Mike Farris – Shine For All The People (2014)
Mike Farris is a mix of Al Green, Richard Manuel, Wilson Pickett – and more.
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One Track Mind: Jesse Winchester, “All That We Have Is Now” (2014)
A ringing reminder of his ability to inspire, in good times and those decidedly worse.
Something Else! sneak peek: Bruce Hornsby, “Life in the Psychotropics” from Solo Concerts (2014)
After a period of exploring roots music, Hornsby takes a bold step.
Seth Walker – Sky Still Blue (2014)
‘Sky Still Blue’ shows the benefits of Walker’s continual tweaking of his sound and it’s paid off in this completely solid album of roots music.
Old Crow Medicine Show, “Sweet Amarillo” (2014): Something Else! sneak peek
“Sweet Amarillo” brings Old Crow Medicine Show back to their roots, while reminding us of what country music used to be – and what it could be again.
Chuck E. Weiss – Red Beans and Weiss (2014)
I’ll say it right now: Red Beans and Weiss is the perfect album for the year 2014. You May Also Like: Mort Weiss – Mort Weiss Is a Jazz Reality Show (2015) Dan Weiss Trio – ‘Dedication’ (2022)
Ronnie Lane and Slim Chance – Ooh La La: An Island Harvest (2014)
A long-awaited and much-anticipated musical collection has come to fruition in the form of Ooh La La: An Island Harvest from the late Ronnie Lane and his ironically named early-1970s group Slim Chance. You May Also Like: Ronnie Lane, Joost Maglev, Patrice Jegou + Others: Five For the Road LeftRead More
Something Else! sneak peek: Tommy Malone, “You May Laugh” from Poor Boy (2014)
Tommy Malone might forever be known as a founder and frontman for the widely admired subdudes, but as he reminded us last year with his first solo effort in ages, Natural Born Days, You May Also Like: Russell Malone, “Soul Leo” from Love Looks Good on You (2015): One TrackRead More
On Second Thought: Los Lonely Boys – Revelation (2014)
Today, the Texas blues rocking trio Los Lonely Boys release their latest studio effort Revelation. The three Garza brothers, hailing from San Angelo, Texas, first came to prominence with the release of their 2003 self-titled debut and 2004 hit single, “Heaven.” You May Also Like: Ozomatli to Host Benefit LiveRead More
Josephine Foster – I’m A Dreamer (2013)
It is fair to say that Josephine Foster’s musical career has only varied slightly so far. Her songs are mostly based on poems by Emily Dickinson, children’s songs or traditional Spanish melodies. You May Also Like: Chris Potter – The Dreamer Is The Dream (2017) Why Supertramp’s ‘Crime of theRead More
