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Eller Soul Records artist: Andy Poxon - Must Be Crazy - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Must Be Crazy, from Andy Poxon and it's terrific. I had reviewed Poxon's earlier releases, most recently Red Roots. and I can tell you without question the kid is getting better by…
Continue Reading »Yellow Dog Records artists: The Ragpicker String Band - Self Titled - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, The Ragpicker String Band by Mary Flower, Rich DelGrosso and Martin Grosswendt and it's refreshing. Opening with Walter Vinson's Honey Babe, Martin takes the lead on vocals and guitar with Mary on…
Continue Reading »Shemekia Copeland To Appear On NPR's "Weekend Edition Saturday" On 10/10
SHEMEKIA COPELAND TO APPEAR ON NPR'S WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY Host Scott Simon Talks To Copeland About Outskirts Of Love NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday will air an interview and performance with singer Shemekia Copeland on October 10. Host Scott…
Continue Reading »New Anthem for the Blues!
AWARD-WINNING BLUES ARTIST PENS NEW ANTHEM FOR THE BLUES! Acclaimed bluesman Zac Harmon, winner of both major awards from the Blues Foundation – the International Blues Challenge and the Blues Music Award – has come up with a…
Continue Reading »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…
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