Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Ten Years After: Roadworks

This double, live CD, was recorded during the Winter 2004 European tour. Nearly 40 years after it's formation, Ten Years After continues to stand tall among the greatest blues-rock bands of all time
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Sons of the Delta: One For The Road

Acoustic and electric street corner and juke joint Delta blues with passion, honesty and a contemporary twist
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Allen Hinds: Beyond It All

His eclectic blends of blues/jazz/rock all mesh into a very distinct style of his own. Like a cross between Robben Ford, Alan Holdsworth and Jeff Beck, his music is intelligent, phrasing sophisticated and tone for days
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Dr.Bekken: Flood Street

Solo piano jazz influenced by blues and free improvisation
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Saturday, October 28, 2006

Ernie Southern: Prozac Blues

Curiously funky, red-hot accoustic delta blues
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Cheryl Lescom: High Heel Blues

Rockin' blues and killer ballads from one of Canada's best singers. Produced by Juno Award winner Jack De Keyzer who plays on the CD along with (Mr. Downchild) Donnie Walsh, Chuck Jackson and Juno Nominee Julian Fauth
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Working Class: Movin'

Working Class plays tunes from music legends such as Buddy Guy, Howlin' Wolf, Bob Marley & The Wailers, and even a little James Brown! Working Class will get you Movin'
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Friday, October 27, 2006

The 25th Hour Band: It's About Time

Jazzy Blues; Rhythm & Blues; Smooth Jazz; Classic Rock; Country Rock
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Thursday, October 26, 2006

Phantom Blues Band: Out Of The Shadows

The Phantom Blues Band originally formed as a studio band to record behind Taj Mahal. Soon they were circling the globe together performing at major Blues and Jazz festivals in Europe, Australia and Japan. Their association led to two Grammys for "Best Contemporary Blues Album of the Year" in addition to 2001 W.C. Handy Award recipients as "Band of the Year." All accomplished musicians in their own right, members of the band have recorded and performed with such legendary artists as Jimi Hendrix, Etta James, Bonnie Raitt, Carlos Santana, and Stevie Ray Vaughan to name just a few
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Dickie and The Tornadoes: Going Back Home

A blast-from-the-past with 12 popular Swamp-Pop Classic Soul-Rock favorites with a powerful '50s-'60s R&B brass horns back up
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Monster Mike Welch: Cryin' Hey!

Featuring an all-star cast including Nick Moss (Nick Moss and the Flip Tops, The Legendary Blues Band, Jimmy Rogers) on second guitar, Anthony Geraci (Ronnie Earl, Sugar Ray and the Bluetones) on piano, Michael "Mudcat" Ward (Hubert Sumlin, Sugar Ray and the Bluetones, Big Walter Horton) on upright and electric bass, and Warren Grant (The Monster Mike Welch Band, The Lydia Warren Band) on drums, Cryin' Hey! represents the finest singing, playing and songwriting of Monster Mike Welch's career
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Jeff Turmes: The Distance You Can Travel

Critically acclaimed Jeff Turmes' second release for Fat Head Records, features 12 original songs in a Soul/Blues/New Orleans setting. You're gonna dig this recording
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Gerome Durham

Gerome Durham is a Mississippi native and former club owner. With Gerome's desire to fulfill his dreams to become a R&B Soul star, he has successfully released multiple albums including "Walk In", "Stepping Out" and the newly released "Gerome Durham". This is just the beginning of Gerome's singing career. He sings all original songs that his fans enjoy
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Ray Chesna: The Perfect Blend

A little rockabilly, a little blues, a little New Orleans jazz, a little Randy Newman-esque pop, a touch big-band ballad — put a different amount of each in 11 separate glasses and you'd have a concoction akin to Ray Chesna's CD The Perfect Blend - Robert Greene, HippoPress Editor
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EZ and the Heat: Blues All My Life

Traditional Electric Blues. EZ Malone plays a mean guitar and has a voice that will pull you right in
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Michael Hurwitz and the Aimless Drifters: Blue Coyote

Country-blues, with strong vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, pedal steed, harp, bass. Wyoming style "Prairie Blues"
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Nick Vigarino & Kathi McDonald: The Ghost of Time

Lightning-slide guitar, new roots blues and sultry vocals crown an array of deep homegrown grooves...tradition respected, brought into the present, and nudged towards the future...
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Robbie Ducey Band: Acey Ducey

Finally, the long awaited follow up release from the Robbie Ducey band is here. Robbie has an all new band since 2003's "Downright Dirty Shame", and along with that comes an all new sound, a new attitude and direction, and great new songs and performances
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Friday, October 20, 2006

James Day and the Fish Fry: Blue Latitudes

"Jump Blues & Greasy Grooves" A trip down the Mississippi, covering every genre from Chicago, Rockabilly, New Orleans, Swamp Pop & Rumba. Insist on the best
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Fernando Jones: The Slaves Eat First

Fernando Jones, a self-taught musician, is one of the most complete Bluesmen of his generation in the world. From books to films, from sound recordings to theatre productions, his contributions to the Blues have been paramount
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Margaret Wilder: Don't Wanna Wait

Singer/pianist Margaret Wilder delivers with an energy that engages and astounds. Her captivating vocals, and rollicking boogie-woogie stylings on the ivories are infectious and she is quickly establishing herself as a formidable musician, singer, and entertainer in the Northwest US
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Thursday, October 19, 2006

Mick Hayes Band: Segue

The Mick Hayes Band formed in 2003 in Western New York blues trio and has matured today into a neo-psychedelic original band deeply rooted in blues and R&B
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Yuri Naumov: Russian Blues Live

Virtuoso acoustic blues-rock
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Linda Hopkins: the Living Legend LIVE!

