Blues guitarist/vocalist Shawn Pittman releases his thirteenth album, Make It Right (Continental Blue Heaven Records), on May 5. 2020. So far, so good for the Tulsa, OK-based musician. What The Media is Saying… “Whether you’re a fan of Texas or not, there is one undeniable fact, few regions of the United States has produced more excellent guitarists than the Lone […]
I wish I was out on tour as scheduled with my band rockin’ and rollin’ with you, but we’re all at home as we know… California is way behind the rest of you guys for opening up … so …I’m doing a very special unplugged Facebook live performance from my living room this Tuesday featuring […]
We went all out to interview your favorite artists, producers, vendors and just about everyone that was willing to give us some time to inform you of ALL THINGS NAMM. NAMM 2020-1 – Leland Sklar NAMM 2020-2 – Chad Szeliga (Black Star Riders) & Ellis Hall (The Ambassador of Soul) NAMM 2020-3 – […]
Gulf Coast Records placed three of their artists in the just-announced 2020 Independent Blues Awards. They are guitarist Albert Castiglia (“Contemporary Blues CD” “Blues Rock Band” “Stage Performance” “Road Warrior” “Blues Rock Song” “Song For The Common Good” “Music Video”); blues/soul vocalist Billy Price (“Traditional Blues CD” “R&B Song” “Song For The Common Good”); and saxophonist Jimmy Carpenter (“R&B/Soul CD”). Gulf Coast Co-Owner Mike […]
Live Music returns Memorial Day Weekend to The Funky Biscuit, who present a killer blues banger featuring guitar greats Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia, Saturday, May 23 and Sunday, May 24. Two shows each night: 6pm and 9pm. Tickets: $80.-$240. 303 SE Mizner Blvd. Info: (561) 395-2929. Purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-mike-zito-albert-castiglia-with-guest-jp-soars-6pm-show-tickets-105262952324. JP Soars is the Special Guest performer on […]
Hard times call for hard questions. Louisiana-based, two-time Grammy nominee Sean Ardoin is asking one such question with his new song and video “What Do You See.” (Zydekool Records “I hope you watch this and can “see” what I’m trying to say,” says Ardoin. “In this song I’m saying ‘we are less different than we are alike.’ […]
Just announced to headline Rebel Rock Fest in Florida are hip hop legends Wu-Tang Clan Members including (Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Killah Priest) and chart-topping rapper Machine Gun Kelly Even those who count themselves bigger fans of metal or rock still worship at the altar of the Wu. First established in the early 90s in New York, the […]
Framing Hanley are back and ENVY is their first album to be released in 6 years. It is out via Thermal Entertainment. It can be pre-ordered here: https://amzn.to/3d7qidR Three singles have already been released in Puzzle Pieces, Baggage Claim and Throwing Knives. Puzzle Pieces has already surpassed 12 million streams on Spotify alone. The band released three albums prior to breaking up in […]
Based on Governor Gavin Newsom’s press conference today, mass gatherings are not likely to be allowed for the foreseeable future. Therefore, we believe it is the responsible decision to postpone the San Diego County Fair to 2021. The postponement of the Fair was announced at today’s monthly 22nd District Agricultural Association Board of Directors meeting […]
When a discussion arises on who are the current heavyweights of the melodic hard rock scene, the list of names being bantered about cannot avoid a mention of Harem Scarem. And certainly for good reason. After a five year hiatus, in 2013 the band reunited to re-record from scratch their milestone release “Mood Swings.” Since […]