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Howlin’ Wolf ‘The Chess Box’

Few bluesmen had the force of personality and raw talent, the myth-like presence and long-ranging influence of Howlin’ Wolf.

Toronto journalist and musician Jeff Halperin offers his take on the sublime and graceful command of the blues guitar legend.

A fine, fiery album this is, with strong underpinnings of the fretboard mastery displayed by his early guitar heroes.

A scintillating album, one of the greatest blues records ever made.

Alan Greenberg’s ‘Love In Vain: A Vision of Robert Johnson’ is so compelling that you hear music all around you.

Dion is still blessed with a passionate and authentic voice. He’s proven himself to be a talented bluesman.