Bruce Hughes plays blues. He plays rock. He plays soulful love songs. His best songs were when the words were simple- -when both his songwriting and guitar talent were celebrated inside a sort of soulful soothing tango tones. And, it's obvious he's got a loyal following. My friend Billy thinks Bruce is amazing too. Billy sits in the front row--smiling. He's mouthing all of the words. He keeps saying, "I missed this… oh man! This is it!" Bruce Hughes at The Saxon Pub I've seen Hughes with The Resentments and more times than I can count with Bob. This was my first Hughes headlining show. I liked that he could play anything. I also liked his honesty. He clearly practiced and prepared for the show, but he didn't lean into a stage character when he played. It was all him honestly just playing for a few friends. Without a script, he laughed when the drummer didn't know what song was next. There was banter about planning