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Ship Goes Down - Navacross
NavaCross hail from the Colchester/Chelmsford area and are…. Dean Baker – Vocals Noel Gander – Guitar/Vox/Harmonica/Uke Mike Skinner – Guitar/Vox/Banjo Andy P – Drums/Percussion Gary Choules – Double Bass NavaCross have been on the scene for a number…
Continue Reading »Hunters Records artist: JT Lauritsen - Play By The Rules - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Play By The Rules, by JT Lauritsen. Opening with William Bell's Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday, Lauritsen lays down an extremely soulful track with essential keys by Paul Wagnberg; clean guitar…
Continue Reading »I'm A Blues Boy - Blues Boy Kings
Blues Boy Kings will be at Newark Blues festival in the autumn. BBKs always looking for more great venues. Coming back soon to THE TAP & SPILE, LINCOLN --- THE CARPENTERS ARMS, BOSTON --- THE RUM RUNNER, RETFORD…
Continue Reading »Howard & The White Boys Live Taping Of New Album/Rosa's Lounge
"Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band...For Over Two Decades!" You're Invited: Howard And The White Boys Live Album Recording At Rosa's Lounge in Chicago - Friday, August 2 (CHICAGO, IL) - It's the perfect musical match: Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band,"…
Continue Reading »JT Spangler - What's A Little Heartbreak - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, What's A Little Heartbreak, from JT Spangler. A clever R&B style pop release it has a full blown frontal attack at the airwaves. Opening with No, No , No, Spangler shows his…
Continue Reading »You've Got To Play The Blues With Feeling or Don't Play The Blues At All - The Eddie Martin Band
With 12 rave-reviewed cd releases and constant globe-trotting since turning professional in 1995, London-born Martin has been called "The Ambassador of British Blues". As adept on acoustic instruments as electric, and as a soloist or band leader, he…
Continue Reading »Take You Downtown - The Blues Doctors
Adam Gussow and Alan Gross, a.k.a. The Blues Doctors, are Mississippi-based blues veterans who play a mix of down-home Delta standards and urban grooves from the Texas-to-Chicago axis with some New Orleans funk thrown in. They're a two-man…
Continue Reading »JJ Cale has passed
John Weldon Cale (December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013), known as JJ Cale or J.J. Cale, was a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and musician. Cale was one of the originators of the Tulsa Sound, a loose genre…
Continue Reading »Charlie Sayles
Harmonica player Charlie Sayles is starting to carve out a hard-fought niche for himself in U.S. blues circles, thanks to some help from the London-based JSP Records. Sayles has three excellent albums out on JSP, Night Ain't Right…
Continue Reading »Good Rockin´ - Good Rockin´ Charles
Good Rockin' Charles (March 4, 1933 – May 17, 1989) was an American Chicago blues and electric blues harmonicist, singer and songwriter. He released one album in his lifetime, and is best known for his work with Johnny…
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