Make Room At The Table – JP Blues – New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Make Room At The Table, from JP Blues and I really like it! Opening with Keep On Walking, a blues rocker with a Jim Dewer/Robin Trower feel. I really like the guitar tone that John Pagano (JP) gets on rhythm and his riffs are fluid...
Blind Pig Records: Roosevelt Sykes – The Original Honeydripper – New Release Review
I have just received the new reissue of The Original Honeydripper, a live recording of Roosevelt Sykes made in 1977 in the small basement blues club of the Blind Pig Cafe. This is a great spontaneous recording capturing Sykes in stride, opening with Cow Cow Blues...
Jonny Lang returns to London for 2014 concert
It’s been seven years since Jonny Lang released a new studio album, but the wait is almost finally over. Lang has signed a new recording deal with the Mascot Label Group and will release “Fight For My Soul” - the follow up to his Grammy Award Winning 2006 album...
Severn Records Set to Release Lou Pride’s Final Album, “Ain’t No More Love In This House,” on October 15
Severn Records Set to Release Lou Pride’s Final Album, Ain’t No More Love In This House, on October 15 Late Soul/Blues Singer Leaves a Lasting Legacy on Powerful CD ANNAPOLIS, MD – Severn Records announces an October 15 release date for Ain’t No More Love In This...
Severn Records Set to Release Lou Pride’s Final Album, “Ain’t No More Love In This House,” on October 15
Severn Records Set to Release Lou Pride’s Final Album, Ain’t No More Love In This House, on October 15 Late Soul/Blues Singer Leaves a Lasting Legacy on Powerful CD ANNAPOLIS, MD – Severn Records announces an October 15 release date for Ain’t No More Love In This...
New “Remembering Little Walter” video!
NEW JAMES HARMAN VIDEO FROM LIVE LITTLE WALTER TRIBUTE Last December five of the finest harmonica players on the current blues scene - Billy Boy Arnold, Charlie Musselwhite, Mark Hummel, Sugar Ray Norcia, and James Harman - gathered to pay tribute to harp virtuoso and...
Ric Lee’s Natural Born Swingers
Lee was born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, and was a founding member of his first band, The Falcons. He was also a drummer for Ricky Storm and The Mansfields, which he was persuaded to leave in August 1965. Soon he took over drumming duties for The Jaybirds, with...
Ric Lee’s Natural Born Swingers
Lee was born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, and was a founding member of his first band, The Falcons. He was also a drummer for Ricky Storm and The Mansfields, which he was persuaded to leave in August 1965. Soon he took over drumming duties for The Jaybirds, with...
Blue Dot Records artist: Frank Bey & Anthony Paule Band – Soul For Your Blues – New release review
I just received the newest release, Soul For Your Blues, by Frank Bey & Anthony Paule Band and a not only clever but appropriate name. Opening with I Don't Know Why, a smokin' soul track featuring great heartfelt vocals from Bey and great horn backing from Mike...
Rock Me Baby – Shawn Holt and The Teardrops
Shawn Holt is the son of legendary Blues Legend Magic Slim. The high energy, hard-driving sound of The Teardrops is still alive and well and if you like what Magic Slim and The Teardrops have been doing for the last 35 years, you can continue to enjoy that unique...