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‘I’M GOING TO JAIL’ Enters Charts - ‘SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE’ Out Now
8 Ball Aitken’s New Single ‘I’M GOING TO JAIL’ Enters Charts… ‘SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE’ Album Released In Time For Christmas All I want for Christmas… is for my fans, stalkers, groupies, cousins (including everyone with red-hair from Australia), pets,…
Continue Reading »"Geoff Achison- 'Rule The World' + interview WNTI 8" = Interview by Greg Lewis
I had the pleasure of having Australian guitar great Geoff Achison stopping by my radio show this past Thursday. He played a few songs and told some stories. Great player, great guy.. Thanks Greg! If you support live…
Continue Reading »"jass/blues" - Vince Maccarone's Los Variants - New Release review
I just received the newest release, jass/blues, from Vince Maccarone's Los Variants and it's quite cool. Opening with Percy Mayfield's Stranger In My Own Home Town, drummer Maccarone puts a New Orleans type spin on the track with…
Continue Reading »"Men Without Hats" announce first European Tour in 20 Years
30 years ago, Men Without Hats told the world "You can dance if you want to." The world listened. Since then, the Canadian electronic rock band has continued to create iconic and irresistible pop music for three decades.…
Continue Reading »128 Records artist:Claude Hay - I Love Hate You - New Release Review
I just received a copy of I Love Hate You, the newest release from Australian singer/guitarist Claude Hay. The opening track, I Love Hate You, is a very stripped down modern blues track a la White Stripes/Black Keys…
Continue Reading »24 Pesos
24 PESOS is a band from London, UK that is formed by four musicians with a passion for Blues, Soul, Funk and the rhythms of New Orleans. Not content to simply rehash and imitate, 24 PESOS twist the…
Continue Reading »27 Club - Jules Carter Trio
Live Music Band: The Jules Carter Trio, Format: 3 piece, Genre: Blues Rock, Location: Knebworth, Herts, Current Gigs: 19 (playing in Hertford, Ilford, Clavering, Redhill, Streatley, Stevenage, Hemel Hempstead, Welwyn, Huntingdon, South Oxhey) If you support live Blues…
Continue Reading »3 Get Ready - The Paul Garner Band - New release review
I just received a copy of the newest release, 3 Get Ready by The Paul Garner Band. The recording opens with a straight up retro sounding verion of Willie Dixon's My Babe. Garner's trio has a smooth jazzy…
Continue Reading »32 - 20 Blues - Colin Hodgkinson
Bassist/singer Colin Hodgkinson was born in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. He began playing professionally in 1966, initially in a jazz-rock trio, then as a member of Eric Delaney's Showband. He was the leader of the jazz-rock trio Back Door,…
Continue Reading »49 Highway Blues - Gabriel Gratzer
Gabriel Gratzer is one of the most important Argentine Country Bluesman. In 2006 he was distinguished as the "Ambassador of the Argentine Blues around the world" when he ended his international tour playing Europe, Asia, South America and…
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