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Big Jake Records artist: Paul Filipowicz - Rough Neck Blues Live! - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Rough Neck Blues Live!, from Paul Filipowicz and I really like it! A few years back I reviewed another release by Filipowicz, Saints and Sinners and this release, being live, gives Paul…
Continue Reading »Big Jake records artist: Paul Filipowicz - Unfiltered - New Release Review - video
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Unfiltered, from Paul Filipowicz and it's terrific. Opening with Magic Sam's Everything Gonna Be Alright, Filipowicz picks up where he left off on Rough Neck Blues Live…
Continue Reading »Big Joe Shelton - I'd Never let Her Down - New Release Review
I just received the newest release from Big Joe Shelton and it's quite entertaining. Opening with Frog's Hair, a shuffle tune, Shelton rally's the troops with his ruckus vocals, Ben Ferrell responds with hot riffs on the guitar…
Continue Reading »Big Legal Mess - Jimbo Mathus - Jimmy The Kid - New release review
I just received one of my favorite releases out of Big Legal Mess' catalog, Jimmy The Kid from my man Jimbo Mathus and if you haven't got this one, it's high time! Jimbo is an extremely meticulous and…
Continue Reading »Big Legal Mess artist: Bette Smith - Jetlagger - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release (September 29, 2017), Jetlagger, by Bette Smith and I really like it. Opening with original track, I Will Feed You, a dynamic "Macy Gray" styled ballad with…
Continue Reading »Big Legal Mess artist: Leo Welch - Sabougla Voices - New release review
I just received the new release (January 7, 2014), Sabougla Voices, from Leo Welch and I love it. Raw energy and gritty music. Opening with Praise His Name,Welch unleashes a great howling feel good track reminiscent of Jesse…
Continue Reading »Big Legal Mess artist: Robert Finley - Age Don't Mean A Thing - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Age Don't Mean A Thing, from Robert Finley and it's a powerful new soul release. Opening with high stepping Memphis groove, I Just Want To Tell You, Robert Finley wastes no time…
Continue Reading »Big Legal Mess Recoords artist: Jimbo Mathus - Incinerator - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Incinerator, from Jimbo Mathus and it's really good. if you've been reading my reviews and commentary for a while, you know that I really like the work…
Continue Reading »Big Legal Mess release: The Soul of Designer Records - New Release review
I just received the newest release, The Soul Of Designer Records from Big Legal Mess and to say that it is terrific doesn't really do it justice! Packaged like an old 33rpm record (only nicer) this 4 cd…
Continue Reading »Big O Records artist: Joseph and the Velozians - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Joseph and the Velozians and it's way cool. Opening with Pretty is as Pretty Does, bassist and songwriter Joseph Veloz lays down a really funky bass line,…
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