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Roger Street Friedman - Love Hope Trust - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Love Hope Trust, from Roger Street Friedman, and it's a solid slice of Americana. Opening with the title track, Love Hope Trust, singer songwriter Roger Street Friedman…
Continue Reading »Joplin Sweeney Music Company artist: Jim Witzel Trio & Quartet - Feelin' It - New release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Feelin' It, from Jim Witzel Trio & Quartet and it's really nice. Opening with title track, Feelin' It. Jim Witzel on guitar really has solid phrasing over…
Continue Reading »Boptism Music artist: Rich Willey - Puttin' On The Ritz - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Puttin' On The Ritz, by Rich Willey. Opening with Poor Butterfly, a Latin fused track, Rich Willey on bass trumpet really leads the way, backed by Paul…
Continue Reading »Griffin Woodard Group - Completion - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Completion, from Griffin Woodard Group who blends solid jazz and pop vocals for a real nice release. Opening with Little Angel, Georgia Heers is featured on vocal,…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Andy McCoy - Jukebox Junkie - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Jukebox Junkie, by Finnish rocker Andy McCoy and it's a solid rocker with a twist. Opening with I'm Gonna Roll, a great power rocker with a driving…
Continue Reading »Blue Heart Records artists: The Texas Horns - Everybody let's Roll - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Everybody Let's Roll, from The Texas Horns, and I really like it! Opening with title track, Everybody Let's Roll, The Texas Horns (Kaz Kazanoff on tenor sax,…
Continue Reading »Outside In Music artists: Barry Coates, Jimmy Haslip, Jerry Kalaf - New Dreams - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, New Dreams, from Barry Coates, Jimmy Haslip, Jerry Kalaf and the title seems quite appropriate. Opening with Towner, Kalaf on drums, forms a tight, stabling, drum reference…
Continue Reading »Blue Bamboo Music artist: Chris Cortez - Live at Blue Bamboo - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live at Blue Bamboo from Chris Cortez and it's quite good. Opening with The Visit, Chris Cortez leads the way with his cool, fluid lead work on…
Continue Reading »Madfish Music artist: Jeff Cotton - The Fantasy of Reality - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, The Fantasy of Reality, by Jeff Cotton and it's curiously cool. Opening with Does It Work For You, an abstract progressive rocker, this track has the feel…
Continue Reading »Steve Knight - Persistence - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Persistence, from Steve Knight and it's a strong, guitar led instrumental release. Opening with Suspects, inventive, Steve Knight on guitar sets the framework for a solid melody,…
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