Posts Tagged ‘blues’

Joe Louis Walker – Blues Conspiracy (Live LP)

It is understandable why some are not fans of live albums. Unless they contain rare or unreleased tracks, they don’t add anything new to the band’s repertoire. However, there are certain pros that live albums have, for they can capture …

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Review: Roy Jay – Fairfax Avenue

About 20 years ago, Roy Jay put down his guitar and lived a typical unmusical life. Only in the past few years has he started playing again and recording his music. Fairfax Avenue is Jay’s sophomore album, following Lucky

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Review: Duke Robillard – Passport To The Blues

It’s been more than forty years since Rhode Island native Duke Robillard founded Roomful of Blues, and this fall will bring the guitarist’s 62nd birthday—but when it comes to the blues, age is often a blessing. And while the …

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Review: Albert Castiglia – Keepin’ On

Albert Castiglia (pronounced “ka-STEEL-ya”) has been in the business of Blues for twenty years, and with his new album, Keepin’ On, Castiglia takes audiences on a twelve-track ride of power house guitar playing entwined with a set of gruff …

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Review: Oli Brown- Heads I Win Tails You Lose

If this album is any indication, Oli Brown has won the coin toss. It drives its clutches right in from the first track, “Evil Soul”, a Black Crowes-esque wailer with a Nashville beat behind it and a certain degree …

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