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Gig review: KRIS BARRAS BAND – The Forum, Tunbridge Wells, 7 February 2023

If there were a prize for the hardest working band in rock, the Kris Barras Band must be in contention. This second full length tour in 10 months takes in a remarkable 25 dates and despite these difficult times has … Continue reading →
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Tagged Billy Hammett, blues rock, Dea Matrona, Fraser Kerslake, gig, Josiah J. Manning, Kris Barras, Kris Barras Band, Molllie McGinnt, Orlaith Forsythe
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Album review: JACK J. HUTCHINSON – The Hammer Falls

Pete Feenstra chatted to Jack J Hutchinson for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio. First broadcast 20 February 2022 Earache Records (Release date 04.02.22) Hard rocker Jack J. Hutchinson tells us: “We’ve thrown everything but the kitchen sink at this record.” … Continue reading →
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Tagged album, blues, classic rock, Jack J. Hutchinson, Josh Norton Cox, Josiah J. Manning, Lazarus Michaelides, Led Zeppelin, metal, Oasis, Ozzy Osbourne, Pink Floyd, prog, review, Rush, The Hammer Falls
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Album review: ADAM SWEET – Sink Or Swim

Adam Sweet Music [Release date 11.09.20] Although credited as an Adam Sweet solo album, the conceptually titled ‘Sink or Swim’ is very much a band effort. Singer songwriter Adam Sweet has taken a step up by working with an A-team … Continue reading →
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Tagged ADAM SWEET, album, Americana, blues, funk, Garry Kroll, Ian Jennings, Jackson Brown, Josiah J. Manning, Kris Barras, review, rock, roots, Sink Or Swim, Steve Black, Storyville
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Album review: KRIS BARRAS – Light It Up

Provogue Records [Release date 13.09.19] Kris Barras is a contemporary rock-blues hero for the new generation. He’s got the chops, the back story, a booming voice, an eye for a good melody and a catchy chorus, topped by some coruscating … Continue reading →
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