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Blue Dot Records artist: Frank Bey & Anthony Paule Band - Soul For Your Blues - New release review
I just received the newest release, Soul For Your Blues, by Frank Bey & Anthony Paule Band and a not only clever but appropriate name. Opening with I Don't Know Why, a smokin' soul track featuring great heartfelt…
Continue Reading »Rock Me Baby - Shawn Holt and The Teardrops
Shawn Holt is the son of legendary Blues Legend Magic Slim. The high energy, hard-driving sound of The Teardrops is still alive and well and if you like what Magic Slim and The Teardrops have been doing for…
Continue Reading »It's A Musical September to Remember with Blowin' Smoke, Fabulous Smokettes@Harvelle's
It's A Musical September To Remember With... Blowin' Smoke & The Fabulous Smokettes (St. Louis-Style Rhythm & Blues Revue) Saturday, September 21@Harvelle's/Santa Monica "The packed club was in good hands, as a diverse audience came together to be…
Continue Reading »SHANYTOWN IS KEEPING THE LEGEND ALIVE ON NEW SELF-TITLED CD FROM GARAGE DOOR RECORDS; VAN ZANT NEPHEWS RONNIE AND ROBBIE MORRIS CARRY ON SOUTHERN ROCK BAND TRADITION
SHANYTOWN IS KEEPING THE LEGEND ALIVE ON NEW SELF-TITLED CD FROM GARAGE DOOR RECORDS VAN ZANT NEPHEWS RONNIE AND ROBBIE MORRIS CARRY ON SOUTHERN ROCK BAND TRADITION JACKSONVILLE, FL – Growing up Southern – or from anywhere else…
Continue Reading »Love So Cold - Ian Parker and Friends
Ian Parker (born Ian James Parker, 13 December 1976, Birmingham, England) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. Born in Birmingham, he was brought up in near-by Stourbridge. Inspired by The Beatles, he began playing guitar at the age…
Continue Reading »Links-playlist for Sept 12 2013 'Rock-it Science' feat Kim Simmonds
ROCK-IT SCIENCE Sept 12 2013 with Greg Lewis 91.9 WNTI Hackettstown NJ Thursdays 8-10pm wnti.org hr 1 http://www.sendspace.com/file/raa23p hr 2 features a live phone chat with British Blues guitar legend Kim Simmonds of Savoy Brown hr 2 http://www.sendspace.com/file/4cw85w…
Continue Reading »Blue Edge Records artist: 'Rock-n-Rick' Patterson - Beat A Deamon - New Release Review
I just received a copy of the newest release, Beat A Demon, from Rock-n-Rick Patterson and it's really different. Opening with the title track, Beat A Demon, Patterson unleashes a voodoo sounding blues track that will stick you.…
Continue Reading »Crawling King Snake - Jon Dretto with the Bravuras
Jonathan “Jon” Dretto started playing guitar at age 8 and now, at just 15, is the hottest young player in Upstate, New York. Jon calls his style “Nuclear Blues”. His broad range of influences includes Steve Vai, Paul…
Continue Reading »Good Loving will make you cry - Carl Marshal
Now that “Good Lovin’ Will Make You Cry” has become a certified classic in the Southern Soul world Carl Marshall’s popularity has grown rapidly the last several years. But Carl’s actually given his all to the music world…
Continue Reading »Shining Stone Records: Nuno Mindelis Featuring the Duke Robillard Band - Angels & Clowns - New Release Review
I just received a copy of the newest release from Nuno Mindelis, Angels & Clowns featuring the Duke Robillard Band and Sunny Crownover. Opening with It's All About Love, a blues laced pop track, Mindelis is nicely complimented…
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