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Mark Allan Atwood and Brimstone "Burned at the Crossroads" review.1 comment

richardpauldavis wrote 1 month ago: Though it doesn’t do men like Mark Allan Atwood justice to compare them to others, I’ll try futilely … more →

Tags: Music Review, Mark Allan Atwood, red dirt ., Country Music, texas country album, texas country album reviews

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Paul Kerr wrote 1 year ago: Lucky Bones. Together We Are All Alone A vehicle for Irish songwriter Eamonn O’Connor, Lucky Bones a … more →

Tags: Reviews, Steve Earle, john prine, lucky bones, Sarah McClurg, Hank Wolji, Woody Guthrie

Winter Warmings.

Paul Kerr wrote 1 year ago: Some more of the sounds that pitched up in the dying, snowlashed days of 2010. A mellow bunch for th … more →

Tags: Reviews, Rain Perry, Kete Bowers, Charlie Roth, DONNA BEASLEY, LEYLA FENCES

The Crossroads Band concoct 'stirring brew of steak-house blues'

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Alison Murphy The Crossroads Band/Crossroads The Crossroads Band make it look easy, conc … more →

Tags: Blues Reviews, Adult Album Alternative Reviews, Americana, Blues, Stevie Ray Vaughan

The Crossroads Band play blues-tinged roots rock that is 'easy to love'

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Kyrby Raine The Crossroads Band/Crossroads The degree of affection I have for the Crossr … more →

Tags: Blues Reviews, Blues, Roots Rock, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Paul Carrack

Dianna Cristaldi's voice is 'sometimes husky, haunting, sensitive' on new CD

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Brooke Curtis Dianna Cristaldi/Dianna Cristaldi You won’t find that many modern co … more →

Tags: Folk Reviews, Singer/Songwriter Reviews, Gospel, country, Blues, folk, Roots Rock

Breathtakingly gorgeous Americana separates Dianna Cristaldi from Nashville fluff

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Alison Murphy Dianna Cristaldi/Dianna Cristaldi Singer/songwriter Dianna Cristaldi sings … more →

Tags: Country Reviews, Americana, Blues, country, God

Compelling storylines illuminate Chad Kichula's new EP

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Carson James Chad Kichula/World Shaker Chad Kichula arrives from Canada with a major fix … more →

Tags: Blues, Bruce Springsteen, Paul Newman

Singer/songwriter Jimmy Hasser out-Dylans Bob Dylan on 'The Big Picture'

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Jack Richter Jimmy Hasser/The Big Picture Bob Dylan is dead. At least, that’s the … more →

Tags: Singer/Songwriter Reviews, folk, Bob Dylan, 60's, Classic Rock

Andrew Portz sculpts music with 'honest and somber lyrics'

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Jack Richter Andrew Portz/Blue Lake California Blue Lake California drips of wanderlust; … more →

Tags: Adult Album Alternative Reviews, Classic Rock, Tom Petty, Neil Young, country, Ben Lee

Steve Pichan's socio-political commentaries have non-partisan bite

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Brooke Curtis Steve Pichan/Am I Here Already? Somehow singer/songwriter Steve Pichan is … more →

Tags: Acoustic Reviews, Singer/Songwriter Reviews, John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne, Neil Young, Republicans, Democrats, Liberals

Greg Thomson's 'Pretending' CD has blue-collar grit of Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Alison Murphy Greg Thomson/Pretending California-based singer/songwriter Greg Thomson do … more →

Tags: Blues Reviews, Adult Album Alternative Reviews, Bruce Springsteen, Americana, Blues, AOR, Rock, Jack Johnson, Tom Petty

Tasteful and bittersweet guitar playing make Steven Palmer's 'Morning Road' glow1 comment

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Brooke Curtis Steven Palmer/Morning Road The title is apt because, if you’re trave … more →

Tags: Folk Reviews, Acoustic Reviews, Bluegrass Reviews, Country Reviews, Singer/Songwriter Reviews, Blues Reviews, acoustic, Charles Johnson, Blind Faith

The MCP Band makes mark with happy and upbeat blues-inspired tracks

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Cindi Ross The MCP Band/Above the Waterline With a pure knack for happy, eclectic, and u … more →

Tags: Blues Reviews, Americana, Blues

Orchestral touches power Laura Pursell's new album1 comment

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Brooke Curtis Laura Pursell/Somewhere in this Room Singer/songwriter Laura Pursell has n … more →

Tags: Folk Reviews, Acoustic Reviews, Country Reviews, Singer/Songwriter Reviews, Blues Reviews, acoustic, Heart, folk, jazz

Paul Ford's 'The Moon' percolates with bluesy grit and swamp rock

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 3 years ago: Reviewed by Alison Murphy Paul Ford/The Moon Shades of John Fogerty’s swamp rock and the Black … more →

Tags: Blues, the beatles, John Fogerty, The Black Crowes, AOR, Rock, Superman

Kat Goldman's 'Sing Your Song' is 'enchanting, mesmerizing'

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 4 years ago: Reviewed by Alison Murphy Kat Goldman/Sing Your Song The title cut of Kat Goldman’s latest CD … more →

Tags: Female Singer/Songwriter

'Daredevil Angel' creates 'waves of emotion and ripples of vivid imagery'

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 4 years ago: Reviewed by Carson James Matthew Alexander/Daredevil Angel There are times when I found myself daydr … more →

Tags: Folk Reviews, Acoustic Reviews, Singer/Songwriter Reviews, acoustic, folk, John Hiatt, James Taylor, Roots Rock

Country duo will bring grown men to tears on new album

hellhoundonmytrail wrote 4 years ago: Reviewed by Alison Murphy Amy Gallatin and Roger Williams/Something ‘Bout You Amy Gallatin and … more →

Tags: Country Reviews, Americana, Country Music


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