Robert Cray – Time Will Tell
Can "Young Bob," who slyly boasted about being a "Strong Persuader," the proverbial back door man, be turning 50?
Well, the good news is that...
The John Scofield Band – Up All Night
Scofield drives some folks crazy. His last few records have stretched the boundries of funky jazz about as far as they can go....
Jimi Hendrix Experience – Paris 1967/San Francisco 1968
Got to hand it to the folks at Experience Hendrix, who keep coming up with good Hendrix music and packaging it in fine releases....
Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez – The Trouble With Humans
Some famous musical duos originate in the womb, like The Louvin or Everly brothers. Others are created by love, like Ian and Silvia,...
Rob McNelley – On
I love it when this happens. Totally out of the blue comes a CD, by an artist I am unfamiliar with, and it blows...
The Hacienda Brothers – Hacienda Brothers
Take one of the most road-tested rock-a-bluesy guitarists in the game, the Paladins' Dave Gonzalez, and add country/conjunto/Cajun soul man Chris Gaffney, and you've...
The Bottle Rockets – Brand New Year and Leftovers
If you didn't know better, you'd swear after hearing the first few bars of "Nancy Sinatra," the opening song on the Bottle Rockets' Brand...
Dick Boak – Martin Guitar Masterpieces
Martin guitars are revered, collected, and played by performers, singers, songwriters and by legions of avid collectors and enthusiasts.
If there has been a hallmark...
The Blasters – Live: Going Home
The Blasters were one of the greatest American rock bands ever. I'm also of the opinion that their lead guitarist and main songwriter,...
The Pretty Things – Come See Me: The Very Best Of The Pretty Things
England's Pretty Things are probably best known to American audiences as the answer to the trivia question, "Who was the Rolling Stones' original bassist?"...