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Proper Records artist: Bap Kennedy - Let's Start Again - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (February 3, 2014), Let's Start Again, from Bap Kennedy and it's quite entertaining. Opening with the title track, Let's Start Again, Kennedy creates the feel of real wholesome American country (rock) music.…
Continue Reading »Blue Cacao w/ Vissia Trovato - Brainstorm - New release Review
I just received the newest release, Brainstorm, from Blue Cacao with special guest Vissia Trovato. Opening with That Train Don't Stop Here Anymore, an uptempo light swinger, Vissia Trovato takes the lead on vocals and the setting is…
Continue Reading »Proper records artist: Henry Priestman - The Last Mad Surge of Youth - New Release Review
I just received the newest recording (February 17, 2014) from Henry Priestman and it is a strongly constructed and very melodic release. Opening with At The End Of The Day, Priestman and co writer Lotte Mullan present a…
Continue Reading »CHRIS WILSON, GEOFF ACHISON - FURTHER ON UP THE RD
CHRIS WILSON has been an essential part of blues and rock music scene in Australia since taking the stage with the Sole Twisters over twenty years ago. Stints with Harum Scarum and Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls…
Continue Reading »Anni Piper, Australia's Award-Winning First Lady of Blues, Kicks Off Canadian/U.S. Tour, 7 Big Shows At Blues On Whyte
Award-winning Australian vocalist-bassist Anni Piper kicks off her three-month Winter 2013 Canadian/U.S. tour at the same place she concluded last Summer's tour: Blues On Whyte in Edmonton, with seven nights of show starting December 16 and running through…
Continue Reading »Just Got Paid - The Lewis Hamilton Band
Lewis Alexander Hamilton - Singer/Songwriter/Musician (born Sept 1993) Lewis Hamilton was born in Perth, and currently lives in Auchterarder, Perthshire. He attended Morrisons Academy in Crieff, leaving there to study sound engineering at Perth College. He is a…
Continue Reading »Paul Lamb & Chad Strentz
Paul Lamb: Respected worldwide as Europe's top Blues musician and entertainer, Paul Lamb has forged himself a place in the history books as one of the greatest players of our time. He has won countless awards, sold record-breaking…
Continue Reading »Stacks of Soul on New Release Five Finger Discount From Soulstack
Stacks of Soul on New Release 'Five Finger Discount' From Soulstack Five Finger Discount is the sophomore release from Southern Ontario roots and blues band Soulstack. Produced by singer / guitarist Jonathan Knight, the album tracks the organic…
Continue Reading »Provogue Records artist: Matt Schofield - Far As I Can See - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (February 18, 2014), Far As I Can See, from Matt Schofield and I really like it! First I'll start out by saying that this is not a pure "blues" release but blues…
Continue Reading »I'd Rather Go Blind - Grainne Duffy Band
Gráinne Duffy is an Irish singer-songwriter from Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, Ireland. All Access Magazine described her music as a "powerhouse of soul and inspiration mixed with desire and passion". Her Success has led her to play 3 days…
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