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Review: Robin Trower Coming Closer To The Day
By Mike O’Cull
Robin Trower is a well-known name to anyone who has followed the evolution of rock guitar playing since he first came to prominence in the 1970s. He’s always drawn comparisons to Jimi Hendrix and is seen by many as one of the keepers of Jimi’s flame. He’s his own man, however, and his individuality has never been more evident than on his new release Coming Closer To The Day which came out March 22nd, [Read More]
Video of the Week: Jared James Nichols ‘You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now.’
Photo: Gary Cooper
A classic by BB King, “You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now” is performed by the great blues-rock guitarist, Jared James Nichols.
Jared James Nichols can definitely play the blues, and he feels it too. From Wisconsin, now based in Los Angeles, this guitarist, singer-songwriter makes it righteous and real in this video, which is why we think he’s got some special kind of talent.
Nichols began by playing the blues at [Read More]
Review: Halfway Home By Morning by Matt Andersen
By Martine Ehrenclou
Canadian soul-bluesman, Matt Andersen is set to release his latest and 10th album, Halfway Home By Morning on March 22nd via True North Records.
It’s no wonder Matt Andersen has won two European Blues Awards for Best Solo/Acoustic act and eight Maple Blues Awards for Entertainer of the Year and Vocalist of the Year, a Juno Award and more. One drop of the needle on this album and you’ll hear not only [Read More]
Review: ‘Into The Light’: The Music Photography of Jérôme Brunet
April 16, 2009 – Oakland, California, USA – B.B KING live at the Fox theater.
(Credit Image: © JeromeBrunet.com)
By Martine Ehrenclou
World Renowned, award-winning photographer Jérôme Brunet released Into The Light, a retrospective coffee table book that features incredible photographs of many music legends such as B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Slash, Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, Buddy Guy, Santana, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, U2, The Who, Pink Floyd, The Rolling Stones, and more. The book features a foreword by rock legend, [Read More]
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