All Entries in the "Weekly CD Reviews" Category
Big Pete – Choice Cuts 2.17.12
In reviewing his latest release, “Choice Cuts,” Beardo predicts that Big Pete will become the biggest thing to come out of The Netherlands in the blues. With over a dozen special guests this CD will not disappoint.
Bryce Janey – Game of Life 2.17.12
Phillip Smith likes Bryce Janey’s latest, “Game of Life,” so much it became the soundtrack to his vacation. Check out why!
Dead Letters: The Very Best Grateful Dead Fan Mail (Book) 2.17.12
Bob Putignano says that the new book “Dead Letters: The Very Best Grateful Dead Fan Mail” takes and entirely different approach to commemorating a band and that it is a gorgeous and interesting read.
Clapton: The Ultimate Illustrated History 2.10.12
Bob Putignano reviews the new coffee table book “Clapton: The Ultimate Illustrated History,” by Chris Welch. You know you’re going to want this one!
Robert Plant – Blue Note DVD 2.03.12
Robert Putignano says that the DVD “Robert Plant’s Blue Note” is “one heck of a tribute to Mr. Plant, and a treat for his fans,” but it may take several viewings to get through the five decades it covers.
Garrett J. Brown – Priorities 2.03.12
Despite being short of blues or roots content, Charley Burch says that teenager Garrett J. Brown’s EP “Priorities” is full of signs of good things to come.
Jeff Dale and the South Woodlawners – Blues Room 1.27.12
Charley Burch says that Jeff Dale and the South Woodlawners’ new release is a valient sophomore effort with original barroom blues and dance-happy tunes. Check it out!
Levee Town – Pages of Paperwork 1.27.12
Charley Burch says that Levee Town’s latest release, “Pages of Paperwork,” has familiar Midwestern blues tunes along with signature American roots music. Check out the review.
Bad Influence – Under The Influence 1.20.12
It took Bad Influence ten years to release their second record, but Richard Ludmerer says it was worth the wait. He says that you should get “Under The Influence.”
Mike Zito – Greyhound 1.20.12
Phillip Smith calls Mike Zito’s “Greyhound” “quite the impressive collection of songs.” Read why Smith says that it “makes for a near-perfect Saturday morning.”
