Mercedes Nicole – Too High A Price To Pay – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Too High A Price To Pay, from Mercedes Nicole and it’s a cool mix of blues and soul. Opening with blues rocker, I’ll Play The Blues For You, with Mercedes Nicole on lead vocal and...

Lost World Music artist: The Christopher Dean Band – Steppin Out – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the newest release, Steppin Out, by The Christopher Dean Band, and it’s a cool mix of blues, rock, soul and pop. Opening with Crying Sam Collins’ My Road is Rough and Rocky, Christopher Dean on vocal and guitar...

World Talent Records artist: Forrest McDonald – Songs From My Soul – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Songs From My Soul, from Forrest McDonald and it’s a simple folk blues release. Opening with On Your Life’s Road, a blues structured track with McDonald playing acoustic guitar and singing...

Gulf Coast Records artist: The Boneshakers – Live To Be This – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live To Be This, from The Boneshakers, and it’s a soul filled blues rocker. Opening with high stepping, I’ll Kick A Brick (For My Man), Jenny Langer on lead vocal sings with attitude...

Gulf Coast Records artist: The Boneshakers – Live To Be This – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live To Be This, from The Boneshakers, and it’s a soul filled blues rocker. Opening with high stepping, I’ll Kick A Brick (For My Man), Jenny Langer on lead vocal sings with attitude...

VizzTone Label Group artist: Long Tall Deb & Colin John – Light It Up – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Light It Up, from Long Tall Deb & Colin John and it’s a solid blues rocker. Opening with title track, Light It Up, Long Tall Deb on lead vocals leads the way with rockbluesy guitar riffs by...

Reference Recordings artist: Doug MacLeod – Between Somewhere and Goodbye – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Between Somewhere and Goodbye by Doug MacLeod, and it’s that cool, MacLeod blues rock thing. I’ve been reviewing Doug’s releases for over 10 years and I find him like JJ Cale in that...

Exulans DMD artist: The Bluesmasters Featuring Cassie Taylor – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent self titled release from The Bluesmasters, and it’s rich with gospel, soul and blues. Opening with Downward Road, Cassie Taylor fills the air with soulful vocal backed by Larea Edwards, and Chrissy...

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by bmansbr | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorized

whoa that Charlie Ballentine is killer. thanks for the rec!

VizzTone Label Group – Willie Buck & Bob Corritore – OH YEAH! – New Release Review

by Bman | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, OH Yeah!, from Willie Buck & Bob Corritore and it’s rich Chicago infused blues. Opening with title track, Oh Yeah, Bob Corritore and Willie Buck have a hot one here. Buck on lead vocal...