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Rounder Records artist: George Thorogood and the Destroyers - Move It On Over - New Release Review
I just received the new remastered recording of George Thorogood's Classic Move It On Over which will be released on July 30, 2013 and it sounds as fresh as the first time I heard it. Thorogood opens the…
Continue Reading »Bluesman Bryan Lee Says "Play One for Me" on Severn Records Label Debut CD, Due September 17
Bryan Lee Says Play One for Me on Severn Records Label Debut CD, Due September 17 New Album from New Orleans-Based Bluesman Features Special Guests Kim Wilson and Johnny Moeller of The Fabulous Thunderbirds ANNAPOLIS, MD â Severn…
Continue Reading »MMRF Artist Pete Whitcher Passes Away
Pete Whitcher Passes Away Our thoughts and prayers are with Pete's family and friends Junior Ray "Pete" Whitcher of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, passed away on July 15th, we were saddened to hear. Pete was a Music Maker artist…
Continue Reading »Prisoner of Love - Blues Boy Willie
Blues Boy Willie was born William Daniel McFalls on November 28, 1946 in the cotton farming community of Memphis, TX. Willie's father, Gaines 'Tim' McFalls, played harmonica for the famous 'Ma' Rainey when he wasn't working in the…
Continue Reading »Curtis Salgado To Receive Oregon Music Hall Of Fame's 2012 Album Of The Year Award
SOUL VOCALIST CURTIS SALGADO TO RECEIVE OREGON MUSIC HALL OF FAME'S 2012 ALBUM OF THE YEAR AWARD Alligator Records recording artist Curtis Salgado will receive the 2012 Oregon Music Hall Of Fame's Album Of The Year Award for…
Continue Reading »Samantha Fish Is Playin' Up a Storm on New Ruf Records CD, "Black Wind Howlin'," Due September 10
Samantha Fish Is Playinâ Up a Storm on New Ruf Records CD, Black Wind Howlinâ, Due September 10 Follow-Up Album to Her Blues Music Award-Winning Debut Was Produced by Mike Zito and Features Guest Appearances by Zito, Yonrico…
Continue Reading »AVAILABLE NOW: KARA GRAINGER "SHIVER & SIGH"
BE AMONG THE FIRST & GET YOUR CD TODAY! Retail: $17.99 Discounted Price: $12.99 + s&h MUSICIANS: Kara Grainger: vocals, lead & slide guitar Hutch Hutchinson: bass Mike Finnigan: keys James Gadson: drums Jimi Bott: drums Kirk Fletcher:…
Continue Reading »Lee Palmer - One Take: Live at Canterbury - New Release Review
I just received the debut release, One Take: Live at Canterbury by Lee Palmer and it has some very enjoyable music. Opening with Blues in EH, a jazzy shuffle track, I'm immediately drawn by Denis Keldie's piano work.…
Continue Reading »Walkin' Blues - CG and The Hammer
CG & The Hammer has been Israelâs leading Blues-Rock band for more than a decade. In 1999 Dov (âThe Hammerâ) Hammer and Sagi (CG) Shorer formed the band, influenced by the Blues music and lifestyle that they shared…
Continue Reading »The Forty Nighters
In the summer of 2006, two young guitarists (Ălvaro Leal and Francisco Javier Gonzalo) are known with the intention of satisfying their desire to play Blues. Do not take long to rolling to three types most (HĂ©ctor MartĂnez…
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