arizona, has been reviewing blues on air for 30 years at 91.3 KXCI. Kool tells a love for music from R&B of the 50s to blues music he now plays on the radio. “There’s a magic about blues that seems…

Tucson’s rising blues star: Arthur Migliazza

All StoriesLauren Ikenn04/21/20160

Most people play an assortment of sports and musical instruments as children, but not many people end up turning these childhood hobbies into lifelong careers. Arthur Migliazza, on the other hand, began playing the piano at age 9. By 13 he was performing to a live audience and he is still performing today, at 35….