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Album review: THE JAMES OLIVER BAND – Live At The Earl Haig Club
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Self release [Release date 01.03.22] Released on St David’s Day the 1st of March, The James Oliver Band’s ‘Live At The Earl Haig Club’ (Cardiff) is as close as you will get to an old school live album. This all … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Arthur Crudup, Bill Haley, Chuck Berry, Dick Dale, Franny Beecher, guitar, James Oliver, Lazy Lester, live, Live At The Earl Haig Club, Mark Kemlo, Mick Green, Patrick Farrell, Peter Green, R&B, Ray Sharpe, review, rock& roll, rockabilly, The James Oliver Band, The Pirates, The Shadows, The Ventures, Vince Taylor
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Album review: THE SHARPEEZ – Live At The Tuesday Night Music Club
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Self release [Release date 24.03.17] There’s something reassuring about The Sharpeez brand of retro rhythm & blues that steadfastly refuses to be cowered the industry re-branding of the term r&b. From the band’s high energy, rhythm guitar driven approach, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Baz Payne, Bill Mead, George Thorogood, Jerry Garcia, live album, Live At The Tuesday Night Music Club, Mick Green, R&B, review, Richard Hayes, Rolling Stones, Rory Gallagher, Sean Tyla, Simon taylor, Spencer Blackledge, The Pirates, The Sharpeez, Tom Petty
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Album review: GLAS – From The Blues To Your Shoes
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Glas [Release date 09.12.14] Glas is a stripped down rocking trio from South Wales with a mission statement to play: “classic blues, rock and roll, country and r&b in a contemporary way”. The splendidly titled ‘From … Continue reading
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Tagged ALBERT LEE, album, blues, David John, From The Blues To Your Shoes, Glas, Huw Hannon, James Oliver, John Fogerty, launch, R&B, rockabilly, The Pirates
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