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Endless Blues Records artist: Sister Lucille - Alive - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Alive, from Sister Lucille and it's a solid rocker with strong R&B, funk and blues roots. Opening with Won't Give It, a super funky rocker with horns…
Continue Reading »Electro-Fi Records artist: Mark Hummel - Wayback Machine - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Wayback Machine, from Mark Hummel and it old school Chicago style blues. Opening with Flim Flam, a cool blues number with a great bass line courtesy of…
Continue Reading »Make It Real Records artist: Matchedash Parish - Saturday Night - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the debut release, Saturday Night, from Matchedash Parish and it's really strong. Matchedash Parish, made up of 12 musicians and with each a real contributor, you expect greatness … and you…
Continue Reading »Ben Racine Band - Live A Montreal - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live A Montreal, from the Ben Racine Band and it's quite entertaining. Opening with Addiction, a swaggering blues rocker, Ben Racine, lead vocalist and guitar player has…
Continue Reading »Ruby Shoes Music artist: Jennifer Truesdale - Through The Circle - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Through The Circle, from Jennifer Truesdale and it's pure adult contemporary with a bluesy twist. Opening with light shuffle track, I Need You Tonight, singer/songwriter, Jennifer Truesdale…
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 »Delta Roots Records artists: Battle of the Blues Chicago vs Oakland - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Battle of the Blues, Chicago vs Oakland id it's drips soul. Opening with Broke Ass Man, a sweaty, R&B track by Mz. Sumac, you got honest to…
Continue Reading »Landslide Records A Tribute to Sean Costello - Various Artists - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent Landslide Records Tribute to Sean Costello and it's really cool. Opening with Same Old Game, Albert Castiglia puts up a rumbling 2 step and lays down some real…
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 »Jesi-Lu Records artist: Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps - Live - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live, from Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps and it's jam packed full of blues, R&B and soul. Opening with In The Pink, a funky, R&B number…
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