Hip, witty and wily solo-acoustic country blues by a master craftsman with contemporary themes and entertaining new songsTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Wednesday, May 31, 2006
Dave MacKenzie: Live at the WC Handy Blues Fest DVD
Hip, witty and wily solo-acoustic country blues by a master craftsman with contemporary themes and entertaining new songsTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
lloyd Thayer: Blues for Boston
lloyd Thayer's lap style dobro and national steel guitar have made him an underground legend in the subways and on the streets of Boston for years.......his latest release features a medley of Skip James' killing floor and Bob Dylan's masters of warTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Friday, May 26, 2006
Eric Hughes Band: Two In The Morning
The Eric Hughes Band delivers the smoky, whiskey-soaked Blues that have made them a favorite in the clubs on Beale Street in their hometown of Memphis, TN. This CD features Electric Blues as well as Acoustic Blues, even a dash of Country/AmericanaTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Kevin Purcell and the Nightburners: Live at the Crawdaddy Bayou
Kevin Purcell grew up steeped in Chicago blues and inspired by Southern rock. Years of playing have earned Purcell his reputation as a smokin' harmonica player, a powerful vocalist and a respected songwriter. Singer/songwriter Kevin Purcell welds the gritty, back alley sounds of Chicago blues with the back roads soul of southern rockTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Thursday, May 25, 2006
Slim Henry & The Good 'Uns: Nothin' But Good 'Uns
A blend of blues, R&B, jazz standards, early rock & roll, and a touch of countryTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Nat Brown: Smooth - aka Nat Brown
Soulful, smooth unique voice stylings on love songs and blues along with great saxophone solosTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Robin Rogers: Crazy Cryin' Blues
Charlotte's Robin Rogers new CD hits the mark with this collection of Blues standards. Her gutsy vocals are dead on and her band has the grit of a "rode hard and put up wet" unitTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Tuesday, May 23, 2006
Floyd Dixon: Fine! Fine! Thing!
Floyd Dixon prefers to approach life as simply as possible. The "living legend" title that's irrevocably attached to his name is not something that affects him. His considerable legacy notwithstanding, he lives in the moment and it is that trademark quality that informs Fine! Fine! Thing, his new album on Los Angeles based independent label, HighJohn RecordsTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
The Roach Twins Band - Got A New Job
The bands' first album for the Blues Matters label is a staggering concoction that blends sounds of Capt. Beefheart with the early blues of Jethro Tull and adds a dose of real Chicago to itTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Marc Benno and the Nightcrawlers: Crawlin
The original recordings of the infamous Texas rock band featuring Stevie Ray Vaughan on lead guitar along with original classics written by Benno and Band. These guys were the Texas Allman Bros. Packed with a whole lotta soul and a million hot licksTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Friday, May 19, 2006
Big B and the Magic Bullets: 11 Shots
Fresh, high-energy, guitar-drenched blues/roots music from six of Detroit's best musicians, passionately performing 11 original songs that stand up to repeated listeningsTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Son Henry: Heartache and Trouble
An all-original slice of old school Chicago Blues from Son Henry, one of the masters of the lap-steel guitarTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Lil' Bastad: Sumpthin Ta Say
What do Little Milton Campbell, Lowell Fulson, Howlin’ Wolf, Eric Clapton and Miles Davis all have in common? The respect and admiration of a band called Lil’ Bastad...Technorati Tags: Music | Blues
Peter Tork and Shoe Suede Blues: Saved By The Blues
Peter Tork and Shoe Suede Blues is a high energy blues band that plays a lively and unique combination of Blues, Rhythm & Blues, Blues Rock, Pop and SSB originals, plus a few bluesed up Monkees tunesTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Thursday, May 18, 2006
Jeeves!: Tonight! Jeeves Live!
