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THE HARPOONIST & THE AXE MURDERER ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND SUMMER TOUR DATES
A Real Fine Mess set for release on June 17th “With a name like The Harpoonist and The Axe Murderer, you might be forgiven for thinking that the Vancouver-based duo is some sort of concept group based on…
Continue Reading »The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer Breakout at BreakOut West
The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer Breakout at BreakOut West Vancouver’s edgy blues duo The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer have ended the summer season on a high note with their participation in The BreakOut West Festival held…
Continue Reading »The Healer (Jam)- Frank Solari and Alex Martinho
Frank Solari was born in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Since 1988 he had been highly regarded by the critics. This reputation helped get him the opportunity to audition to open BOB DYLAN’s concerts, as well as play with the…
Continue Reading »The Hucklebuck - The Rhythm Chiefs
The Rhythm Chiefs are often referred to as the youngest blues band in The Netherlands, but they have passed that stage by now, both musically and age-wise. Founded in 2003 and now with an average age of only…
Continue Reading »The Jack / If You Be My Baby - Lee Hedley Band
Lee "The Fixer" Hedley - Frontman and Harmonica and Slide Guitar - Originally taken under the wing of family friend and Irish Soul / Blues Legend, the late Sam Mahood, Lee has been fronting and blowing blues-harmonica for…
Continue Reading »The Jack / If You Be My Baby - Lee Hedley Band
Lee "The Fixer" Hedley - Frontman and Harmonica and Slide Guitar - Originally taken under the wing of family friend and Irish Soul / Blues Legend, the late Sam Mahood, Lee has been fronting and blowing blues-harmonica for…
Continue Reading »The Kat Kings - Swingin' In The Swamp - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Swingin' In The Swamp, from The Kat Kings and it does swing! Opening with hot potato, When I Say Jump, Kevin McQuade has this band hopping with…
Continue Reading »The Lucas Haneman Express - Tearing Up The Rails - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Tearing Up The Rails, from The Lucas Haneman Express, and I quite like it. Opening with The Verdict, a poppy track with blues roots, Lucas Haneman fronts…
Continue Reading »The Mackenzie Blues Band - Slam! Bam! - New Release Review
I just received the most recent release, Slam! Bam! from the Mackenzie Blues Band and it's quite different. Opening with Prelude, an a capella number with warm vocals, it's a sure fire great start. Down With Love is…
Continue Reading »THE MARY STOKES BAND Play The Cork Jazz Festival 2 shows 4pm & 10pm 26th-27th-28th Oct.
The Mary Stokes Band are returning the world famous Cork Jazz Festival for another weekend run at the legendary Counihan’s Pub, Pembroke St. Joining Mary on stage in Cork will be Andrea Rodo on guitar, Brian Palm, harmonica,…
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