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Stony Plain artist: Rory Block - Shake 'em On Down - New Recording review
I just received a copy of Rory Block's newest recording, "Shake 'em On Down", a tribute to Mississippi Fred McDowell. This release is the third in a series of recordings by Block as tributes to great Blues Masters.…
Continue Reading »Charlie Hunter Tour Info - FREE DOWNLOAD!
UPCOMING TOUR DATES It's that time of year again and Charlie is BACK in the Bay Area! Accompanied by Scott Amendola on drums, the duo will be hitting spots all over the Bay Area, including a very special…
Continue Reading »Slow Blues Jam - Larry Carlton and Robben Ford
Robben Ford (born December 16, 1951) is an American blues, jazz and rock guitarist. Ford was born in Woodlake, California, United States, but raised in Ukiah, California, and began playing the saxophone at age 10, picking up the…
Continue Reading »I Got News For You - Jay Tamkin Band
Jay Tamkin is signed to German record label ROKOKO Records. Jays debut 12 track CD 'SORTED' is now available to buy through Jays website www.jaytamkinband.com HMV Stores CatNO:CD5045 AMAZON, iTunes, Play.Com & Wienerworld Ltd Plus a signed copy…
Continue Reading »Dobie Gray Has Passed on
Dobie Gray (July 26, 1940 – December 6, 2011) was a black American singer and songwriter, whose musical career spanned soul, country, pop and musical theater. His hit records included "The 'In' Crowd" in 1965, and "Drift Away",…
Continue Reading »Born To Sing The Blues - Lucious Spiller
Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. Lucious discovered at an early age that God had blessed him with a special gift. Relocating to Arkansas at the age of 18, he forged his way thru the ranks with…
Continue Reading »Foldin' Bed - Whistler's Jug Band
One of the many African-American jug bands that flourished in the Louisville area in the '20s and '30s, Whistler's Jug Band, led by guitarist and novelty player Buford Threlkeld ("Whistler"), was distinctive on several counts. It was the…
Continue Reading »Music Maker Relief Foundation
Don't miss out on your chance to rock the boat! Support Music Maker and enter to win this amazing cruise for 2 departing from San Juan, Puerto Rico on October 27, 2012 and returning November 3, 2012. The…
Continue Reading »BLIND PIG RECORDS ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY RELEASES
BLIND PIG RECORDS ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY RELEASES Blind Pig Records has announced a February 7, 2012 release date for new CDs from Contino and Big James and the Chicago Playboys. Contino "Back Porch Dogma" Contino is an eclectic roots…
Continue Reading »New Release - Can't Kick Love - Franco Paletta and the Stingers - review
I just received a copy of the new release from Franco Paletta and the Stingers called "Can't Kick Love". The band is made up of Franco Paletta on Vocal and Harp, Timmer Blakely on Bass, David Ward on…
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