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Tracer's El Pistolero UK tour starts 8th June
Mascot Records (a division of the Mascot Label Group) is pleased to confirm the highly anticipated second album from Australia’s award-winning powerhouse band TRACER. The new album, "El Pistolero" will be released in the UK and the rest…
Continue Reading »Tracy K - What's The Rush? - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (September 30, 2016), What's The Rush?, from Tracy K and it has a strong radio slant. Opening with Latin influenced, Everybody Wants, with it's cool beat, features Tracy K on harp and…
Continue Reading »Tracy Nelson - Life Don't Miss Nobody - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Life Don't Miss Nobody, by Tracy Nelson and it's really good. Opening with Strange Things Happening Every Day, Tracy Nelson on vocal really gets things moving. Kevin…
Continue Reading »Train - Mud Dog
Steve "Mud Dog" Sainas has been a guitarist/singer/songwriter in Vancouver's cabarets and pubs for the past twenty years. During this time, he has developed a powerful blues guitar and singing style that is instantly recognized by his steadily…
Continue Reading »Train - Solomon King - New Release Review
I just received the latest release, Train, from Solomon King and it's actually quite good. Although not a simple blues release, it like most has blues elements. Opening with Baby Does Me Good with a Bo Diddley beat,…
Continue Reading »Train Kept a Rollin'
"Train Kept A-Rollin" is a song written by Tiny Bradshaw, Howard Kay, and Lois Mann. Bradshaw first recorded the song as a jump blues in 1951—his best known recording. After a rock and roll version of the song…
Continue Reading »Train Rolls On - Mississippi Mudsharks
Described as "Screamin' Jay Hawkins meets the Cramps", and drawing as much from Lightnin' Hopkins and John Lee Hooker as from the Clash, Social Distortion, and Tom Waits, The Mississippi Mudsharks are a hard hitting band that crosses…
Continue Reading »Train Train - Danny Overbea
b. 3 January 1926, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, d. 11 May 1994, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Guitarist and singer Overbea, who came out of the Chicago R&B scene, was one of the earliest pioneers of rock ‘n’ roll. He began…
Continue Reading »Train Train - Jessie Mae Hemphill
I first saw Jessie Mae on Deep Blues, a film documentary by Robert Palmer... Hughly Recommended!Jessie Mae Hemphill (October 18, 1923 – July 22, 2006) was a pioneering and award-winning electric guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist specializing in the…
Continue Reading »Train, Train - Nolan Struck with King Edward
Nolan Struck was born in the heart of Creole Country near Lafayette, Lousiana. At a young age, Nolan left home and was drawn to the exciting music and dance clubs in Port Arthur, Texas. One night Nolan's performance…
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