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Album review: LANCE LOPEZ – Tell The Truth
In this hour special first broadcast on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, Pete Feenstra chats to Lance Lopez with tracks from the new album. More information Provogue Records [Release date 02.03.18] ‘Tell The Truth’ is in Lance Lopez’s own words: … Continue reading
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Tagged album, blues, Bobby Blue Bland, Buddy Miles, country, Deep Purple, Fabrizio Grossi, John Lee Hooker, Johnny Guitar Watson, Johnny Winter, Lance Lopez, Lemmy, Lucky Peterson, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Popa Chubby, review, rock, Skinny Molly, Supersonic Blues Machine, Taj Mahal, Tell The Truth
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Gig review: MIGHTY MO ROGERS – Relache Festival, Bordeaux, 25 August 2016
Picture the scene, its 38c – that’s 100 degrees fahrenheit, though it’s mercifully cooler in the shade – and septuagenarian blues man Mighty Mo Rogers is holding court in front of a big crowd in Square Dom Bedos. In the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Bland, Bordeaux, Chicago Blues, Francis Vidal, funk, gig review, Gilbert Bereau, Little Milton, Mighty Mo Rogers, Relache Festival, soul, Taj Mahal
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Album review: JOE LOUIS WALKER – Everybody Wants A Piece
On Sunday 12 June 2016 at 20:00 GMT Pete Feenstra chats to Joe Louis Walker on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio and plays tracks from the new album More information Provogue [Release date 09.10.15] If bluesman Joe Louis Walker career … Continue reading
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Tagged album, blues, Danny Kirwan, Frank Sinatra, funk, guitar, Joe Louis Walker, Johnny Winter, Marty Balin, Michael Bloomfield, Otis Redding, Paul Nelson, Ramsey Lewis, review, rock, soul, Taj Mahal, The Boss Talkers, The Spiritual Corinthians
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Album review: BIG BOY BLOATER & THE LIMITS – Luxury Hobo
Listen out for Pete Feenstra’s interview/special on Tuesday 8 March at 22:00 GMT on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio More information Provogue [Release date 26.02.16] ‘Luxury Hobo’ finds the former 50′s styled R&B artist and latter-day broadcaster Big Boy Bloater … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Whalley, album, Alex Harvey, Ben Edwards, Big Boy Bloater, blues, guitar, JJ Grey, Luxury Hobo, R&B, review, rock& roll, Taj Mahal
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Album review: BLACK MAGIC JOHNSON – Walk With You Baby
Black Magic Johnson [Released 01.09.14] ‘Walk With You Baby’ is a refreshingly honest and delightful contemporary blues album. It’s rooted in traditional blues but is given a contemporary relevance by the shared universal truths to be found in the songs. … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Alex Rogers, Black Magic Johnson, Brooke Thomas, Chicago Blues, Dan Grover, Daryl “Dub I.Z” Virginia, Frank Parker, funk, James Armstrong, Lawrence Bauden, Leadbelly, Lou Rawls, R&B, rap, Reggie Britton, review, soul, Taj Mahal, Tom Irwin, Walk With You Baby, Willie Christman
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Album review: OTIS TAYLOR – Hey Joe Opus Red Meat
Inakustik[Released 02.03.15] Otis Taylor sets himself a tall order by choosing two versions of ‘Hey Joe’ with which to convey a theme and set a high musical standard. He fashions the song to his own end, taking Hendrix’s reading of … Continue reading
Album review: COREY HARRIS – Fulton Blues
Blues Boulevard [Released 09.05.14] Corey Harris is an elemental traditional blues artist and story teller. He’s got an essential grasp of his own culture and he’s unafraid to voice the socio-historical legacy as means of making sense of the present and … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, album, blues, Corey Harris, Fulton Blues, Gordon Jones, Hook Herrera, John Hiatt, review, Skip James, Taj Mahal
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Album review: DICKEY BETTS – Pattern Disruptive
Retroworld [Release date 29.07.13] Listening to this kick ass record, it’s hard to imagine that the Allman Brothers Band legend Dickey Betts was without a record contract and hadn’t recorded for the best part of 7 years. He came back … Continue reading