by Bman | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
A month ago, we announced the signing of Chicago post-punk soul outfit JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound. Now, fresh off performances opening for Robert Plant, Fitz and The Tantrums and a featured appearance at the Wilco-curated Solid Sound Festival, we’d like to...
by Bman | Aug 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
"Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band...For Over Two Decades!" "Give them their due: You can't see this high-energy, good-time band at a club without leaving with a smile on your face...have always provided a point of entry for Chicago rock fans to gain exposure to...
by Bman | Aug 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
First I have to comment on the cover of this release. I am so used to all of the fancy covers on all cd's that this one kinda caught me off guard. It is very reminiscent of the covers of old soul albums old the 60's. I don't know if it is intentional or coincidental...
by Bman | Aug 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Blues Blast Music Awards are now in their 4th year and are now considered to be an industry institution with a wide international voting base, and a well attended annual awards ceremony. Voting for the 2011 Blues Blast Music Awards is currently in progress and...
by Bman | Aug 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Edmonton's LaBatt Blues Festival reflections. Thanks to festival producers Cam Hayden and Carrol Deen for an amazing experience last weekend at Edmonton's Labatt Blues Festival, in the Canadian province of Alberta. What makes this festival so special is the loving,...
