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JOHNNY CASH RE-ISSUE / American Recordings Boxset (6 LP)
THE COMPLETE AMERICAN RECORDINGS OF JOHNNY CASH USM are proud to present the Johnny Cash American Recordings LP boxed set, a classic black box housing all studio albums released between 1994 and 2010 on 180gm vinyl. American Recordings…
Continue Reading »Israel's Blues-Rock King, Lazer Lloyd, delivers a hot, new, self-titled album due June 9th in North America and kicks off his 2015 tour at the House of Blues in Chicago on April 20th
Israel’s Blues-Rock King, Lazer Lloyd, delivers a hot, new, self-titled album due June 9th in North America and kicks off his 2015 tour at the House of Blues in Chicago on April 20th Lazer’s signature deep lyrical writing…
Continue Reading »Compass Records artist: Mike Farris - Shine For All The People - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Shine For All The People, from Mike Farris and it's nothing short of spectacular. This release is classified as Roots Gospel but I've got to tell you, it's simply great music. Opening…
Continue Reading »Dale Watson performs on NPR's Mountain Stage
Dale Watson Austin's king of honky-tonk performs on NPR's Mountain Stage New episode out on April 3, click here for local listings and airtimes Watson's new album, Call Me Insane, out June 9 on Red House/Ameripolitan Records Austin,…
Continue Reading »Kentucky Headhunters w/Johnnie Johnson - New CD Meet Me In Bluesland - June 2
ALLIGATOR RECORDS SET TO RELEASE MEET ME IN BLUESLAND BY THE KENTUCKY HEADHUNTERS WITH JOHNNIE JOHNSON ON JUNE 2 Alligator Records has set a June 2 street date for Meet Me In Bluesland, a previously unreleased album by…
Continue Reading »Isaiah B Brunt - Just the Way That It Goes - New release review
I just received the newest release, Just the Way That It Goes, from Isaiah B Brunt and it's unique and alluring. Opening with She's So Fine, singer, songwriter and vocalist Brunt eases into a slinky bluesy track joined…
Continue Reading »Aquinnah Records artist: Arlen Roth - Slide Guitar Summit - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Slide Guitar Summit, from Arlen Roth and it definitely lives up to all the pre hype. Roth, well known for his own guitar styling, especially on the tele with the likes of…
Continue Reading »New CD from fan favorites The Cash Box Kings!
FROM FAN FAVORITES THE CASH BOX KINGS! Blind Pig Records has announced an April 28th release date for Holding Court, the latest album from award-winning fan favorites The Cash Box Kings. On this release the band continues their…
Continue Reading »Simi Valley Cajun & Blues Fest lineup announced: Candye Kane, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Leo "Bud" Welch, Dwayne Dopsie, more
SPENCER DAVIS GROUP, CANDYE KANE, DWAYNE DOPSIEROYAL SOUTHERN BROTHERHOO(FEATURING CYRIL NEVILLE AND DEVON ALLMAN)CANNED HEAT, LEO “BUD” WELCH, BIG BAD VOODOO DADDYGUITAR SHORTY, TERRANCE SIMIENBIG BROTHER & THE HOLDING COMPANYHEADLINE 25th ANNUALSIMI VALLEY CAJUN & BLUES MUSIC FESTIVALSATURDAY-SUNDAY,…
Continue Reading »Otis Taylor's 'Hey Joe Opus/Red Meat' features guests Warren Haynes, Langhorne Slim, String Cheese Incident
March 30, 2015 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…
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