Albert Collins is famously quoted as saying, “I sure love what you’re trying to do.” That sentiment easily fits the new release The House of Mercy from rising U.K blues sensation Bex Marshall. While the album showcases Marshall’s formidable talents […]
On her fourth album, Star Anna takes another step away from her beginnings as an Ellensburg sidewalk busker and alt country ingénue, and heads towards a more gritty urban sound with the brooding ten song album, Go To Hell. Star […]
Bonnie Whitmore and her Sultry Southern voice and rapier wit are surrounded by friends, family and bevy of instruments on second solo album There I Go Again. The ten song roots country pop collection features the many talents of The […]
Candye Kane was a teenage mother, a pinup cover girl and a punk rock, blues-belting brassy broad by the time she was 21. The self proclaimed “toughest girl alive,” has been fighting an uphill battle with cancer for several years […]
The drums kick off that classic sing sing sing beat, then a snarling guitar joins in and a swirl of horns whips up the tempo until powerhouse vocalist Candye Kane belts out “Hey you, stand back I’m coming out swinging,” […]
You knew Jim Allchin would be back with plenty of furious fretwork to satisfy the legions of guitar heads and tone junkies out there, but his new album Q.E.D also has a few surprises in the mix of thirteen new […]
After two years of touring and picking up multiple Grammy and BMA awards, Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi are clearly in the driver’s seat with the eleven piece roots-and-blues collective they formed in 2010; the second studio album, Made Up […]
Veteran session player, band leader and music director at the Stanhope House, Les Lucky puts all his skill on display on his solo debut Frets & Hammers. The twelve song collection of rootsy, poppy, easy going tunes were written, recorded […]
In the tone, depth and greasy howl of Buddy Guy’s guitar you can hear all those who he influenced: Clapton, Vaughn, Moore, Bonamasa, Beck, and Hendrix.and more. At seventy six his voice is unwavering and his energy is palpable so […]
HQ-Video. Emmylou Harris’ version of Chuck Berry’s “You Never Can Tell” (1977) with the Hot Band.
