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I Am The Blues - Michael Packer - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, I Am The Blues, from Michael Packer and it looks at the blues from a number of different angles. This release is a mixture of dialogue and related tracks composing a musical…
Continue Reading »I'm A Tiger - Tokyo Tramps - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, I'm A Tiger, from Tokyo Tramps and it's a pop blues rocker. Opening with I'll Stay And Take Care of You, a rocking track with a cool…
Continue Reading »Ian Wardenski - Unfoldings - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Unfoldings, by Ian Wardenski, and it's thought provoking yet familiar, it's abstract but not free form, it's outrageous yet well composed, it's heady yet understandable. This release…
Continue Reading »Icehouse Records artists: Low Society - You Can't Keep A Good Woman Down - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, You Can't Keep A Good Woman Down, from Low Society and it has edge. Opening with Blues Rocker Crammed & Jammed, vocalist Mandy Lemons is riding high on the slide work of…
Continue Reading »IDLA/Linus Entertainment artist: Michael Kaeshammer - Something New - New release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Something New, from Michael Kaeshammer, and recorded at historic Esplanade Studios in the heart of New Orleans' Treme district, it has a definite NO flair. Opening with…
Continue Reading »Ilana Katz Katz - I've Got Something To Tell You - New release review
I just received the newest release, I've Got Something To Tell You, from Ilana Katz Katz, and it's quite good. I'll preface this review with a note that this release is strongly bluegrass/ rural feel and has a…
Continue Reading »Ilya Portnov - Strong Brew - New release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Strong Brew, from Ilya Portnov and it's quite good. Opening with shuffle track, Sunny Afternoon Blues, Ilya Portnov leads on melody on harmonica, joined by Kid Anderson…
Continue Reading »In Layman Terms - Tangled - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Tangled, from In Layman Terms and it's quite good. Opening with title track, Tangled, Logan Layman shows a fresh vocal style and maturity on bass. This upbeat rocker with a touch of…
Continue Reading »In The Name Of Freedom - Richie Onori's Blues Messenger - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, In The Name Of Freedom, from Richie Onori's Blues Messenger. Opening with Power To The People Onori lives what he sings with a power rock track featuring solid drumming and hot guitar…
Continue Reading »Inner Nova Music artist: Circuline - C.O.R.E. - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, C.O.R.E. by Circuline and it's a complex progressive rock release. Opening with Tempus Horribilis, a well crafted prog rocker with an infectious rhythm courtesy Shelby Logan Warne…
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