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Origin Records artist: Rodney Whitaker - Oasis: The Music of Gregg Hill - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Oasis: The Music of Gregg Hill, from Rodney Whitaker and it's a strong outing. Opening with bass driven, Betty's Tune featuring Rockelle Fortin on lead vocal. Bruce…
Continue Reading »Trabants - Lockdown - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the newest release, Lockdown, by Trabants and I really like it. Opening with Freddy King flavored, Detour, Eric Penna has the lead (melody) on guitar, joined by Pete Curry on bass…
Continue Reading »Ella & The Bossa Beat - In The Moment - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, In The Moment, from Ella & The Bossa Beat and I really like it. Opening with Speak From The Heart, Ella Borges on all vocals, piano and…
Continue Reading »Eastlawn Records artist: Planet D Nonet - Blues To Be There - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Blues To Be There, by Planet D Nonet and it's strong! Opening with Spacemen, a high energy romp, With excellent trumpet lead by James O'Donnell and Michael…
Continue Reading »Origin Records artist: Tito Carrillo - Urbanessence - New Release Review
I just had the opportunty to review the most recent release, Urbanessence, from Tito Carrillo and it's very cool. Opening with Momentum with a paired lead melody by Tito Carrillo on trumpet and Troy Roberts on sax this…
Continue Reading »Alpha Sun Records artist: Bridget Kelly Band - Winter's Coming - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Winter's Coming, by Bridget Kelly Band and it's a solid blues rocker. Opening with title track, Winter's Coming Blues V.1, a romping shuffle with a droning bass…
Continue Reading »Forty Below Records artist: Joe Louis Walker - Weight Of The World - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Weight Of The World, by Joe Louis Walker, and it's a cool uncompromised blues release. Opening with title track, The Weight Of The World, Joe Louis Walker…
Continue Reading »Rick Berthod - Tribute To Peter Green - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Tribute To Peter Green, by Rick Berthod, and it's a solid retro of an important blues guitar revivalist of the 70's. Opening with If You Be My…
Continue Reading »Domi Edson Trio - Stories From Solitude - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Stories From Solitude, from Domi Edson Trio and it's every enjoyable. Opening with Frank Foster's Shiny Stockings, Spencer Zweifel on piano sets the melody on piano. A…
Continue Reading »Blue Heart Records artist: Tomislav Goluban - 20 Years On The Road - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, 20 Years On The Road, from Tomislav Goluban and it's chocked full of great blues harp. Opening with blues rocker, Express Ride, blues harp wiz Tomislav Goluban…
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