Latest additions
Cozmik Records artist: The JC Smith Band - Love Mechanic - New release review
I just received the newest release, Love Mechanic, from The JC Smith Band, and it's a ripper. Opening with jump track, Jump For Joy, Smith is out of the box on lead vocals pushed notably by Donnie Green…
Continue Reading »CPL Records artist: Corey Ledet & His Zydeco Band- Standing On Faith - New release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Standing on Faith, from Corey Ledet & His Zydeco Band and it's a cool blend of R&B, soul, reggae and blues. Opening with Clintonesque/ Prince Intro, you…
Continue Reading »Cradlerock - Matt O'Ree Band
Matt O'Ree has been cranking out the blues-rock since he was an early teen. With all the trappings of a genuine guitar hero, he plays with fire in his fingers and blues in his soul. At age 13,…
Continue Reading »Craig Chaquico signs with Blind Pig!
CRAIG CHAQUICO SIGNS WITH BLIND PIG RECORDS! Craig Chaquico, a chart-topping guitarist in both the rock and jazz fields, has signed with noted roots label Blind Pig Records to record a blues-based album. Chaquico was a central figure…
Continue Reading »CRAIG FINN announces new solo album "I Need A New War" | April 26 Partisan Records | Hear new single "Blankets" at NPR | UK tour dates coming up
CRAIG FINN ANNOUNCES NEW SOLO ALBUM I NEED A NEW WAR FIRST SONG, BLANKETS, PREMIERES TODAY VIA NPR - LISTEN HERE UK TOUR DATES THROUGH FEB + MARCH I NEED A NEW WAR ARRIVES APRIL 26 ON PARTISAN…
Continue Reading »Crankshaft Update!
I hope you've been well! I'm just writing you a brief note to let you all know about what's been going on with Crankshaft lately. Last weekend my song "327" was played on NPR's Car Talk as a…
Continue Reading »Crawfishin' - Clarence "Bon Ton" Garlow
Clarence Garlow (February 27, 1911 – July 24, 1986) was an American R&B, jump blues, Texas blues and cajun guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his recording of the song "Bon Ton Roula", which was…
Continue Reading »Crawlin King Snake - Earl Bell
Earl Bell born February 19, 1914 in Hernando, Mississippi and died July 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee. George Mitchell Collection If you support live Blues acts, up and coming Blues talents and want to learn more about Blues news…
Continue Reading »Crawlin' King Snake - Tony Hollins
Cited as a major influence by no less than John Lee Hooker, Delta blues singer/guitarist Tony Hollins was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi around the turn of the century. Few details are known of Hollins' life; he cut his…
Continue Reading »Crawling King Snake - Jon Dretto with the Bravuras
Jonathan “Jon” Dretto started playing guitar at age 8 and now, at just 15, is the hottest young player in Upstate, New York. Jon calls his style “Nuclear Blues”. His broad range of influences includes Steve Vai, Paul…
Continue Reading »