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ICONIC CANADIAN SINGER IAN TYSON RELEASES NEW STONY PLAIN RECORDS ALBUM, "CARNERO VAQUERO," ON JUNE 16
ICONIC CANADIAN SINGER IAN TYSON RELEASES NEW STONY PLAIN RECORDS ALBUM, CARNERO VAQUERO, ON JUNE 16 Upcoming Tour Includes Performances in Washington, DC and New York City EDMONTON, AB - Acclaimed roots music label Stony Plain Records announces…
Continue Reading »Samantha Fish Spins You Around With An Emotional Wild Heart out July 7th
Samantha Fish Spins You Around With An Emotional Wild Heart “She snarls it, she spits it out and she could give a damn.” Goldmine Produced by Luther Dickinson Out on July 7th on Ruf Records 3rd Studio Release…
Continue Reading »Stony Plain Records artists: James Burton, Albert Lee, Amos Garrett & David Wilcox - Guitar Heroes - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Guitar Heroes, from James Burton, Albert Lee, Amos Garrett and David Wilcox and it's quite terrific. Not since Danny Gatton passed have I heard such a tastefully done release of tele rippin…
Continue Reading »Jon Spear Band Upcoming Appearances
The Jon Spear Band hails from Central Virginia and consists of Andy Burdetsky on bass; Dara James on lead vocals, guitar and harmonica; Jon Spear on guitar and vocals; and John Stubblefield on drums. Upcoming Appearances .... We…
Continue Reading »Roy Rogers New Album Coming June 3rd Into The Wild Blue
ROY ROGERS NEW ALBUM COMING JUNE 3RD INTO THE WILD BLUE Into the Wild Blue coming June 2, 2015 Slide guitar master, Roy Rogers, again breaks new ground with his latest and highly anticipated solo album, Into the…
Continue Reading »OUT TOMORROW (5/5): Otis Taylor's 'Hey Joe Opus/Red Meat' features guests Warren Haynes, Langhorne Slim, String Cheese Incident
ROOTS MUSIC VISIONARY OTIS TAYLOR CREATES ATIMELESSS PSYCHEDELIC ALBUM AND DEBUTS HIS TRANCE BLUES FESTIVAL LABEL Hey Joe Opus/Red Meat seamlessly blends hypnotic songs and instrumentals; features guests Warren Haynes, Langhorne Slim and String Cheese Incident’s Bill Nershi,…
Continue Reading »Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer Elvin Bishop To Appear On CONAN on May 11
Blues guitar master Elvin Bishop -- newly inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- will appear on TBS' CONAN on Monday, May 11. The legendary guitarist will sit in with Jimmy Vivino and the Basic…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: The Nighthawks - Back Porch Party - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Back Porch Party, from The Nighthawks and I really like it. Recorded live at Montrose Studio in Richmond Virginia, this release keeps the volume nice and easy but the enthusiasm is high.…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist; J.B. Hutto & His Hawks - Hawk Squat - New release Review
I just received the newest release, Hawk Squat, from J.B. Hutto and His Hawks with Sunnyland Slim and it's dynamite! This is a reissue of tracks recorded in 1966 and 1978, six of which are previously unreleased. Opening…
Continue Reading »Jumping Jack Records artist: Delta Moon - Low Down - New release review
I just received the newest release (May 5, 2015), Low Down, from Delta Moon and it's a warm mix of blues rock, country and radio play. Opening with Wrong Side Of Town, a blues rocker with Tom Gray…
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