by Bman | Feb 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Lonnie Pitchford (October 8, 1955 – November 8, 1998) was an American blues musician and instrument maker from Lexington, Mississippi. He was notable in that he was one of only a handful of young African American musicians from Mississippi who had learned and was...
by Bman | Jan 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release from Big Joe Shelton and it's quite entertaining. Opening with Frog's Hair, a shuffle tune, Shelton rally's the troops with his ruckus vocals, Ben Ferrell responds with hot riffs on the guitar and David Reese hits the keys. On title...
by Bman | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release (January 21, 2014), Here I Come, from Eddie Cotton and it's a hot mix of Blues, Soul and R&B. Opening with the title track, Here I Come, Cotton wastes no time letting you know that he has a great voice and a strong understanding...
by Bman | Dec 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
I just received the new release (January 7, 2014), Sabougla Voices, from Leo Welch and I love it. Raw energy and gritty music. Opening with Praise His Name,Welch unleashes a great howling feel good track reminiscent of Jesse Mae Hemphill or RL Burnside. Awesome....
by Bman | Nov 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
JIMBO MATHUS ILLUMINATES HIS ROCK ’N’ ROLL HEART ON DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL The former Squirrel Nut Zipper forges a unique collaboration on a new album, due out on Fat Possum Records February 15. OXFORD, Miss.—Few studio albums have had a birth...