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The Bo-Keys from Memphis announce 'Heartaches by the Number' on Omnivore Recordings, April 29
THE BO-KEYS ANNOUNCE HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER Country meets soul on this inspired collection of jukebox singles featuring Stax and Hi Records originators, producer Scott Bomar, roots guitarist John Paul Keith, and Al Gamble of St. Paul &…
Continue Reading »Sugar Daddy Records artist- Anni Piper - More Guitars Than Friends - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, More Guitars Than Friendsfrom Anni Piper and I think that it may be her best effort to date. Opening with Wonder Woman, a early boogie style rocker, Piper hits a real nice…
Continue Reading »Alligator Records artist: Toronzo Cannon - The Chicago Way - New Release Review by Stilladog -Guest contributer
First thing you need to know about Toronzo Cannon is, playing blues is his second job. And when you first hear this album you are going to say, “Huh?” But it’s true. Toronzo still drives a bus for…
Continue Reading »Market Square Records artist: Andy Gunn - Miracle of Healing - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Miracle of Healing, from Andy Gunn and it's quite interesting. Opening with Are We Thru?, Gunn on lead guitar and John Steele on keys set a preliminary stage. Gunn's vocals and guitar…
Continue Reading »Blue Rock Records artist: Dennis Jones - Both Sides Of The Track - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Both Sides Of The Track, by Dennis Jones and it really is heavy! Opening with upbeat rocker, Enjoy The Ride, Jones, on lead vocal and guitar is joined by Dale Black on…
Continue Reading »Jimbo Mathus EP 'Band of Storms' coming May 6
JIMBO MATHUS SENDS OUT SPARKS WITH BAND OF STORMS EP, RELEASING MAY 6 ON BIG LEGAL MESS LABEL Nine-song collection a mini-primer of “folk music” from the fertile pen of the born-and-raised Mississippean and Squirrel Nut Zippers founder…
Continue Reading »Power Waggin' Records artist: Riff Riders - Hit The Road - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Hit The Road from Riff Riders and it's lively. Opening with title track, Hit The Road, Amy "Shally" Shallenberger leads the way of this rockin band on lead vocals joined by Sean…
Continue Reading »Fat Possum celebrates 25 years with blues LP/digital reissues
FAT POSSUM RECORDS CELEBRATES 25 YEARS WITH WIDE-RANGING YEARLONG BLUES LP AND DIGITAL SERIES Mississippi label’s classic blues debut on vinyl in 2016 OXFORD, Miss. — Fat Possum Records, the Oxford, Mississippi-based label that set a new standard…
Continue Reading »JANE LEE HOOKER TAKES NO B! CD OUT APRIL 15
JANE LEE HOOKER TAKES NO B! CD Out On April 15 These ladies mash up the grit and attitude of NYC And hold nothing back "Blistering. Sweaty. Raw…” - Tom Tom Magazine On April 15th Ruf Records group,…
Continue Reading »Austin-Based Dave Insley Is "Just the Way That I Am" on New CD Coming April 29 from DIR Records, with Special Guests Kelly Willis, Dale Watson, Elizabeth McQueen, Redd Volkaert and Rick Shea
Austin-Based Dave Insley Is Just the Way That I Am on New CD Coming April 29 from DIR Records Latest Country Disc Features Special Guests Kelly Willis, Dale Watson, Elizabeth McQueen, Redd Volkaert and Rick Shea CD Release…
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