by Bman | Feb 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the first full band release from Louis "Gearshifter" Youngblood and I really like it. Opening with driving blues rocker, Juke Joint, Gearshifter has a cool, loose, "Mississippi" delivery, backed by Matt Patton and Larry Morrisey on...
by Bman | Oct 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, One Of A Kind, from Grady Champion, and it has variety. Opening with Bump and Grind, Grady Champion on lead vocal and harp along with Ken Smith on bass, Eddie Cotton on guitar and Carroll McLaughlin on keys...
by Bman | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
JIMBO MATHUS SENDS OUT SPARKS WITH BAND OF STORMS EP, RELEASING MAY 6 ON BIG LEGAL MESS LABEL Nine-song collection a mini-primer of “folk music” from the fertile pen of the born-and-raised Mississippean and Squirrel Nut Zippers founder TAYLOR, Miss. — Trying to...
by Bman | Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
FAT POSSUM RECORDS CELEBRATES 25 YEARS WITH WIDE-RANGING YEARLONG BLUES LP AND DIGITAL SERIES Mississippi label’s classic blues debut on vinyl in 2016 OXFORD, Miss. — Fat Possum Records, the Oxford, Mississippi-based label that set a new standard for raw blues...
by Bman | Nov 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release, Grooving At The Crosse Roads, from Heather Crosse. This is an 11 track release of pure contemporary pop/light jazz music with a twist on R&B/Blues. Backed by Heavy Suga' & The SweetTones,this release has some real bright...
