by Bman | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, New Paradigm, from Zen Zadravec, and it’s strong! Opening with driving, First Impressions, John Douglas on trumpet, Dominic Bierenga on tenor sax and Todd Bashore on alto sax really rip the...
by Bman | Jul 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Into Thin Air, from Dar Stellabotta and it’s earthy. Opening with Many Miles To Go, I’m immediately attracted to this release. A thumping, droning bass line, under electric cigar box...
by Bman | Jul 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Young Rell, by Harrell Davenport, and it’s hot! Opening with Chicago Style shuffle, Tomorrow, Harrell Davenport on harmonica, guitar and vocal evokes early Muddy Waters with plenty of grit and...
by Bman | Jul 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, The Man Who Would Be King, from Adam De Lucia and it’s quite interesting. Opening with Cycle One, guitarist Adam De Luca and Oz Noy open with clean, melodic, phrasing with Henry Hey on...
by Bman | Jul 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Blues Collar, by Chris O’Leary and it’s a huge bite of Chicago style blues. Opening with shuffle, Bad Decisions, Chris O’Leary on vocal and harmonica sets a romping pace with...
by Bman | Jul 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Blues Collar, by Chris O’Leary and it’s a huge bite of Chicago style blues. Opening with shuffle, Bad Decisions, Chris O’Leary on vocal and harmonica sets a romping pace with...