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Proper Records artist: Bap Kennedy - Let's Start Again - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (February 3, 2014), Let's Start Again, from Bap Kennedy and it's quite entertaining. Opening with the title track, Let's Start Again, Kennedy creates the feel of real wholesome American country (rock) music.…
Continue Reading »Proper Records artist: Bill Kirchen and Austin de Lone - Transatlanticana - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Transatlanticana, from Bill Kirchen and Austin de Lone and it's a country party. Opening with country rocker, Hounds of the Bakersfield, Kirchen on lead guitar and vocal…
Continue Reading »Proper Records artist: Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers - Real Sharp - New Release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Real Sharp - A Thrilling 2 CD Anthology, from Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers and it's a cool blend of country, rock, folk and blues.…
Continue Reading »Proper Records artist: Dr. John - Ske-Dat - De-Dat ... Spirit Of Satch - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Ske-Dat-De-Dat ... Spirit of Satch from Dr John and I quite like it. Oh yeah. With a tribute to an older statesman, there are some old time ballads but with a fresh…
Continue Reading »Proper records artist: Henry Priestman - The Last Mad Surge of Youth - New Release Review
I just received the newest recording (February 17, 2014) from Henry Priestman and it is a strongly constructed and very melodic release. Opening with At The End Of The Day, Priestman and co writer Lotte Mullan present a…
Continue Reading »Provogue artist: Bernie Marsden - Shine - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Shine from Bernie Marsden and it is solid. Opening with Linin' Track, a classic work song, Marsden opens as a solo vocalist but is quickly joined by an explosion of blues rockin'…
Continue Reading »Provogue artist: Eric Johnson - ej - New release review
I just had the opportunity to review Eric Johnson's newest release, ej and it's quite special. An all acoustic release with acoustic guitar and piano it is a different side of Johnson. Opening the release is an instrumental…
Continue Reading »Provogue artist: Jeff Healey - Heal My Soul - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Heal My Soul, by Jeff Healey and it's pretty cool. These are tracks that were recorded between 1996 and 1998. Opening with Daze Of The Night, Healey takes a solid rock stance…
Continue Reading »Provogue artist: Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band - Straight To You Live - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Straight To You Live, from Kenny Wayne Shepherd and it's a solid rocker. This is a double pack with a cd recording as well as a dvd…
Continue Reading »Provogue artist: Walter Trout - Survivor Blues - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Survivor Blues, from Walter Trout and it's his most mature and cohesive release to date. Opening with powerful slow blues number, Me, My Guitar and the Blues…
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