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MICK ABRAHAMS – Revived!

August 22, 2015

Gonzo 2015 British blues doyens doing what they do best – in force and in style. This is so fundamentally wrong – you’re not supposed to be having fun with such a miserable music genre, are you? – that “Revived!” … Continue reading

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JIMMY McINTOSH – And…

August 3, 2015

Arizona Club 2015 Guitar elite gathering for a guest spot on Vegas’ axeman’s second outing. On the outside, Jimmy McIntosh may seem a late-starter who debuted with 2006’s “Orleans To London” when he was about 48 years young, but its … Continue reading

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AUDIENCE – Audience

July 24, 2015

Polydor 1969 / Esoteric 2015 Brass-blazing, if precocious, progressive blues on a short-lived album of a cult stripe that lingers still. More known for their trio of Charisma LPs, AUDIENCE released their eponymous debut on Polydor, the label who’d signed … Continue reading

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CYRAX – Reflections

June 1, 2015

Cyrax 2013 Band from Milan flexing their battle-hungry muscle and get on top of the game. Given the quotient of words “power” and “fight” on this ensemble’s debut, one would easily assume there’s a heroic metal action going on. It … Continue reading

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DORIS BRENDEL and LEE DUNHAM – Upside Down World

April 4, 2015

Skyfire 2015 Proud surreal stance and real-life adventures of one of the hottest duos in English Wonderland. There’s no half-measures for Doris Brendel who inadvertently made a dismal point of her last record’s title, , by almost falling out of … Continue reading

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