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Southern Avenue – Family

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 By Bill Wilcox

If you’re looking for a prescription to help get by in these darkish times, perhaps some unbridled optimism to offset the rancor that is so prevalent today, then Southern Avenue’s new Family might be just what the doctor ordered. When blues guitarist Ori Naftaly left his native Israel to compete in the International Blues Challenge […]

Filed Under: Blues, Gospel, Reviews, Roots, Soul/R&B Tagged With: Southern Avenue

Ori Naftaly of Southern Avenue on the Importance of Having a Thick Skin and a Big Heart

Tuesday, May 07, 2019 By Mayer Danzig

Southern Avenue guitarist Ori Naftaly talks about the band’s unique zip code, driving a candy truck and the struggle to find good food on the road.

Filed Under: Interviews, Soul/R&B, Why It Matters Tagged With: Southern Avenue

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