The Tony award-winning living legend of the blues captured live in concert at Hollywood's famed Catalina Bar & Grill
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Wednesday, October 18, 2006

the BUICKS

Americana Rhythm and Blues
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006

Blues Is Truth: Live In London

Blues is Truth are a new and emerging British blues band. Hailing from the fertile 'Thames Delta' that spawned the likes of Eric Clapton, Peter Green and the Rolling Stones, they take the legacy of those who came before them and build on it to provide some of the best blues you are ever likely to hear
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Leroy Shyne: Driving Through The Agendas Of Others

Blues, folk, reggae
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Ten Feet Tall: Five to Drive

A high-energy blues/funk band from the Washington, DC metro area
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Saturday, October 14, 2006

Singing Sam Moore: From The Old School

Recapture old memories and create new ones. Singing Sam's stylistic blues, R&B, and country rock will make this CD a permanent part of your music collection
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Tommy Renino: Hunker Down

Searing, soaring, rocking blues, blues, and blues-funk
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Mississippi Shakedown

All original songs with an original attitude.. this band takes no prisoners on their journey to Shakedown an audience
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Ed Robinson: Smokin' Section Live Blues

Ed Robinson is featured in some of his finest vocal and piano work yet. His flexible and diversified style allows him to settle into any number of grooves whre he can swing, rock and croon in a way you've never heard before. This guy really knows how to generate power
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Robi Zonca & Luther Kent: Magic Box

Blues from New Orleans. Live recording. No multitrack. No overdubs
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Doc MacLean: Narrow House

Doc is a weathered, wily, but infinitely likeable storyteller/performer. Writing from the dark side of the blues highway, Doc's distinctive vocals and bare fingers National guitar plot an intense, emotional remapping of contemporary Delta and roots music
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Big Mo: Torn

All original Big Mo tunes Blues R&B &Southern Rock. Lazy Lester on harmonica
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Davis Coen: Blues From The Get-go

Guitar led juke-style blues and acoustic country blues style with original lyrics, sometimes rated-R. 2nd Coen release from 2000
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Cleveland Fats: The Way Things Go

Traditional blues at it's finest and strongest, with modern lyrical elements and a powerful and experienced backing band. Billy Branch on harmonica
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Thorbjørn Risager: From The Heart

R&B and blues, 80% originals, with one Denmark's best singers, with an exceptional bluesy and soulful voice
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The Hiser Brothers: Drivin' The Blues

Blues and rock originals, and even a jazz ballad by Kane Hiser. It also features special guests Ashlie LeAn, Mark McPheters, and John Walker
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Thad Beckman: Blues Gone By

Solo acoustic blues, Texas, Mississippi, Georgia, excellent fingerpicking, slide and vocals
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Saturday, October 07, 2006

Rev. John: Stranger

"New Orleans meets Chicago" with a dash of funk and swing
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Friday, October 06, 2006

John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers: Road Dogs

"Road Dogs" is the first studio release from John Mayall & The Bluesbreaker’s since 2002’s "Stories". With 71 minutes of Mayall’s sturdy blues rock, the album’s 15 tracks cover a wide variety of ground, from the slow, deliberate pace of "Road Dogs" to the shuffle of "Burned Bridges" to the laid back "Beyond Control"

Mister Doo: Bring Me Gasoline

Sleazy, raunchy acoustic blues and boogie. Originals and classics from the delta and beyond
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Kid Andersen: Greaseland

Kid Andersen takes his blues to new and exciting places, expanding his guitar driven west coast blues style infusing it with stylistic diversity, haunting moody songs and a guitar that cries like the tortured soul the albums tale spins around
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Mudfork Blues: River Cities Live

This is modern Electric Live Blues at its' best. It swings, it rocks, and it really grooves. Great piano, harmonica work and singing throughout
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Kid Andersen: Rock Awhile

New blues guitar hero hailing from Norway, living and playing the blues California style. Jumpin'and wailing guitar and great songs
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Leather and Beer: the smell of Leather and Beer

Genetically Modified Blues from Leather and Beer: the Raw Power of the early Stones, spliced with the visceral sounds of Muddy Waters, reigned to the voice of an angel
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Sir Coul William Colt: The Angel's Portion Blues & Treasures

An Artist Paints a picture for everyone to look at. "I paint with the blues for your heart and soul"
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Bill Roberts: Raw Material

Bill Roberts pays homage to the great blues-rock guitarists offering up stunning, respectful covers of Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, along with Johnny Winter, Billy Gibbons, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Rory Gallagher
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Richard Ray Farrell / Steve Guyger: Down Home Old School Country Blues

It takes veteran virtuosos like Farrell & Guyger to render this timeless music true to the spirit of its progenitors while keeping it fresh and personal with deft, fervid picking, fluid, wailing harmonica and unpretentious vocals
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Davina and The Vagabonds: Songs From Thomas Ave.

A melting pot of Blues,American Roots, and New Orleans music
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