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Transdreamer Records artist: Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs - Coulda Shoulda Woulda - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Coulda Shoulda Woulda, from Holly Golightly and the Brokoffs and it's a lot of fun. Opening with Heaven Buy and Buy, a catchy pumped up rocker with teammate Holly and Lawyer Dave…
Continue Reading »Reaction Records artist: Randy McAllister - Gristle To Gold - New release review
I just received the newest release, Gristle to Gold from Randy McAllister and it has a lot of soul. Opening with The Kid With the Really Old Soul, McAllister on lead vocals and harp is joined by Rob…
Continue Reading »Earwig Music Company - Angels Sing The Blues - New release review
I just received the newest release, Angels Sing The Blues featuring performances by Liz Mandeville, Mary Lane, Al Short, Shirley Johnson and Johnny Drummer and it's cool! Opening with Al "Guitar" Short on the Johnny Guitar Watson track,…
Continue Reading »Big Blue Records artist: Barbara Blue - Memphis Blue - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Memphis Blue: Sweet, Strong, & Tight from Barbara Blue and it's got soul. Opening with J McShann's Hands Off, a rumbling R&B style track Barbara Blue gets it rolling taking the lead…
Continue Reading »Middle Mountain Music artist: RB Stone - Some Call It Freedom - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Some Call It Freedom (some call it the blues), from RB Stone and it's quite good. Opening with Hill Country Stomp, a hard driving boogie, RB Stone drives this track hard with…
Continue Reading »Enable Records artist: Walkin' Cane Mark - Tryin' To Make You Understand: Remastered - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Tryin' To Make You Understand: Remastered, by Walkin' Cane Mark. Opening with Howlin' Wolf's Somebody's Walking/Somebody's In My Home, Mark wastes no time diving into the gritty blues. Kirk Hawley's guitar tones…
Continue Reading »Connor Ray Music artist: Trudy Lynn - Everything Comes With A Price - New Release Review
I just received the most recent release, Everything Comes With A Price, from Trudy Lynn and it's quite enjoyable. Opening with blues swinger, I'm Gonna Latch On, Lynn immediately establishes why she has been nominated for the BMA…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Magic Sam Blues Band - Black Magic - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Black Magic, from Magic Sam Blues Band and it's nothing short of great! Magic Sam passed only days before the original release of Black Magic back in 1969 and this shows Sam…
Continue Reading »Ruf Records artist: Laurence Jones - What's It Gonna Be - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, What's It Gonna Be, from Laurence Jones, and it has a bluesy, pop rock release. Opening with title track, What's It Gonna Be, Laurence Jones shows poise and polish on a solid…
Continue Reading »David M'ore - Passion, Soul & Fire - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Passion, Soul & Fire from David M'ore and it's smokin! Opening with The Devil's Land, a really crisp Texas blues rocker it brings to mind the late great Stevie Ray and his…
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