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Bobby Rush garners second consecutive Grammy nomination plus Blues Music Award noms
BLUES LEGEND BOBBY RUSH GARNERS SECOND CONSECUTIVE BEST BLUES ALBUM GRAMMY NOMINATION Rush’s Decisions, recorded with funk band Blinddog Smokin’ and special guest Dr. John, continues to grab accolades with four Blues Music Award nominations LOS ANGELES, Calif.…
Continue Reading »Royal Southern Brotherhood Takes the Sonic Highway to Muscle Shoals' FAME Studios
Royal Southern Brotherhood Takes the Sonic Highway to Muscle Shoals’ FAME Studios With New Guitarists Bart Walker and Tyrone Vaughan ATLANTA, GA - Ruf Recording artists, Royal Southern Brotherhood, are raising the ante as they roll into the…
Continue Reading »Ruf Records: 20 Years Anniversary - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, 20 Years Anniversary, from Ruf Records. This is a hot release of music from 1994 to present showing the breadth of Ruf artists talent. Opening is one of my personal Rolling Stones…
Continue Reading »Murder By Death Debuts New Song "Strange Eyes"
(download artwork for usage) *Exclusive stream via Entertainment Weekly of lead single from forthcoming album Big Dark Love *iTunes album pre-order / New tour dates + Murder By Death will release their seventh full-length album Big Dark Love…
Continue Reading »Flying Machine Records artist: Anne McCue - Blue Sky Thinkin' - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (February 10, 2015), Blue Sky Thinkin', from Anne McCue and it takes you to a different place. Opening the release is Dig Two Graves, a swinging blues track with smooth vocals and…
Continue Reading »JE Gagne Records artist: Mike Osborn - In The Dog House - New Release review
I just received the newest release, In The Dog House by Mike Osborn and it's a cool blend of country, rock and blues. Opening with Love vs Ego vocalist, lead guitar player Mike Osborn, joined by Johnny Griparic…
Continue Reading »Keyesland Music artists: Harlem Street Singer - Empire Roots Band - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Music from the film, Harlem Street Singer, Music by Empire Roots Band it's it's quite well done. This film and consequently this cd celebrates the music of Rev. Gary Davis. Opening with…
Continue Reading »Ruf records artist: Mike Zito & the Wheel - Songs From The Road DVD - New Release Review
I had promised a follow up on Mike Zito and the accompanying DVD to the CD that I reviewed before Thanksgiving. I finally found a spot in my schedule so here we go. The concert opens with Didn't…
Continue Reading »DAVE RAY (Koerner, Ray & Glover) "Legacy" this SUN, 12/07 on NPR Weekend Edition
DAVE RAY The late songwriter and guitarist's legacy remembered this Sunday, December 7 on NPR Weekend Edition, click here for regional air times LEGACY, a deluxe 3-CD package with 32-page booklet, is out now on Red House Records…
Continue Reading »DANNY MARKS TO HOST 18th ANNUAL MAPLE BLUES AWARDS
DANNY MARKS TO HOST 18th ANNUAL MAPLE BLUES AWARDS Performers include nominees Downchild, Joel Johnson, Steve Hill, Angel Forrest, Brandon Isaak, and Harpdog Brown Toronto, ON – Celebrated guitarist, Toronto’s own Danny Marks, is set to take the…
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