Blues and Soul Explosion with the H-BOM Sextet
Sat, Aug 29
|Riverstage at Herter Park
Six musicians. One stage. Zero excuses to stay home. The H-BOM Sextet brings a full-throttle blast of blues and soul to the stage — the kind of sound that fills an outdoor amphitheater and spills out over the Charles. Band features Eddie Scheer, Ricky (The King) Russell, and Diane Blue.
Time & Location
Aug 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Riverstage at Herter Park, 1175 Soldiers Fld Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA
Guests
About the event
Meet the Band: H-BOM
Six musicians, one stage, decades of Boston blues between them. H-BOM pulls together some of the most in-demand players on the local scene — people who've spent their careers backing each other up in different combinations for years before ever landing in the same lineup. Here's who you'll see.
Eddie Scheer — Drums & Vocals Eddie — known to plenty of people as "Duato" — started performing at fourteen and became one of Boston's busiest drummers by his twenties, backing R&B greats like Peter Wolf, John Mayall, and Luther "Guitar Jr." Johnson along the way. A tour with New Orleans singer Johnny Adams in the early '90s left a lasting mark on his sound and led him to found The Love Dogs in 1994. The Boston Blues Society gave him its "Keeping the Blues Alive" award, and he's been voted Outstanding Male Vocalist and Most Charismatic…
