Once again Brian Simpson made his mark with a top-notch impassioned release, 'Just What You Need'. It's a highly listenable experience.
Minute By Minute is a high-voltage R&B tour-de-force that hearkens back to days when Sam Cooke, Wilson Pickett, James Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Jackie Wilson, Otis Redding, Joe Tex, Johnnie Taylor, Lou Rawls, Al Green, and countless others ruled the charts with hits from Memphis and Muscle Shoals.
This brotherly effort blends strains of soulful blues, R&B, alt-country, jazz and rock and roll on twelve salient songs that keenly help define the genre of Americana Music.
Stone, a staggeringly gifted guitarist, singer and songwriter pays tribute to the Crescent City on his new release.
The former lead guitarist for Roomful Of Blues pays tribute to both his late father, as well as some of his music industry father figures.
The Beat Daddys' new album comes to light as music that is guaranteed to saturate deeply into your consciousness. It's bound to be on many Top 10 Blues lists in 2015.
The Alvin Brothers bring forth one of the best Roots albums of this or any year.