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New on Ruf Records: Shine - Dani Wilde - New Release review
I just received the new release "Shine" by Dani Wilde. The release has a smooth club like environment with tasty guitar licks and solid mellow vocals in a very clean presentation. Nine of the 11 tracks on the…
Continue Reading »New Orleans Bump - George Baquet with 'Jelly Roll' Morton
George Baquet (1882/1883 – Jan. 14, 1949) was an American jazz clarinetist, known for his contributions to early jazz in New Orleans. His father, Theogene Baquet, was also a clarinetist, as were his brothers, Achille and Harold. (Hal…
Continue Reading »NEW ORLEANS SPIRIT CAPTURED ON THE MEET ME AT MARDI GRAS COMPILATION, DUE OUT JANUARY 10, 2012 ON ROUNDER RECORDS
NEW ORLEANS SPIRIT CAPTURED ON THE MEET ME AT MARDI GRAS COMPILATION, DUE OUT JANUARY 10, 2012 ON ROUNDER RECORDS Album, just in time for February festivities, features Al “Carnival Time” Johnson, Professor Longhair, the Wild Magnolias, Larry…
Continue Reading »New Orleans Suspects – Live at The Hamilton - New release Review - Stilladog Guest Writer
The New Orleans Suspects began playing together in 2009 at the Maple Leaf Bar in New Orleans as a pick-up jam band. They originally called themselves The Unusual Suspects. Since they are all such accomplished musicians they quickly…
Continue Reading »New petRock Records Release:If We Never - Dusty Wright - release review
Dusty started out in a post punk /pre-grunge band "Bastards of Execution". He has since had a few other explorations as the Wright Brothers, The Dusty Diamonds and the Concrete Canyon Cowboys, GIANTfingers and the Jaguars. On this…
Continue Reading »New Pinetop Perkins & Karp/Foley titles from Blind Pig!
NEW RELEASES FROM BLIND PIG RECORDS! Noted roots music label Blind Pig Records will release new titles on April 17th by beloved blues piano icon Pinetop Perkins and the dynamic performing and songwriting duo of Peter Karp and…
Continue Reading »New Recording from: Michael John and the Bottom Line - Family and Friends - New Recording Review
I just received the newest release. Family and Friends from Michael John and the Bottom Line. This cd doesn't even give you a chance to get a breath before it's holding your head under water. The first track,…
Continue Reading »New Recording Release; Electric Shepherd - Review
I have just had the opportunity to listen to and am now attempting to review the new Electric Shepherd recording. I've seen descriptions of the cd that didn't make it seem very attractive but I've got to tell…
Continue Reading »New Recording Release: Infinitas Rapsodias - Del Castillo - Review
I just received and had the opportunity to review the new release by Del Castillo entitled Infinitas Rapsodias. This is definitely not a blues recording but is quite interesting. As you may have guessed from the title, if…
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