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Ruf Records artist: Kim Simmonds and Savoy Brown - The Devil To Pay - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, The Devil To Pay, from Kim Simmonds and Savoy Brown and I must say it's really hot! I have been a Kim Simmonds/Savoy Brown fan since high school and I've seen band…
Continue Reading »Melrose Hill Records artist: the Beat Daddys - Hoodoo That We Doo - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Hoodoo That We Doo from the Beat Daddys and I like it! Opening with These Chains, a swampy blues track featuring Larry Grisham on vocal and harp, David Parks on drums, John…
Continue Reading »Blue Pearl Records artist: Deb Callahan - Sweet Soul - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Sweet Soul, from Deb Callahan and that's exactly what it is. Opening with Big Love with it's solid strut, Callahan establishes her ground vocally joined byMike Finnigan on keys, Reggie McBride on…
Continue Reading »Stony Plain Records artists: Monkey Junk - Moon Turn Red - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Moon Turn Red, from Monkey Junk and it's quite good! Opening with Light It Up, lead guitarist Tony D dusts the slide and they're off to the races behind Steve Marriner on…
Continue Reading »Joe Bonamassa performs free concert to celebrate 10 years of playing live in the UK
GUITAR GOD FULFILLS PROMISE! JOE BONAMASSA PERFORMS A SPECIAL ONE OFF FREE CONCERT: MR. KYPS IN POOLE, DORSET On a previous email we sent out it was stated that No UK fans can apply for tickets, this was…
Continue Reading »Israeli Blues Musician Lazer Lloyd Responds to Murder of Young Couple in Israel with Video of His Song, "Never Give Up"
Israeli Musician Lazer Lloyd Responds to Murder of Young Couple in Israel with Video of His Song, “Never Give Up” JERUSALEM – Israeli blues musician Lazer Lloyd has issued a response to the murder of a young couple…
Continue Reading »HAMILTON LOOMIS -- October 2015 Schedule
Hamilton & Band return to Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin this October -- see the listings below! The full schedule is at www.hamiltonloomis.com/schedule.html 10/3/15 Mandeville, LA Ruby's Roadhouse 9:30pm 10/8/15 Sugar Land, TX Baker Street Pub 9:45pm 10/9/15…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Jimmy Burns - it ain't right - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, it ain't right, from Jimmy Burns and it grooves! Opening with Big Money Problem, it's got Morganfield bounce and featuring Ariyo Ariyoshi on keys, Anthony Palmer on guitar, EG McDaniel on bass…
Continue Reading »MIke Zito - Keep Coming Back - CD out November 6
Mike Zito Digs Deep In His Musical Pockets With Keep Coming Back Blues Guitar Slinger slides, picks and grooves on new album Produced by Trina Shoemaker and Zito – CD out Nov 6 “He’s a rough-edge sculptor who…
Continue Reading »Rounder Records to digitally reissue hundreds of recordings.
ROUNDER RECORDS TO REISSUE HUNDREDS OF RECORDINGS NEVER BEFORE AVAILABLE FOR DIGITAL STREAMING October releases include key bluegrass albums by Norman Blake and Béla Fleck LOS ANGELES, Calif. — On October 1, 2015, Rounder Records, a division of…
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