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Willis Earl Beal announces new album | XL Records / Tender Loving Empire
Willis Earl Beal announces new album, Noctunes, shares "Flying So Low" Album due Aug. 28 via Tender Loving Empire STREAM: "Flying So Low" SoundCloud / Pitchfork Willis Earl Beal was born on the South Side of Chicago. He…
Continue Reading »City Hall Records artist: Bey Paule Band - Not Goin' Away - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Not Goin' Away, from Bey Paule Band and it's rich. Opening with Black Bottom, a soulful track featuring Frank Bey on lead vocal and Loralee Christensen, Lisa Leuschner and Larry Bastiste on…
Continue Reading »Bob Malone is Playinâ Up a Storm on New "Mojo Deluxe" CD Coming August 21 on Delta Moon Records
Bob Malone is Playinâ Up a Storm on New Mojo Deluxe CD Coming August 21 on Delta Moon Records L.A.-Based Keyboardist/Singer/Songwriter on Tour This Summer and Fall with Solo Dates as Well as With Rock Legend, John Fogerty…
Continue Reading »Walter Trout Returns To The Stage At London's Royal Albert Hall
WALTER TROUT TRIUMPHANTLY RETURNS TO THE STAGE AT LONDON'S ROYAL ALBERT HALL FOLLOWING RECOVERY FROM SUCCESSFUL LIVER TRANSPLANT Studio Album Featuring All New Material Planned For Fall Release Globally Video From The Royal Albert Hall: http://smarturl.it/WT-RAH-YT London, UK…
Continue Reading »Jackson Rhythm & Blues Festival, August 14-15, 2015, Jackson, MS
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Continue Reading »Mighty Sam McClain (1943-2015) - My thoughts go out to his family
Mighty Sam McClain (1943-2015) Posted on June 16, 2015 by ericvalley Mighty Sam McClain (1943-2015) Our hearts go out to Sam McClainâs family and friends. The world has lost a man that used his mighty voice to touch…
Continue Reading »Red Rudy Too Tunes artists: Eight O'Five Jive - Too Many Men - New release review
I just received the newest release, Too Many Men, from Eight O'Five Jive and it has a life of it's own. Opening with Big Maybelle's I've Got A Feeling, a fifties style jump track with a reggae beat.…
Continue Reading »Noted Bluesman Signs with Connor Ray Music
Bluesman Bob Lanza Signs with Connor Ray Music The Bob Lanza Band expands beyond the horizon If you know Bob Lanza, (shown in the white suit above) then you know one of the coolest, together bluesmen in the…
Continue Reading »Lynyrd Skynyrd re-issue 6 albums on 180g vinyl / promo CDs and hi-def audio available
With signature tunes like Sweet Home Alabama and Freebird, endless jams on stage, defiant Southern image and rock ânâ roll swagger, Lynyrd Skynyrd is best known for popularizing the southern hard-rock genre during the 1970s. At the peak…
Continue Reading »Wendell Holmes Enters Hospice, Writes Open Letter To Friends And Fans
Trouble viewing this email? Click here. WENDELL HOLMES OF ACCLAIMED SOUL/BLUES BAND THE HOLMES BROTHERS WRITES OPEN LETTER AS HE ENTERS HOSPICE Wendell Holmes, vocalist, guitarist, pianist and songwriter of the critically acclaimed soul/blues band The Holmes Brothers,…
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