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Miller Three Publishing artist: Mark Scott III - Soft Light - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Soft Light, from Mark Scott III and it's a mix of bop and contemporary jazz. Opening with Carpals, Mark Scott III on guitar leads the way with…
Continue Reading »Milton Hopkins and Jewel Brown
Milton Roosevelt Hopkins was born in Houston’s Fifth Ward on January 30, 1934. His first musical influences came from the numerous bands in his neighborhood of Trinity Gardens and one local gospel quartet in particular. He picked up…
Continue Reading »Milwalkee Blues - Steve James
Steve James (born July 15, 1950, Manhattan, New York City, United States) is an American folk blues musician. A multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter, James operates in the fields of acoustic and folk blues. Without the benefit of promotion…
Continue Reading »Mind Smoke Records artist: The Hideaways - The Lost Tapes Vol. 1 - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, The Lost Tapes Vol. 1, from The Hideaways, and it's terrific! Opening with Albert King's Let's Have A Natural Ball and it's on fire! With Chris James…
Continue Reading »Mind's Eye Music artist: Vinnie Moore - Double Exposure - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Double Exposure, from Vinnie Moore and it's a solid rocker with blues roots. Opening with Vertical Horizon, guitar man, Vinnie Moore wastes no time getting things hopping…
Continue Reading »Minnie Marks
Minnie Marks is a 17 year old singer/songwriter/guitarist from the mid-north coast. Her performance is like a pack of fruit tingles being thrown into a bottle of coke. With a smile as happy as the sunshine, an undeniable…
Continue Reading »Minnie Riperton
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Continue Reading »Minnie The Moocher - The Fabulous Booze Brothers Show Band and Revue
Ted (Bundy) and Andy (Shack) have been talking about doing a Blues Brothers tribute for the past 20 years or so. Finally, one night over a couple of beers they decided to move forward with the project. They…
Continue Reading »Minor Swing - Django Reinhardt
Jean "Django" Reinhardt ; 23 January 1910 – 16 May 1953) was a pioneering virtuoso jazz guitarist and composer. Reinhardt is often regarded as one of the greatest guitar players of all time and regarded as the first…
Continue Reading »Miranda Louise and the Mohawk Slim Band
Rarely does one find as devoted and sincere an interpreter of the Blues as Miranda Louise. The Singer/Songwriter has been singing in amphitheaters, nightclubs, and performing in Blues festivals in the US, Europe and the Caribbean for fifteen…
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