Tag Archives: blues

NEON ALLEY – Neon Alley

November 15, 2016

DMV Music 2016 Boston trio light their fire to color the night and rock it away. To know how to gracefully digress from your own template is an art, and this Massachusetts band mastered it nicely. But then, David Vaccaro … Continue reading

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SARI SCHORR – A Force Of Nature

October 26, 2016

Manhaton 2016 Passionately topical blues from NYC chanteuse whose debut’s title says it all. She owns a triplet of rescued pit bulls, and they nicely sum up both caring and feisty sides of Sari Schorr’s performances – reflected also, if … Continue reading

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MUTTER SLATER BAND – The Champ

October 12, 2016

Angel Air 2016 Fire-and-brimstone rhythm-and-blues from the man in a bowler hat who takes it on the chin. A comedy corner occupant in , Mutter Slater’s smile is a rare sight when he’s left to his own devices, and the … Continue reading

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STEAMHAMMER – Mountains

October 5, 2016

B&C 1970 / Esoteric 2016 Harnessing gravity, one of the most underrated British bands hit their peak without getting high. Blindingly brilliant, this quartet should be spoken of in reverential tones but their colors have been covered in patina far … Continue reading

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JOHN SLOMAN – Don’t Try This At Home

October 2, 2016

John Sloman 2016 Doomsday blues as a soundtrack of our lives from former poster boy of classic hard rock. Long gone are the times when he was delivering romance and drama at the frontline of LONE STAR, and Gary Moore’s … Continue reading

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