Monthly Archives: August 2024

Bill Nelson Gets On The Extended Beam

August 28, 2024

There were quite a few avenues opened before Bill Nelson after BE-BOP DELUXE bowed out with back in 1978, and between joining some other ensemble, embarking on a new collective project and going solo, he chose the second option. Only … Continue reading →

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Interview with Chris Slade

August 28, 2024

To headbangers, he’s this bald-headed thunder-god from AC/DC; to more discerning listeners, he’s a groove master from MANFRED MANN’S EARTH BAND; to Chris Slade, it’s all parts of his spiritual path. And, as Chris reckons, those parts were not too … Continue reading →

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Eric Bibb Embraces The Real World To Call For Change

August 27, 2024

“The Restless One” can be the most appropriate characteristic of Eric Bibb: since his return to active recording in 1997 the American master has released about two dozen albums, with the longest gap between two neighboring entries in his discography … Continue reading →

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Simon Godfrey Dissects Human Failures On Sophomore Solo Album

August 26, 2024

At first glance, Simon Godfrey is a highly prolific songwriter and performer – after all, the Philadelphia-based Englishman masterminded such prominent progressive rock ensembles as TINYFISH and SHINEBACK, plus a more under-the-radar project – yet, when one looks past collective … Continue reading →

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Peter Perrett Seeks Catharsis On His Third Platter

August 25, 2024

Quite prolific in the days of THE ONLY ONES – the days that are not really over since the band came back in 2023, – Peter Perrett solo output is so scarce as to surprise many a listener. While the … Continue reading →

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