The long-awaited, much anticipated Samantha Fish Cigar Box Guitar Festival – New Orleans, is totally virtual, taking place both Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20, at 7pm CT/8pm ET, and streaming on Mandolin.com. Each evening’s program will feature an opening montage of performances by some of the world’s top cigar box guitarists from their home […]
When guitarist Jimmy Warren says It’s Time To Rock,” you better believe him! The longtime talented blues-rock guitarist/vocalist performs live at the 12 Bar Lounge, 4500 N. Prospect Rd., Friday, March 19. Showtime: 8pm. $5.00 Cover. Info: (309) 692-3343 or visit https://www.twelvebarlounge.com. Dave Ruben of Guitar Player Magazine said, “Jimmy Warren is as good as it gets.” For […]
Dirty Deuce has released “Bruised,” the follow-up to 333, released back in 2016. The ten-track album rocks throughout with the tasty cacophony of noise that is Dirty Deuce. As the saying goes, if it’s Bruised, it’s gonna leave a mark! The Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin-based group are: Reverend Rob Atwood, guitars, vocals; Jamey Clark, drums; Greg Rotiek, bass; David Passow, harmonica; […]
SonicAge Records/Cult Metal Classics in Greece releases “Waiting For The Night,” an album over thirty years in the making, by eighties’ era/Sunset Strip favorites, Los Angeles-based metal group, Fortress. “When Will The Fighting End,” the first single from the album premiering on YouTube Friday, February 19, shows that Fortress was, in many ways, ahead of their time. […]
‘Nobody’s Perfect”‘ is a confession of our mistakes which results in a series of life long trials and tribulations, highlighting how a split decision can become a forever apology to your loved ones. Apalachee Don, CDM producer/writer/musical artist Elektrohorse and Floyd Holloway team up to tell everyone they are sorry for their past decisions. “Before you judge me, say you […]
(Green Bay, WI) – Thy Dirty Deuce rises, and wreaks musical havoc as only the ‘Deuce can, performing locally at Rockabilly’s Saloon, 709 S. Broadway, this Friday, February 12. Showtime: 7pm. Free. Info: (920) 393-4064 or visit https://www.facebook.com/events/144928464019994 for additional info. Opening for thy Dirty Deuce at 5pm: Morgan & the Soul Project. The Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin-based group’s love affair with […]
“Bluesman R.D. Olson pays homage to the King with ‘Momma I Miss Memphis. With the help of girlfriend Ms. Linda Thompson, they are bringing the Real Deal’s brand of blues to the Ouachita Mountains.” GARRY GOLDSMITH/BLUES HIGHWAY US 61 “R.D. Olson returns with Momma I Miss Memphis, a song that sees Olson cobbling together several different […]
With the stay-at-home order lifted and live entertainment allowed, The Landings in Carlsbad has booked some favorite bands in February and Brother’s Bistro has some live music. Pala Casino has live music listed on their website. Aquaterra at Pala Mesa’s schedule is pending. Other venues may add live music soon. As per usual now, call […]
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, and sure to fire the never-ending male/female relationship dynamic, ‘Suga ‘n Spice’ (Elektrohorse featuring Duke Hanson; Single/Video Release Date: Saturday, February 13) is “a comedic male anthem that shows what every man really goes through, and what they want to say to their significant other,” explains Elektrohorse, who, similar […]
“A blistering, searing, scorching guitar spectacular that will leave your ears reeling for hours, even days if you’re wearing headphones or ear-buds. The band’s vocals are also far above average, both lead and backup/harmony. Blues Alliance is a shot of guitar adrenaline that’ll wake you up in the morning – or the middle of the night! BLUES […]