by Bman | Oct 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Night Turned Into Day, by Sweet Bourbon and it's diversely cool. Opening with swamp rocker, 2nd Wallstreet, this 8 piece band shows true boogie lines. Led by Rene' von Onna on vocal, this band is moving...
by Bman | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Blues Experience is a Dutch power blues trio formed by two members of the legendary bluesband John the Revelator (Cor Dijkhuizen-drums; Tom Huissen- vocals, bass).They joined forces with guitarist extraordinaire Henk Schippers. The band has played at numerous...
by Bman | Sep 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Back in 1966 when Eric Clapton delivered his heavily overdriven wailing blues licks on the “Beano” album with John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, the guitar world was completely shaken up. Legend has it that Eric put his hand flat on the controls of his Marshall combo, moved...
by Bman | Sep 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
At only 35 years young Ruben Hoeke is clearly a veteran guitarist with a well established name in the Dutch blues / pop / rock scene. He has shared the stage with many national and international top musicians and acts since starting out in 1992.Since 2004 he has been...
by Bman | May 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
From their inception in 1993 as Mike & the Mellotones they have been at the forefront of a new blues movement in Europe. In their native country of Holland they quickly made their way to the top based on a solid live reputation and an unparelleled ability to combine...