by Bman | Nov 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release, Lucky 13, from the Chris Duarte Group and it cooks! Opening with free wheelin' You Know You're Wrong, Duarte, backed by John McKnight on drums and Kevin Vecchione on bass, this tracks rocks. A relentless drive on the bottom and...
by Bman | Sep 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Chris Duarte Group Lucky 13 Blues Bureau International 14 October 2014 Chris Duarte Group emerged on the scene out of Austin, Texas, in the early 90s and gained notoriety after wowing a packed room of industry insiders at the South X Southwest convention. In...
by Bman | Jun 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release, Time Is Coming, from Indigenous featuring Mato Nanji. Opening with a strong radio player, Grey Skies, Nanji and company, Jeff Martin (drums), Steve Evans (bass) and Jesse Bradman (keys)set the stage for a strong blues rocker. I'm...
by Bman | Mar 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
I just received, My Soul Alone, the new Chris Duarte Group release and it's interestingly different. I've been Listening to Duarte for quite some time and one thing that is consistent is quality music that is predictably unpredictable. The CD opens with Show Me That...
by Bman | Oct 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Asheville, NC – Much to the excitement of musicians and jazz aficiondos worldwide, the highly anticipated CD release by jazz-fusion legends Scott Henderson, Jeff Berlin and Dennis Chambers, will be released on Tone Center Records (a division of Shrapnel Records) on...
