We were looking forward to listening to the latest offering from South Carolina native Hannah Wicklund, and the 10 tracks of bluesy power-rock did not leave us disappointed.
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Well, it’s finally here—Dolly’s reincarnation as a rock star, and my God, this is one epic album. Incredibly, this marks Dolly’s 49th solo album, and the vinyl version spans a whopping 4 LPs.
Dolly Parton, the global icon who rose from poverty to stardom, has become everyone’s guilty pleasure. If you claim not to love the song “Jolene,” you’re either a liar or simply not a fan of music. Interestingly, Dolly’s exposure to rock over the years is owed to her husband, Carl, who happens to be an AC/DC fan.
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Hot on the heels of June’s Darkfighter comes the latest album from Long Beach / Nashville rockers Rival Sons, and it picks up right where its predecessor left off.
Lightbringer (see what they did there?) serves as a companion album to Darkfighter and gives us 6 songs of hard-rocking, blues infused songs that get the feet tapping and the head banging.
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La Chinga are a brilliant Canadian band that were formed in the City of Vancouver in 2012, although the the concept was conceived by the bands Bassist / Vocalist Carl Spackler while he was surfing in SoCal.
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Robert Jon & The Wreck have once again proven their musical prowess and ability to deliver a captivating album with “Ride Into The Light.” As long-time followers of the band, we can confidently say that they continue to shine brighter with each release, and this latest offering is no exception.
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Skindred Album Review: “Smile”. Are you ready to embark on a genre-defying rollercoaster of musical brilliance? Skindred’s eighth album, “Smile,” offers an exhilarating journey through a captivating blend of metal, hip-hop, reggae, and rock, showcasing the band’s unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of their unique sound. If you’re searching for an album that defies conventions and delivers a thrilling experience, “Smile” is the perfect ride.
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I can tell you now this Deathwish Blues will be in my top ten most played of 2023, this is just a fantastic album, I can safely guarantee that if you love, blues country or Rock you will love this.
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Get ready to be transported to the golden age of rock with Morganway’s ‘Back to Zero’ album!
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I owe Eric Bibb an apology. Initially I was reluctant to even listen to this album, far less review it. The reason? Well, at some point in the dim and distant I heard a bit of Bibb, and put him down as a purveyor of the kind of twee, folky acoustic blues that turns me right off. Well, however true or not that judgement may have been at the time, it certainly isn’t a fair reflection of Ridin’.
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Gwyn Ashton’s 10th album, celebrating a 50-year career is drenched in slide guitar and personal stories, and could have easily come out of the Mississippi swamps, as opposed to the UK via Australia and France.
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