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RED HOUSE RECORDS - catch our artists at Folk Alliance International 2015
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Continue Reading »Albert Cummings Completes New Recording!
NOTED GUITARIST ALBERT CUMMINGS COMPLETES NEW ALBUM "He attacks his axe with unbridled ferocity and deep soulfulness; his depth and expression are matched only by his terrifying technique and tone." - Guitar One Guitarist Albert Cummings has wrapped…
Continue Reading »Eliza Neals - Breaking And Entering - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Breaking and Entering, from Eliza Neals. Opening with Detroit Drive, a stripped down blues rocker featuring Neals on vocals and Howard Glazer on dobro and Eric Maluchnik on drums, Neals sets the…
Continue Reading »Big Chief Dollis has passed. Our thoughts are with his friends and family
Big Chief Theodore “Bo” Dollis, who led the Wild Magnolia tribe for several decades and whose gritty voice helped introduce Mardi Gras Indian music to a worldwide audience, has died. He was 71. His death was announced Tuesday…
Continue Reading »CHARLIE PARR signs to Red House, premieres first track from the new album
CHARLIE PARR Signs to Red House, new album, "Stumpjumper," set for release on April 28 Listen to an album track, "Over the Red Cedar," now at MPR The Current Recorded with a full band in North Carolina with…
Continue Reading »Joe Bonamassa to release "Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks" DVD, Blu-ray & CD
"MUDDY WOLF AT RED ROCKS" JOE BONAMASSA’S TRIBUTE TO MUDDY WATERS AND HOWLIN’ WOLF RELEASED ON DVD, BLU-RAY, VINYL & CD ON MONDAY 23rd MARCH 2015 "They always try to write off the blues; well we’ve proven tonight…
Continue Reading »JPC Records artist: Jeff Chaz - Chronicles - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Chronicles, from Jeff Chaz and it's a hot mix of R&B and blues. Opening with Tired of Being Lonely, a R&B style track with horn backing, Chaz shows he's learned a thing…
Continue Reading »Purple Pyramid Records artist: Harvey Mandel - Snake Box - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Snake Box, from Harvey Mandel and it's very adventurous. For those of you unfamiliar with Mandel's work, he played with Charlie Musselwhite, Canned Heat, John Mayall, Rolling Stones, Love and the Ventures.…
Continue Reading »Eclecto Groove Records artist: My Own Holiday - Reason To Bleed - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (February 17, 2015), Reason To Bleed, from My Own Holiday and it's raggedly cool! This two piece band featuring Joey Chrisman on guitar and vocal and Nick Bartolo on drums opens with…
Continue Reading »Jeff Jensen - Morose Elephant - New release review
I just received the newest release (Feb 3, 2015), Morose Elephant, from Jeff Jensen exhibiting a broad spectrum of cool music. Opening with Make It Through, a happy springy bluesy track, Jensen leads the way on vocals and…
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