by Bman | Apr 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Band leader Ysabel Gagnon, singer/songwriter, is joined by Guy Cardinal on keys, George Papafilys on guitar, Jacques Gagne' on drums, Joel Mariner on bass and Sylvain Hache on guitar. Mama Groove lays out 10 pop style blues/jazz numbers all of which are well executed....
by Bman | Apr 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
This debut recording, Big Red by Soulstack is really interesting. It mixes rock soul, gospel and blues to come up with what is a very good release. Soulstack is formed from what is left of a popular Toronto blues band, Wikens-Knight, featuring Jonathan Knight on vocal...
by Bman | Apr 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
The G1 is an extremely versatile, grand concert size guitar that sits comfortably in your lap (it is slightly larger than an OM). It has a very focused yet open sound with a tight responsive bass, transparent mids and thick, clear, ringing highs. The G1 is quick to...
by Bman | Apr 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
MISS ROBIN BANK$ has her roots deeply dug. Clearly comfortable with Jazz, Classic R&B and Soul, even Reggae, she's also known for her bold and brassy, classy but sassy, Texas and Chicago electric Blues style. In 1999, Miss Banks became a staple in the Texas music...
by Bman | Apr 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Poppa Dawg is one of those ‘one-man-army’ crusaders that Blues (and all indie music) depends on so dearly. The concept of devoting one’s life to music with the Joy Factor being the no. 1 goal is something that the ‘greed-driven’ just can’t grasp. There’s always hope...
