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When You Needed Me - The City Boys Allstars - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, When You Needed Me, by The City Boys Allstars on CD and Vinyl! This is a fine package with funky jazz abounding. CBA is Mike Merola (guitars), Al MacDowell (bass),Robbie Clores (keys),…
Continue Reading »Could You Be Loved - Bob Marley
Birthday Exclusive Please enjoy a new exclusive Bob Marley Wallpaper! Click to see download options Nesta Robert Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981), more widely and commonly known as Bob Marley, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter…
Continue Reading »Troublebound - The Blasters with Dave Alvin
Grammy award winning singer/songwriter/bar-room guitar player Dave Alvin has been a constant force in traditional American roots music, both electric and acoustic, for over 25 years. From his earliest days with roots pioneers The Blasters through his stinits…
Continue Reading »An Astonishing New CD From Kevin Breit & The Upper York Mandolin Orchestra
Field Recording: An Astonishing New CD From Kevin Breit & The Upper York Mandolin Orchestra Canadian artist Kevin Breit is without a doubt one of North America’s most enigmatic and multifaceted guitarists. Considered a “guitarist’s guitarist”, Breit has…
Continue Reading »Gregg Wright @ Onezia, Gonzales and The Blues Room, Baton Rouge This Weekend!
"KING OF THE ROCKIN' BLUES!" ONEZIA UPSCALE LOUNGE, GONZALES SPANISH TOWN PARADE, @ THE BLUES ROOM BATON ROUGE, THIS WEEKEND!!! Greetings friends! We have a pair of dynamite shows coming up this weekend! Friday night, February 8th, it's…
Continue Reading »My Time After Awhile - Tiny Powell
Vance Powell was born in Warren, AR. on May 17, 1922. He was known to be a vocalist in the gospel group The Paramount Singers from the mid-1940's up until 1951, when he became a singer with The…
Continue Reading »Hobo Blues - Cuby & the Blizzards
Cuby + Blizzards – also known as Cuby & the Blizzards are a Dutch blues group, founded in 1964 by vocalist Harry Muskee, and guitarist Eelco Gelling. During the 1960s, the band's mixture of sound, drawing upon a…
Continue Reading »Wild Roots Records artist: Robert 'Top' Thomas - The Town Crier - New Release Review
I just received a new release, The Town Crier, by Robert 'Top' Thomas and it rocks. Opening with Mississippi Quickie, a play on La Grange, Thomas conjures up a cool story and some real nice guitar lead over…
Continue Reading »Delmark update - Eddie C. Campbell / Arthur Big Boy Crudup
Eddie C. Campbell suffers stroke and heart attack. Sad news about our dear friend Eddie C. Campbell from our friend Dick Shurman: "Send your kind thoughts and prayers to Chicago bluesman Eddie C. Campbell, who suffered a stroke…
Continue Reading »Wild Roots Records artist: Robert 'Top' Thomas - The Town Crier - New Release Review
I just received a new release, The Town Crier, by Robert 'Top' Thomas and it rocks. Opening with Mississippi Quickie, a play on La Grange, Thomas conjures up a cool story and some real nice guitar lead over…
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