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Airtight Records artists: D'Mar & Gill - Take It Like That - New release review
I just received the newest release, Take It Like That, from D'Mar & Gill and it has a fresh, cool sound. Opening with I Fell In Love With The Blues, a catchy number with a cool walking bass…
Continue Reading »VizzTone Label Group artists: Chris James & Patrick Rynn - Trouble Don't Last - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Trouble Don't Last, from Chris James and Patrick Rynn and it's a fresh look at Chicago style blues with a stripped down approach. Opening with Shameless, James leads off on guitar and…
Continue Reading »American Showplace Music artist: Todd Wolfe Band - Long Road Back - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Long Road Back, from the Todd Wolfe Band and it's quite enjoyable. Opening with Poison, Wolfe picks up where he left off on his 2013 release, Miles To Go with a solid…
Continue Reading »World Wide Vibe Records artist: Adventures In Bluesland - The American Dream - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, The American Dream, from Adventures in Bluesland and its earthy and resonating. Opening with Blind Lemon Jefferson's One Kind Favor (See That My Grave Is Kept Clean), has an eerie western soundtrack…
Continue Reading »Shuttle Music artist: Jay Gordon and Blues Venom - Woodchoppers Ball - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Woodchoppers Ball, from Jay Gordon and Blues Venom and it's smokin'! This is not traditional blues by any means but hot smoking blues rock with screaming guitar! Opening with The Stinger, Jay…
Continue Reading »Delta Moon Records artist: Bob Malone - Mojo Deluxe - New release review
I just received the newest release, Mojo Deluxe, from Bob Malone and it's got something special. Not only is Malone a skilled keyboardist, vocalist and songwriter, he has given me "Cliff Notes" on some of the tracks telling…
Continue Reading »Damaged Goods artist: Holly Golightly - SlowTown Now! - New release review
I just received the newest release, Slowtown Now!, from Holly Golightly and it's quite cool! Opening with Seven Wonders Golightly is out there with a rockin' style that feels like a morphing of 60's surf and punk rolled…
Continue Reading »Blind Pig Records artist: Andy T - Nick Nixon Band - Numbers Man - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Numbers Man, from Andy T - Nick Nixon Band and it's super. Opening with blues driver, Shut The Front Door, Nixon leads the way on solid vocals pushed along nicely by Kaz…
Continue Reading »Billy The Kid & The Regulators - I Can't Change - New release review
I just received the newest release, I Can't Change from Billy The Kid & The Regulators and it's quite good! Coming out of the gate with title track, I Can't Change, Billy and the Regulators hit the funky…
Continue Reading »Swing Suit Records artist: Mick Kolassa - Ghosts of the Riverside Hotel - New Release Review
I just received the most recent release, Ghosts of the Riverside Hotel, from Mick Kolassa. A cornucopia of blues like last years release by Kolassa, "Michissippi Mick" , the net proceeds will go to The Blues Foundation and…
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