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Tag Archives: The Blasters
Album review: MATT ANDERSEN – Weightless

True North [Release date 14.04.14] Produced by former Blasters sax player and Los Lobos producer Steve Berlin, ‘Weightless’ puts the emphasis squarely on songs, catchy hooks and a subtle sonic landscape that nestles Matt Andersen’s emotive baritone vocal. Released by … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Americana, blues, country, Dave Gunning, David Myles, folk, JOE COCKER, Joel Plaskett, Keith Mullins, Los Lobos, Matt Andersen, Paul Rigby, review, Robert Cray, Ryan Hupman, singer songwriter, Steve Berlin, Suzie Vinnick, The Blasters, Thom Swift, Tom Wilson, Weightless
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Album review: THE WORLD IS YOURS – Volume 3

Floating World [Release date 05:13] ‘The World Is Yours’ is a double compilation album that might have been subtitled: ‘if you want it’. Such is the musical diversity and stark juxtaposition of genres that it’s not difficult to spot the … Continue reading
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Tagged American Aquarium, Andy White, Blues Traveller, compilation album, Dar Willaims, Dave Alvin, David Crosby, Dick Dale, Dirty Dozen Brass band, Floating World, Free, Gov't Mule, Happy Martyr, James Armstrong, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Ely, Joe Louis Walker, John Cooper Clark, John Popper, Julie Miller, Lera Lynn, Magic Sam, Marvyn Gaye, Primal Scream, Randy California, review, Rocky Hill, Roy Buchanan, Spirit, The Blasters, The Byrds, The World Is Yours, Warren Haynes
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