Roger’s Blog
Hurricane Wilson vs. Hurricane Wilma – October, 2005
Hurricane Wilson vs. Hurricane Wilma Wednesday, October 19, 2005: Played an enjoyable solo gig at the Firehouse in Woodstock, Georgia, and then headed straight down I 75 for Florida. The weather all week has showed nothing but Wilma churning in the Caribbean toward the Yucatan Peninsula and making a strong right turn toward Florida. I knew this was going to be an interesting adventure. […]
9/11 20 Years Later
In 2001, I had the wonderful opportunity of performing in England twice, along with some appearances in Ireland and Spain. September 8 and 9 of 2001 had me performing in England for a second time along with a spot in the lineup at the Harvest Blues Festival in Monahagn, Ireland with the late Gary Moore, […]
ON THIS CHRISTMAS NIGHT, The New MP3 Single by Roger “Hurricane” Wilson is Now Available
As does the retail industry, the music industry is also looking ahead to the 2021 Christmas Season. Hard to believe, but it’s true! The official release date for the new MP3 digital download single, ON THIS CHRISTMAS NIGHT, by Roger “Hurricane” Wilson is Tuesday, September 7, 2021. The cost for the download then will be […]
Sobriety Gratitude in 2021
I really want to thank so many folks for weighing in on my 38th sobriety date. Although not perfect, it is progress and not perfection. That being said, it has been an amazing journey. Having played in a touring band that had probably the biggest bar tabs ever in the Southeast in the seventies, it […]
2021 Interview with Roger “Hurricane” Wilson by Monte “The Blues Stalker” Adkison
LATEST “HURRICANE” ADVISORY By Monte Adkison aka “The Blues Stalker” My relationship with Roger “Hurricane” Wilson goes back about 25 years. I first heard Roger play guitar at a local pub that a friend owned who held live music shows on Sunday afternoons for musicians traveling back from gigs in South Florida. In fact, Roger […]
Multiple Roger “Hurricane” Wilson CD’s Crossing AirPlayDirect.com Charts
Very excited today to see at least 10 of my 26 CD’s crossing the AirPlayDirect Americana, Rock, Blues, and Holiday monthly charts internationally for June. And if that isn’t enough (And don’t you think it ought to be?) the song, BY MY SIDE, is on the AirPlayDirect Rock Singles Chart for the third month in […]
The Story Behind The Song, BY MY SIDE, by Roger “Hurricane” Wilson
I wanted to share this story with you about the song, BY MY SIDE, a Blues – Rock tune that I wrote back in 1978 when I was compiling material for a very first album. That project is really not worth mentioning, but this song has outlived all meager expectations. It was recently the Number […]