Category Archive Blues

JIMI HENDRIX – “Crying Blue Rain”

JIMI HENDRIX – “Crying Blue Rain” Valleys of Neptune (Legacy, March 2010) Read More…

The Black Keys – Brothers

The Black Keys new album Brothers comes out on May 18th.  It’s exactly what you might expect from the Keys and, in my opinion, it further solidifies their reign as the current heavyweight champs of real, head bobbing, lip curling rock.  For better or worse, they’re a bit more bluesy than other great modern day [...] Read More…

The Heavy – The House That Dirt Built

The Heavy is a solid rock band with a funky, gritty, bluesy feel.  Their sound manages to combine vintage guitar riffs with a modern style of genre blending.  The single, “How You Like Me Now” seems like a perfect fit for any Guy Ritchie movie.  The band formed in the UK releasing their debut album, [...] Read More…

The Diamond Light – Krotona – record release party

Music enthusiasts and bloggers spend a lot of time searching for the next big buzz-worthy band so we can share it with everyone before everyone else is already talking about it.  The Diamond Light are so good and so new they are exactly the kind of band we love to love.  We think everyone will love [...] Read More…

Weekly Dose (8/1/09)

A little over a week ago, I heard a great, new Thom Yorke track on the radio.  The song Yorke’s version of Miracle Legion’s “All For The Best” that he recorded and contributed to the album Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy.  The album is a tribute to Mark Mulcahy who lost [...] Read More…

Weekend Warrior

May 14 Thenewno2 played at The Regent downtown around Main and 5th.  You walk through a short hallway with different pieces of art hanging on the walls before entering the small theater which has a very intimate feel to it and surprisingly great acoustics. Thenewno2 played the best show I’ve seen from them yet. [...] Read More…