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Ruf Records artists: Jane Lee Hooker - No B! - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, No B!, from Jane Lee Hooker and it's a riot!! I got to tell you, when I saw the name I was dubious but one look at the cover I was intrigued.…
Continue Reading »Stony Plain Records Signs Paul Reddick; Unofficial Canadian Blues Poet Laureate Is Ready to "Ride the One" on Label Debut CD Coming May 20
Stony Plain Records Signs Paul Reddick Unofficial Canadian Blues Poet Laureate Is Ready to Ride the One on Label Debut CD Coming May 20 EDMONTON, AB – Stony Plain Records has announced the signing of singer/songwriter/harmonica player Paul…
Continue Reading »THE BLUES FOUNDATION 2016 BLUES HALL OF FAME INDUCTION AND 37TH BLUES MUSIC AWARDS SET FOR MAY 4 AND 5
THE BLUES FOUNDATION 2016 BLUES HALL OF FAME INDUCTION AND 37TH BLUES MUSIC AWARDS SET FOR MAY 4 AND 5 Best in blues recording, songwriting, and performance to be celebrated at the Memphis' Cook Convention Center. All six…
Continue Reading »Forty Below Records artist: John Mayall's Bluesbreakers - Live In 1967 - Volume Two - New Release Review
I just received the second installment from Forty Below of John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Live in 1967 in it is spectacular! Like the earlier Volume 1 , this release (May 6, 2016) is the band made up of Mayall…
Continue Reading »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 »Eric Bibb Is "The Happiest Man in the World" on New Stony Plain Records CD, Coming May 6
Tasty Country Blues Musical Gumbo Teams Award-Winning Roots Musician and North Country Far with Legendary Bassist Danny Thompson EDMONTON, AB – Stony Plain Records has set a May 6 release date for The Happiest Man in the World,…
Continue Reading »Steve Hill - Solo Recordings Volume 3 - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Solo Recordings Volume 3, by Steve Hill and it's quite good! Opening with a Damned, modern take on a JL Hooker style boogie, Steve Hill, a soloist (plays everything), really gets things…
Continue Reading »LowdenProud Records Ltd. artist: Tim Williams - So Low - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, So Low, from Tim Williams and it's a fine acoustic performance. Starting with the intro on Mose Allison's, If You Live, Tim Williams shows an excellent mastery and clarity in his acoustic…
Continue Reading »Woodstock Records artists: Waydown Wailers - Empty Promises - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Empty Promises, from Waydown Wailers and it has a swampy, rocky, pop sound. Opening with Don't Let Life Pass You By, lead vocalist and guitar player, Dave Parker leads and easy paced…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues Rock Guitarist Lance Lopez To Release Electrifying Live Performance From New York City On CD!
Texas Blues Rock Guitarist Lance Lopez To Release Electrifying Live Performance From New York City On CD! Los Angeles - Texas blues rock king Lance Lopez takes his electrifying guitar virtuoso performance to the Big Apple on this…
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