Mississippi MacDonald is an English soul-blues singer/songwriter/guitarist. A three-time UK Blues Awards nominee and three-time US Independent Blues Awards nominee. “…represents the next generation of great guitarists who hail from the UK…wholly authentic, he’s earned the right to claim the name” Living Blues (US). “Do Right Say Right” was the first album for APM Records, […]
2 CD 2CD Disc 1 1. Do You Read Me 2. Moonchild 3. Bought And Sold 4. Calling Card 5. Secret Agent 6. Tattoo’d Lady 7. A Million Miles Away 8. I Take What I Want 9. Walk On Hot Coals Disc 2 1. Out On The Western Plain 2. Barley & Grape Rag 3. […]
5 CD TRACK LIST (DISC 1) 1 The Hucklebuck Brendan Bowyer & The Royal 2 Walking The Streets In The Rain Butch Moore & The Capitol 3 Make Me An Island Joe Dolan & The Drifters 4 Are You Teasing Me Eileen Reid & The Cadets 5 Chance of A Lifetime Pat McGeegan 6 Yummy […]
10 years ago in 2012, Robert Glasper changed the game. After several acclaimed Blue Note albums with his acoustic trio (Canvas, In My Element) that solidified his Jazz cred while hinting at his Hip-Hop leanings, the visionary pianist went all in with Black Radio, an album that laid out a new paradigm for creative music, […]
On February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and “The Big Bopper” J. P. Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson. This tragic event would later become known as “The Day the Music Died” after singer-songwriter Don McLean referred to it […]
Originally released in 1970 as a concept double album, it soon became a massive global best-seller, topping the US Billboard LP chart in both February and May 1971, as well as ranking at number one in the year-end chart. By 1983, it had sold over 7 million copies worldwide. However, the journey to international success […]
Lauded London 6-piece Melt Yourself Down are back armed with a new approach for their fourth studio album Pray For Me I Don’t Fit In. Created for misfits, by misfits, Pray For Me I Don’t Fit In sees Melt Yourself Down embrace a celebratory punk agenda. Having realised they are never going to fit the […]
2 LP Woodstock and Glastonbury Fayre icon Melanie had been working with Easy Action on the deluxe vinyl and CD rerelease of one of the most legendary albums in her long catalogue prior to her very sad passing. In 1972, Melanie and her producer and husband Peter Schekeryk began work on what she intended to […]
Two years after their formation, the English power pop band The Only Ones released their self-titled debut album in 1978. Led by the raffish and slightly scuzzy romance-obsessed Peter Perrett, The Only Ones played not-so-fast guitar rock that sounded deeply indebted to the New York Dolls and other mid-70s proto-punks. Their debut album The Only […]
2 CD Mastodon will release their anxiously awaited ninth full-length album, HUSHED AND GRIM, on October 29, 2021 via Reprise Records. Closing a four-year gap, this notably marks the heavy rock quartet’s first double album and first new record since 2017’s Emperor of Sand, which netted the Atlanta band a GRAMMY® Award in the category […]