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Heather McKay - Life Got In The Way - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Life Got In The Way, by Heather McKay and it's great. Opening with You Make Me Smile, Leonardo Lucini and Leland Nakamura on bass and drums respectively…
Continue Reading »Heaven Tonight - Sister Morphin
Why Sister Morphin? Here's a question that is often raised when people hear the name. It is difficult to remove the prejudice commonly associate the name with drugs. Actual Sister Morphin is simply a name taken from the…
Continue Reading »Heavenly Recordings artist: Duke Garwood - Heavy Love - New release review
I just received the newest release, Heavy Love, from Duke Garwood and it's quite different. Opening with Some Times, a dark, atmospheric track Garwood paints in dark colors in the moonlight. With only vocals, percussion and guitar this…
Continue Reading »Heavy Manic Souls - New Release review
I just received and had the opportunity to listen to the new self titled recording by Heavy Manic Souls. This is a blues fusion recording having not only the components of the blues but also rock, punk and…
Continue Reading »Heavy Rain - Darcy Perry Band
Darcy Perry is one of New Zealand's most loved and respected blues artists. He is also a songwriter, producer and band leader. An entertainer with a deep understanding of the blues, he’s shared the stage with some of…
Continue Reading »Heavydrunk Records artist: Heavydrunk and Watermelon Slim - Bluesland Theme Park - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Bluesland Theme Park by Heavydrunk and Watermelon Slim and it's really sweet! Opening with charging, Bluesland Theme Park, a high stepper with vaudevillian sound and Mad Dogs…
Continue Reading »Hector Anchondo Band - Roll The Dice - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Roll The Dice, by Hector Anchondo Band and it's quite good. Opening with Dig You Baby, a cool boogie, Hector Anchondo on guitar and lead vocal leads…
Continue Reading »Helen's Blues - Red Mack featuring Helen Andrews
McLure Morris (Red Mack), trumpeter, pianist/organist, drummer, vocalist and bandleader: born Memphis, Tennessee 18 January 1912; died Los Angeles, California 14 June 1993. RED MACK was with Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band when it appeared in the 1955…
Continue Reading »Hell Aint Going Home - Wooden Horse
Wooden Horse are a duo from the WestMidlands in England. Jamie Knight and Ben Church play Americana and Country Blues laced with Harmonies, Slide Guitar, Stomp Box, Banjo and Harmonica. If you support live Blues acts, up and…
Continue Reading »Hellhound on My Trail - Jimmy Bowskill
Jimmy Bowskill has done a lot in his musical career. He has opened for Dickey Betts, Garth Hudson, ZZ Top, Deep Purple and The Sam Roberts Band. He has toured internationally including shows in Germany, Ukraine, France, Mexico…
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