Tag Archives: blues

Jo Harman: an Albert Hall file

April 18, 2014

In these days of manufactured stars Jo Harman radiates a genuine light. One of the hardest working female artists in show business, it was only last year that she released her impressive debut album, “Dirt On My Tongue,” and since then has … Continue reading →

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MARK ASHTON PROJECT – Mark Ashton Project

April 6, 2014

SACEM 2013 Erstwhile Rare Bird leads a flock of his own and kisses the sky. Everybody heard Mark Ashton, even those who’s not familiar with his name: it’s him infusing RARE BIRD’s classic “Sympathy” with percussive tension. Yet to measure … Continue reading →

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PAUL RODGERS – The Royal Sessions

March 21, 2014

429 / Pie 2014 Free and easy, legendary British warbler realizes his American dream – on musical terms. Paul Rodgers is of the rare breed: a musician’s musician, he remains a people’s man. A regular guest at high-profile events, Rodgers … Continue reading →

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CORKY LAING and THE PERFCT CHILD – Playing God

March 8, 2014

Gonzo 2013 MOUNTAIN’s God of Thunder serves up a philosophical rock opera that puts morality to the test. There’s much in the name of every collective Corky Laing’s ever been in, including ENERGY and this one, formed in Finland and … Continue reading →

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THE FLUFFY JACKETS – Fighting Demons

March 3, 2014

Cargo 2014 Shakin’ hellhounds from their trail, British bluesmen run from dusk to dawn, from the blue shadows into the house of blue light. There ain’t no half-measures for Helge Rognstad. The weaker spirits may find comfort recording in their … Continue reading →

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