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Hog Heaven Records artist: The Mighty Soul Drivers - I'll Carry You Home - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, I'll Carry You Home, by the Mighty Soul Drivers, and its a cool blend of soul and blues. Opening with the Temptations', I Can't Get Next To…
Continue Reading »Hogkill Blues - Charlie Parr
Charlie Parr is a country blues musician from Austin, Minnesota. He started his music career in Duluth, Minnesota. His influences include Charlie Patton, Bukka White, Reverend Gary Davis, and Dave Van Ronk. He plays a National resonator guitar,…
Continue Reading »Hoist That Rag - Black Market III
Black Market III--formed by Scottie ‘Mad Dog’ Blinn, front man for the multi-award winning iconic San Diego band The Mississippi Mudsharks. Black Market III has quickly turned into a red hot band focused on playing hard hitting, soulful…
Continue Reading »Hokahey Records artist: Micke Bjorklof & Blue Strip - After The Flood - New Release Review
I just received the most recent release, After The Flood, from Micke Bjorklof & Blue Strip and it rocks. Opening with House For The Blues, a blues rocker, Vocalist Bjorklof and guitarist Lefty Leppanen set a strong pace…
Continue Reading »Hokahey Records artist: Micke Bjorklof & Blue Strip - Ain't Bad Yet - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Ain't Bad Yet, from Micke Bjorklof (pronounced Be-York-Loaf)& Blue Strip and it's an excellent blues rocker. Opening with Last Train To Memphis, a driving rocker with great blues riff. Vocalist Micke Bjorklof…
Continue Reading »Hokahey Records artists: Micke & Lefty Featuring Chef - Up The Wall - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Up The Wall, by Micke & Lefty (Featuring Chef). Opening with acoustic ballad, You Better Me, Micke Björklöf on vocals, drums&percussion, harmonica, guitar, Lefty Leppänen on vocals, acoustic- and national steel guitar…
Continue Reading »Hold On - Tino Gonzales
Born in the Southside of the Bluestown Chicago in 1951, Tino Gonzales, grew up with the sounds of Latin, Blues, R & B, Jazz, and Soul. All have contributed to his musical foundations. Having served his apprenticeship with…
Continue Reading »Hold On I'm Coming - Sam and Dave
Sam & Dave were an American soul and rhythm and blues (R&B) duo who performed together from 1961 through 1981. The tenor (higher) voice was Samuel David Moore (born Samuel David Hicks on October 12, 1935 in Winchester,…
Continue Reading »Hold on to your hiney...
Music Maker's interns keep us moving this summer! Intern Mike with Captain Luke and Corn Lewis Summer 2012, Music Maker had four great interns helping with the daily operations in the office. Jeremy Johnston, a rising Junior at…
Continue Reading »Hold That Train
I first saw Lil' Ed at the Chesepeake Bay Blues Fest a few years back and he smoked the joint. If you like rowdy slide blues...Li'l Ed is your man! Lil’ Ed boasts a direct bloodline to blues…
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