John Davis on harmonica and Steve Sprague on guitar and vocals. These New York transplants have each been playing the blues and rock and roll for more than 40 years. The Blues have been their life. John has been side man to Joe Beard, Dee Dallas, Bonnie Raitte and John Hammond, and Muddy Waters, among others. Steve has been one of the unsung heros of the blues and rock and roll in the upstate New York area for decadesTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Marty Christian: Bluesicana
Soul, Blues and Originals - a blend of Acoustic and Electric sounds from Louisiana and TexasTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
DC Riders: Good At Bein' Bad
Blues genre. Traditional to Rockin' High Energy Electric styles and smooth as silk old stylesTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Doghouse Daddies
Original, classic and modern blues from a tightly knit group played with a "KC Attitude"Technorati Tags: Music | Blues
Jim Petit: Blues Around The World
World Blues at the crossroads of Hawaii, India, Africa, Mississipi, Magrheb, Scandinavia and Mongolia with a bit of French PoetryTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Lew Jetton & 61 South: Tales From A 2 Lane
Lew Jetton & 61 South have been festival and club favorites throughout the Midwest and Mid South for more than 15 years with their critically acclaimed "Southern-Fried" Chicago Blues sound. Along the way, they've received critical accalim and won over numerous fans with their mix of mostly original blues presented in an upbeat, enthusiastic, and at times, humorous wayTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Wednesday, May 17, 2006
Tim Hain & SunnySideUp: One Man Went To Mojo
Tim is a vibrant, entertaining performer and songwriter, whose roots are in Blues and Reggae. Driven by his band Sunny Side Up, which powerfully melds the Blues of Chicago and Reggae of Jamaica, he will rock you with favourites like "Crazy 'bout An Automobile" and roll you with his dub workout of the classic "Need Your Love So Bad", which has had repeated airplay from Paul Jones. He'll also have you dancing and singing along to his own superb songs, many of which beg to be covered by established artistsTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Saturday, May 13, 2006
Johnny Nicholas: Broke Again
Texas Blues and Swing at its very best, performed by the "cream of the crop" Texas Blues musiciansTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Brian Kramer: I Want My Illusion
Acoustic based blues music, uplifting, original, on National steel resonator guitarsTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Friday, May 12, 2006
Maurice Davis: Backstabbers
Maurice has headlined concerts and outdoor festivals throughout Michigan. Maurice's commitment to himself and his audience is shown as he performs. He not only sings the Blues, he loves the Blues and as he performs he creates a thrill of excitementTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
KM Williams: Live In Italy (DVD/CD) -- Roots and Blues Festival 2005
Live In Concert. North Mississippi Hill Country Blues and Boogie mixed with Texas & Louisiana Country BluesTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Thursday, May 11, 2006
Trouble & Strife: Trouble & Strife
A low down hard edged and soulful blues band. Nothing fancy, just pure original blues sound. Songs written by Larry & Bruce feel as though they have been around forever, yet are fresh and excitingTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Montana: Remixed
Montana has played for years in New Orleans, and on this New Release he gives you the best of New Orleans style Jazz and Blues. Rapid fire guitar, and smoking harp combined with killer vocals has made Montana one of America's #1 blues artists. Montana has played jazz and blues with greats like Dr. John, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Buddy Guy, and Charlie Byrd. He works in a recording studio during the day, and playes clubs at nights. Ever the showman, he can keep an audience spellbound for hoursTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Pete Mitchell alias Stratmaster: Cutting The Mustard
Pete Mitchell alias Stratmaster - Guitarist/Singer-Songwriter from UK. 70s Jammed with Muddy Waters in London. Worked with own band 'Special Brew' signed to Dick James Music in London. 80s Worked with Carl Wayne from the 'Move' on solo project. Worked with Roger Giffin from 'The Magic Mushroom Band'. 80/90s Worked with own band 'DRIVE' Rocking Boogie Blues Power Trio. 2000/5 Recording and Writing etc. 2005 Started working on 'Cutting The Mustard'. All 10 trax are self-penned original songs, and are guitar drivenTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Perverse Ultimatoe: Bug Juice
Self styled independent blues/folk/rock that while masterful retains a homebrew vibeTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Hell's Kitchen: City Streets
Electric blues and acoustic blues with a little bit of funk thrown in for good measure. Featuring the songs, guitar and vocals of Roger Bartlett, harp legend Don Brooks and the Uptown HornsTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Wednesday, May 10, 2006
The Hollywood Blue Flames: Road To Rio
DISC ONE: Brand new recordings by the Blue Flames featuring Kirk "Eli" Fletcher on guitar, a guest appearance by Kim Wilson on harp, plus three bonus tracks with Junior Watson! 2ND BONUS DISC: Includes never before released vintage live recordings of the original Hollywood Fats Band from '79-'80 - their first new release in over 30 years!!! Also features special guests Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson and Roy Brown, plus a rare vocal performance by the one and only Michael "Hollywood Fats" Mann on the song "Nasty Boogie Woogie"Technorati Tags: Music | Blues
Lynwood Slim: Last Call
Lynwood Slim followed the well-trodden path of many of the bluesmen of his generation: early interest in another instrument (in his case, trumpet), before having his head spun around by the sounds of Little Walter, Jimmy Reed, and other Chicago-based blues legends while in his early teens. His long and winding blues road has included lengthy stays in Minneapolis and Chicago, where he soaked up the true blues sounds and established a name for himself as a double threat on both vocals and harmonicaTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Mona Leigh: Comes The Light - EP
This album includes a mix of styles including blues, blues oriented pop, funk and easy listeningTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Dan Hayes: California
Electric blues featuring guitar and harp recreates the sound of 60's Chicago Blues with modern lyrical elementsTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
Chef Chris and the Blue Plate Specials: Horny Farm Girl (Live & Raw)
The song Horny Farm Girl was inspired during a night of slammin’ down mass quantities of various alcoholic beverages at small dive bar in a small farm community just outside of nowhere MichiganTechnorati Tags: Music | Blues
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