Tag Archives: blues

VARIOUS ARTISTS – Joey Stuckey Presents Ladies Of The South

September 15, 2016

Senate 2016 A courteous cross-section of talent from the land of the sultry song. There’s nothing a Southern belle couldn’t conquer – everybody knows it since “Gone With The Wind” – and, having produced some of those, Joey Stuckey stumbled … Continue reading

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SAIICHI SUGIYAMA BAND ft. Andy Fraser – Melting Away

August 31, 2016

Cedar Mountain Music 2016 Conjuring the spirit of blues, British guitarist unfolds a dark vista with a specter of a fallen hero. If this group’s 2014 live-in-studio debut “The Smokehouse Sessions” didn’t make a splash due to its limited availability … Continue reading

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STEVE HACKETT – Blues With A Feeling

August 3, 2016

Camino 1994 / Esoteric 2016 A key to acolyte’s highway: most unusual, yet perfectly logical, entry in art-rock guitarist’s log. The very notion of playing blues may seem alien to those who know him as a proponent of prog rock, … Continue reading

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JESSE DAMON – Southern Highway

July 26, 2016

On Fire 2016 Former SILENT RAGE belter goes down the Mississippi to deliver a honeysuckle wine and forget about an urban whine. Hard rock left behind, Jesse Damon has been expanding his stylistic reach for more than a decade now … Continue reading

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ROBIN GEORGE & DANGEROUS MUSIC – Painful Kiss

July 12, 2016

Angel Air 2016 Black Country guitar slinger gets back to basics to reclaim his legacy. Blinded with his knack for songwriting and fretboard gymnastics, ‘s achievements as producer are easy to overlook, yet it’s this skill set that helps the … Continue reading

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