by Bman | Dec 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Tequila & Bullets, from Jay Hooks and it’s a potent blues rocker. Opening with hard driver, Evinrude Boat Motor, Jay Hooks leads the way with fiery rhythm guitar and rugged vocals. With Matt...
by Bman | Dec 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Blues Back Pages, by Fred Hostetler and it raw and gritty. Opening with Hey Corporate Vandals, Fred Hostetler lays down a blues rocky kinda JJ Cale feel. Backed by Eric Troyer on keys this has a...
by Bman | Dec 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Arrival, from The Lucky Losers and it is their best release yet. Opening with funk infused, S-C-A-M, Cathy Lemons leads the way with solid vocals backed by the pumped up horn work of Doug James on...
by bmansbr | Dec 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
I worked with Curly at USAA in the late 90s and loved to hear about his musical experiences. I grew up with Motown and “STAX”’music so Curly and I would share music trivia quite often. I recall him telling me about playing with Etta James [and I telling him when I...
by bmansbr | Dec 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
I worked with Curly at USAA in the late 90s and loved to hear about his musical experiences. I grew up with Motown and “STAX”’music so Curly and I would share music trivia quite often. I recall him telling me about playing with Etta James [and I telling him when I...
by bmansbr | Dec 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
I worked with Curly at USAA in the late 90s. Great guy and awesome guitarist! Love to hear his recollection about playing with Etta James. Miss you Curly!!!
by Bman | Dec 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Healer, by Bobby Rozario, and it’s cool jazz rock with potent Latin influences. Opening with title track, Healer, Bobby Rozario opens with fluid guitar riffs underscored by Neil Nail Alexander...
by Bman | Dec 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Calm Before The Storm, by Bryan Beller and it’s quite good. Bassist, Bryan Beller, additionally known for his work with The Aristocats has done some work with parts of his last solo release...
by Bman | Dec 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Down the Hatch, by Tom Hambridge, and it’s a solid mix of blues, rock and soul. Opening with driving, Willie Dixon’s Gone with it’s train like rhythm. Tom Hambridge on lead vocal and...
by Bman | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Other Side of Blue, by Misty Blues and it’s smoking. Opening with slow blues, I’ve Got Vices, Gina Coleman with her powerful vocals lead the way, joined by the blistering guitar work of...