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Boris Garcia Navigates The Twists And Turns With AROUND SOME CORNER CD Out On July 14
Boris Garcia Navigates The Twists And Turns With Their Musical Steering Wheel: AROUND SOME CORNER Out July 14 On Porchwerk Music “Fusing Americana, Celtic, Bluegrass and Jam with pop sensibilities, Boris Garcia is alone in its self -created…
Continue Reading »Ivor S.K. - Montserrat - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Montserrat, from Ivor S.K. and it's quite enjoyable. Opening with title track, Montserrat, Ivor picks up where he left off on EP Delta Pines. A cool boogie,…
Continue Reading »Badass Blues Straight Out Of Houston, Texas: Lovelace Brothers New Single, Tour
'BADASS BLUES' STRAIGHT OUT OF HOUSTON, TEXAS: LOVELACE BROTHERS RELEASE NEW SINGLE, GET READY TO TOUR THE U.S. (Houston, TX) - Straight out of Southeast Texas, home of ZZ Top, the late, great Johnny Winter, and Janis Joplin,…
Continue Reading »The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer - Apocalipstick - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Apocalipstick, from the Harpoonist & The Axe Murder and it's a fine mix of cool music. Opening with pop rocker, Get Ready, Shawn Hall on vocal and…
Continue Reading »Arthur Alexander's self-titled album coming from Omnivore Recordings in expanded edition; notes by Barry Hanson
COUNTRY SOUL PIONEER ARTHUR ALEXANDER’S SELF-TITLED ALBUM RETURNS IN EXPANDED EDITION FROM OMNIVORE RECORDINGS 1972 release is reissued with six bonus tracks, plus liner notes from Barry Hansen (Dr. Demento and former Warner Bros. staff writer) LOS ANGELES,…
Continue Reading »TG Swampbusters - Swamp Rock Country Blues - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Swamp Rock Country Blues, by TG Swampbusters and it's loose and cool. Opening with Honky Tonk Song, TG Swampbusters sets the pace with an interesting mix of…
Continue Reading »Blind Lemon Pledge and Friends - Backwoods Glance - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Backwoods Glance, by Blind Lemon Pledge and Friends. Pledge is back with an easy folk/country release featuring Tom Cline on dobro, Jimi Edwards on keys, Peter Grenell…
Continue Reading »Gregg Allman has died - My thoughts are with his family
Gregg Allman, one of the founding members of The Allman Brothers Band, has died. He was 69. The southern rocker's passing was announced on his official website, adding that Allman "passed away peacefully at his home in Savannah,…
Continue Reading »Anthony Rosano and the Conqueroos - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release from Anthony Rosano and the Conqueroos and it's a hot fusion of rock and biting blues. Opening with 20 Days, a tight rocker featuring Anthony Rosano on…
Continue Reading »Mick Kolassa & Mark Telesca - You Can't Do That - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, You Can't Do That, by Mick Kolassa & Mark Telesca and it's quite entertaining. The concept, to take classic Beatles compositions and remake them in a new…
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