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Jim Lauderdale – Country Super Hits! Vol. 1: Bluegrass
It's rare to see simultaneous releases by one artist in two different genres, but singer/songwriter/guitarist Jim Lauderdale ably juggles the trick, proving along the...
Johnny Irion – Extempore
On this new album, Johnny Irion unleashes an amazing blend of folk and country with lush pop/rock sounds that mix Neil Young with the...
Todd Snider – Peace, Love, Anarchy
Todd Snider is one of the finest songwriters to come down the pike in the past 15 years, and this set offers a chance...
Robert Plant and the Strange Sensation – Soundstage
Robert Plant and his band, The Strange Sensation, play 11 songs; covers, old Zep songs, and newer Plant tunes. The band is the perfect...
Various Artists – Viva Carlos! A Supernatural Marathon Celebration
Tribute records are well-intended and fun to conceive, but with so many out there at this point, it's almost as though you're slighted if...
Grayson Capps – Wail and Ride
Down South, it seems, songwriters like Grayson Capps just fall from the trees. Born in Alabama, he spent the last 20 years in New...
December 2007
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ST. BLUES GUITARS
Then and Now
St. Blues is the epitome of a brand with a unique niche in guitar lore. Born in a Memphis music...
Pete Levin – Deacon Blues
Levin is a keyboard specialist who for the past few decades has played with the best in the business, including Paul Simon, Miles Davis,...
Bayside – The Walking Wounded
This Long Island quartet had already undergone several personnel changes since its formation in 2000 before a car wreck killed drummer John "Beatz" Holohan...
Bobby Broom – Song and Dance
When he was 25, Bobby Broom was picked by jazz legend Kenny Burrell to be part of his Jazz Guitar Band, whose stint at...