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Johnny I. All Star Blues Revival - EP Review
I just received the newest release by Johnny I. All Star Blues Revival. This release is star packed featuring the works of Jaimoe, Billy Cox, Bruce Katz and Reese Wynans. Opening with Life Is Better, a funky groove…
Continue Reading »Blue Moon Marquee - Lonesome Ghosts - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Lonesome Ghosts, from Blue Moon Marquee, and it has a certain sense of honesty and sincerity. Opening with What I Wouldn't Do, a simple rag style tune featuring A.W. Cardinal on vocal…
Continue Reading »Dickey Betts - Winterland San Francisco, CA 12/14/1974 - Stilladog - Guest Reviewer
Dickey Betts - guitar, dobro, vocals Jeff Hanna - guitar Spooner Oldham - organ Vassar Clements - violin John Hughey - pedal steel guitar Oscar Underwood Adams - mandolin Stray Straton - bass, vocals Bonnie Bramlett - vocals,…
Continue Reading »Shake-It-Sugar Records artist: Murali Corell - Restless Mind - New release review
I just received the newest release, Restless Mind, from Murali Coryell (yes, it's Larry's son)but not at all following in dad's footprints. Opening with country rock styled Waiting and Wasting Away, Coryell is out there on lead vocal…
Continue Reading »Deep Rush Records artist: Dexter Allen - Bluez Of My Soul - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Bluez Of My Soul, from Dexter Allen and it's hot! Opening with southern country blues funky track, Coming From Mississippi, Allen has you squirming in your seat leading the way with his…
Continue Reading »Australia's First Lady of Blues, Anni Piper, Launches Canadian/U.S. Summer Tour
Award-winning Australian-based blues bassist-vocalist Anni Piper makes her triumphant return with a two-month Canadian/U.S. Summer Tour, kicking off July 28 with a one-week residency at Blues On Whyte in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Info: www.annipiper.com. ANNI PIPER, AUSTRALIA'S AWARD-WINNING…
Continue Reading »JP Cadillac Records artists: The Knickerbocker All-Stars - Open Mic At The Knick - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Open Mic At The Knick, by the Knickerbocker All-Stars and it's excellent! Opening with the swinging You Upset Me Baby, Ricky King Russell lays down some really hot guitar riffs and Sugar…
Continue Reading »Big Muddy Blues Festival Announces 2014 Artist Line-up
Big Muddy Blues Festival Announces 2014 Artist Line-up Local acts compliment regional and national touring artists St. Louis, MO – The Big Muddy Blues Festival is St. Louis’ largest Blues festival, with 24 renowned acts + more to…
Continue Reading »Playin' in the the Sand with Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters
During a recent sand sculpture competition on Revere Beach north of Boston, one contestant tied together his love of Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters with his sand sculpture building skills. Check out this work by Prince Edward Island…
Continue Reading »Prairie Dog Blues Festival Presents Howard & The White Boys
"Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band " for over two decades is Howard and the White Boys. They perform at he Prairie Dog Blues Festival in Prairie du Chien, WI this Friday, July 25. PRAIRIE DOG BLUES FESTIVAL PRESENTS "CHICAGO'S…
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