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Bird Song Records artist: Robbin Kapsalis & Vintage #18 - Soul Shaker - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release (October 15, 2021), Soul Shaker, from Robbin Kapsalis & Vintage #18, and I really like it. Opening with Jr Wells' Shake It Baby, Kapsalis gets into a…
Continue Reading »Regina Royale Records artist: Ilana Katz Katz - In My Mind - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, In My Mind, by Ilana Katz Katz and it's an interesting, pop/blues release. Opening with title track, In My Mind, Katz on lead vocal and fiddle sets…
Continue Reading »VizzTone Label Group artist: Chris BadNews Barnes - BadNews Rising - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, BadNews Rising, by Chris BadNews Barnes and it's a cool blues rocker. Opening with You Wanna Rock? You Gotta Learn The Blues, Barnes has a good start.…
Continue Reading »Little Village artists: Memphissippi Sounds - Welcome To The Land - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release (November 15, 2021), Welcome To The Land, from Memphissippi Sounds and it's quite cool. Opening with Who's Gonna Ride, Damion Pearson on vocal, harmonica and guitar and…
Continue Reading »Miss Lady Blues - Moe Betta Blues - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Moe Betta Blues, from Miss Lady Blues and it blends blues, soul, R&B and funk for a solid sound. Opening with Back It Up With That Lip,…
Continue Reading »Karma Chief Records artist: GA-20 - Does Hound Dog Taylor - Try it... You Might Like It!New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Does Hound Dog Taylor: Try It... You Might Like It!, by GA - 20 and it's off the hook! First I have to say that I am…
Continue Reading »Archie Brown & the Young Bucks - Diddley Bow - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release October 15, 2021, Diddley Bow, from Archie Brown & the Young Bucks, formed in Newcastle in 1975. This release was written and produced in lockdown with a…
Continue Reading »Provogue Records artist: Davy Knowles - What Happens Next - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, What Happens Next, from Davy Knowles and it's an interesting mix of electric blues, rock and acoustic folk. Opening with rocker, Light of the Moon, Davy Knowles…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artists: Legends Play The Beatles - Various - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Legends Play The Beatles, from Cleopatra Records, and it's an interesting mix of Beatles covers by notable rock, pop and folk icons. Opening with Here Comes The…
Continue Reading »Roadhouse Redemption Records artist: The Porkroll Project - Papa Didn't raise Me Right - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Papa Didn't Raise Me Right, from The Porkroll Project, and it's a solid mix of rock, blues and country. Opening with title track, Papa Didn't Raise Me…
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