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Booze Records artist: TG and the Swampbusters - Swamp Tooth Comb - New release review
I just received the newest release (January 13, 2015), Swamp Tooth Comb, from TG and the Swampbusters and it's bluesy, swampy and fun. Opening with Bayou Preacher, is an easy blues country rocker featuring Tim Gibbons on Lou…
Continue Reading »Appaloosa Records artist: Fabrizio Poggi & Chicken Mambo - Spaghetti Juke Joint - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Spaghetti Juke Joint from Fabrizio Poggi & Chicken Mambo and it's a blast! Opening with Sonny Boy Williamson's Bye Bye Bird, Poggi on harp and lead vocals has the joint hopping already.…
Continue Reading »Robin Banks - Modern Classic - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Modern Classic, from Robin Banks and it has an appeal all it's own. I've listened to this a number of times now and it has a clearness and clarity that is rarely…
Continue Reading »Gee Whiz, It's Christmas! - Treasa Levasseur Presents New Christmas Single for 2014 Season
Just in Time for the Holidays: Treasa Levasseur Presents New Single for 2014 Season Gee Whiz, It's Christmas! available on iTunes, Airplay Direct, and Radio Submit JUNO nominated Blues/Roots/Soul artist Treasa Levasseur presents an eclectic collection of yuletide…
Continue Reading »DANNY MARKS TO HOST 18th ANNUAL MAPLE BLUES AWARDS
DANNY MARKS TO HOST 18th ANNUAL MAPLE BLUES AWARDS Performers include nominees Downchild, Joel Johnson, Steve Hill, Angel Forrest, Brandon Isaak, and Harpdog Brown Toronto, ON – Celebrated guitarist, Toronto’s own Danny Marks, is set to take the…
Continue Reading »Roly Platt - Inside Out - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Inside Out from Roly Platt and I really like it. A mixture of classic ballads, jazz, R&B and deep seeded blues this release has a lot of breadth. Opening with Joe Sample's,…
Continue Reading »Screen Door Records artist: Magnus Berg - Cut Me Loose - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Cut Me Loose, from Magnus Berg and I really like it! Opening with title track, Cut Me Loose, Berg takes command on vocal and guitar showing a maturity beyond his age. Joined…
Continue Reading »Canadian Roots Music Singer Robin Banks Creates a "Modern Classic" on New CD, Produced by Duke Robillard, Due November 25
Canadian Roots Music Singer Robin Banks Creates a Modern Classic on New CD, Produced by Duke Robillard, Due November 25 Toronto, ON – Canadian roots music singer Robin Banks announces a November 25 release date for her self-released…
Continue Reading »Lazer Lloyd, Israel's King of Blues Rock, on U.S. Tour, Plays The Mint
Lazer Lloyd, Israel's King of Blues Rock, comes to the Southland for a series of shows beginning on Monday, November 17 at UCLA and culminating with a show at The Mint in Los Angeles on Monday, November 24.…
Continue Reading »Sabrina Weeks & Swing Cat Bounce - Live - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Live from Sabrina Weeks & Swing Cat Bounce and it's easy and fun. Opening with Bad Boys, Weeks, joined by Mike Hilliard on lead guitar, Ed Hilliard on drums, Terry Strudwick on…
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