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December 28, 2017 No Responses

Album Review: Born in Chicago: The Best of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band

“Born in Chicago :The Best of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band” (Varese Sarabande)-Chicago born harmonica ace Butterfield formed his highly influential and innovative urban blues outfit in 1964, joining forces with fellow blues enthusiast Elvin Bishop and, a little later,...

December 14, 2017 No Responses

Album Review: The Strawbs – The Ferryman Curse

The Strawbs, “The Ferryman’s Curse” (Cherry Red / Esoteric Antenna)- Vocalist Dave Cousins’ rasping tones have always tended to polarise listeners’ reactions between love and loathing, but this distinctive performer ...

December 7, 2017 No Responses

Album Review: Turnpike Troubadours – A Long Way From Your Heart

Turnpike Troubadours, “A Long Way From Your Heart”(Bossier City / Thirty Tigers)- The latest album from Oklahoma roots rockers the Turnpike Troubadours recently topped Billboard’s Americana / Folk Album chart, and this vivid vehicle for the t...

December 7, 2017 No Responses

Album Review: Buffy Sainte-Marie – Medicine Songs

Buffy Sainte-Marie, “Medicine Songs” (True North Records)- Buffy Sainte-Marie has been railing against the twin evils of injustice and oppression for well over half a century now, and this unique performer seems unlikely to opt for growing old grac...

December 1, 2017 No Responses

Album Review: Ready Steady Go – The Sixties

“Ready Steady Go! The Sixties” (Union Square)- The release of this fun packed 3 CD set gives listeners of a certain age a heaven-sent opportunity to wallow in nostalgia as they immerse themselves in the delights of sixty tracks...

December 1, 2017 No Responses

Album Review: Spunk Volcano and the Eruptions – Not Wired Up Right

Rebellion favourites, chav poets and all round Rocky Punk popsters SPUNK VOLCANO AND THE ERUPTIONS return with their brand new full-length release, the salt swilling ‘Not Wired Up Right’. This album fizzes with wonderfully crass and politically incorrect, ...

November 23, 2017 No Responses

Tom McGuinness – ‘Playing For Time’

Tom McGuinness, “Playing For Time” (Repertoire)-This low key character first slipped unobtrusively into the public eye in the mid sixties as guitarist with serial hit-makers Manfred Mann and has since gone on to work with McGuinness Flint, and, for...

Album Review: Jeff Lynne’s ELO – ‘Wembley Or Bust’

November 23, 2017 one Response

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