In the midst of the noise and distractions, along comes the peaceful sound of Corinne West. Her music is to say the least, thought provoking. The words are […]
George Usher & Lisa Burns, “The Last Day of Winter”
It’s hard to understand when bad things happen, and life slips away. People go through a multitude of emotions from fear, anger onto hopelessness and back to fear. […]
Arlen Roth, “Slide Guitar Summit”
What do Johnny Winter, Cindy Cashdollar, Rick Vito, and Jimmy Vivino have in common? They have recorded on Arlen Roth’s latest album, Slide Guitar Summit. The list goes […]
Carl Jackson, Multiple Grammy Award Winner
Carl Jackson is one of the greatest having his work appear on 650 albums, was in the Producer’s Chair with James Rey at Douglas Corner in Nashville. Carl’s work includes touring with Glen […]
Amanda Thorpe “Bewitching Me”
When you hear music such as “Brother Can You Spare a Dime,” “Somewhere over the Rainbow,” or “I Like the Likes of You,” what is the common denominator? […]
Eric Sardinas & Big Motor, “Boomerang”
Bob Dylan recently said that “real” rock n’ roll died in 1962. But, one recording artist did not get the memo. His name is Eric Sardinas, and he […]
Robin Banks, “Modern Classic”
I have had my share covering major blues artists. I love the music and most can relate to the lyrics and the stories they tell. Recently I stumbled […]
Lisa Mills, “I’m Changing”
When covering an artist’s work, I usually place them into two categories, albums I like and albums I love. Lisa Mill’s new album, I’m Changing is an album […]
Billy Boy Arnold, “The Blues Soul of Billy Boy Arnold”
Covering an artist’s new project, I always look for an umbilical cord that connects the artist to their album. After researching Billy Boy Arnold’s new album, The Blues […]
Album Review: The Duke Robillard Band’s “Calling All Blues”
When writing reviews pertinent to various blues bands, I often wonder how one band can surpass the preceding band. However, The Duke Robillard Band is an exemplary that […]