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Bitter Tears - Jimi Hocking
Jimi Hocking is a songwriter, singer and guitarist of the highest caliber, the electric love child of T-Bone Walker, BB King and Jimi Hendrix. He struts the stage with his band, playing his ‘showy’ guitar style while pulling…
Continue Reading »Black Beetle Blues - John Crampton
born in london ... self taught on national steel slide guitar, banjo and harmonica ... influenced by howlin' wolf, john lee hooker, bukka white, john hammond, mississippi fred mcdowell . If you support live Blues acts, up and…
Continue Reading »Black Cat Bone - HAT FITZ & CARA ROBINSON
"What a combination ! .. One of Australia’s festival favorites and perennial showstopper Hat Fitz is now joined on stage by Northern Ireland’s critically acclaimed vocalist extraordinaire and multi instrumentalist Cara Robinson on drums, washboard, flute and tin…
Continue Reading »Black Guitar - Bex Marhshall
As a child at family gatherings her uncles would always play and stand her on the table to sing, at 11 years old she was given a 1963 Gibson Hummingbird by her Uncle David and started playing, she…
Continue Reading »Black Hen Music artist: Big Dave McLean - Better The Devil You Know - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Better The Devil You Know, from Big Dave McLean and it's quite good! Opening with Life On The Road, Big Dave McLean has a casual, JJ Cale…
Continue Reading »Black Hen Music artist: Big Dave McLean - Faded but Not Gone - New release review
I just received the newest release (March 3, 2015), Faded but Not Gone, by Big Dave McLean and it's gritty and solid. Opening with Tough Times, a 12 bar Chicago style blues track with Steve Dawson on National…
Continue Reading »Black Hen Music artist: Big Dave McLean - Pocket Full of Nothin' - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Pocket Full of Nothin', from Big Dave McLean and it has a great feel. Opening with Songs of the Blues, a strutting blues rocker with Big Dave…
Continue Reading »Black Hen Music artist: Kat Danser - One Eye Open - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, One Eye Open, from Kat Dancer and it's cool. Opening with shuffle, Way I Like It Done, Dancer is upfront on lead vocal and guitar, with Steve…
Continue Reading »Black Hen Music artist: Matt Patershuk - If Wishes Were Horses - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, If Wishes Were Horses, by Matt Patershuk and it's a cool blend of folk, blues and country. Opening with The Blues Don't Bother Me, a springy, modern…
Continue Reading »Black Hen Music artist: Maya Rae - Can You See Me? - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the debut release, Can You See Me?, from Maya Rae who demonstrates strong vocal skills and a fine hand for melody to match her lyrical skills. Opening with title track, Can…
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