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Patsy Thompson - Fabulous Day - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Fabulous Day, from Pasty Thompson and it's a solid radio release. Opening with title track, Fabulous Day, Patsy Thompson establishes the playing field and belts out a…
Continue Reading »Bman's Picks 2019
Bman's Picks 2019 Bman's Picks 2019 This will be a long process, certainly taking until the end of the year as new releases are received, but I am posting them as I reconsider my recommendations and select the…
Continue Reading »Jim Diamond review - Friends & Family - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review to most recent release, Friends a & Family, from Jim Diamond Review and it's a swinging party. Opening with I'm Cryin', Jim Diamond Boyington leads the way on lead vocal and…
Continue Reading »Music Maker Relief Foundation partner artist singing weekly outside of nursing home
Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen, a Music Maker Relief Foundation partner artist sings weekly outside of a nursing home that's had an outbreak of COVID, where her brother lives. Pat's is a powerful story of artist giving back the…
Continue Reading »Bible & Tire Recording Company artist: Dedicated Men of Zion - Can't Turn Me Around - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Can't Turn Me Around, from Dedicated Men of Zion and it's terrific! Opening with boogie track, Father, Guide Me, Teach Me, with George Supplick on drums, Will…
Continue Reading »Jim Gustin & Truth Jones - Lessons Learned - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Lessons Learned, from Jim Gustin & Truth Jones and it's a solid blues rocker. Opening with I'd Been Drinking, a romping party track with a boogie rhythm,…
Continue Reading »Ruf Records artist: Victor Wainwright and The Train - Memphis Loud - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Memphis Loud, by Victor Wainwright & The Train and it's spicy. Opening with Mississippi, a cool party song with a kaleidoscope of musical tones including Wainwright on…
Continue Reading »Gulf Coast Records artist: The Proven Ones - You Ain't Done - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, You Ain't Done, from The Proven Ones, and it's a solid blues flavored rocker. Opening with Get Love, a contemporary blues rocker with hints of Jim Dewer,…
Continue Reading »Polymerase Records artist: Tom Gilberts - Old School - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Old School, from Tom Gilberts and it really is "Old School" style blues rock. Opening with "Lady" Luck, a slow 12 bar blues featuring everybody's favorite format...3…
Continue Reading »Best Side Records artist: OSLU - Another Token - New Releaase Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Another Token, from OSLU (Our Little Secret Underground), a modern blues/rock recording project based in the UK and it's cool. Opening with Andy Lewis original, Julian, a…
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