Chris Fitz Band rocked Smoken’ Joe’s last night
Chris Fitz Band played some seriously hot blues at Smoken’ Joe’s BBQ & Blues last night. Fitz was the monster guitar as he and his rhythm boys kept the energy level high for over three hours. These players were clearly influenced by hard rock bands. Their aggression surfaced noticeably even though their techniques were clearly influenced by what came out of the Mississippi Delta and Chicago in previous decades.
Rhythm Room Records announces upcoming blues bands at Turner’s Yard Blues Invitational
Rhythm Room Records announces upcoming blues bands at Turner’s Yard Blues Invitational
Rhythm Room Records announces upcoming blues bands at Ming Dynasty
Rhythm Room Records announces upcoming blues bands at Ming Dynasty
Kostas Taslis brings old world charm to Greek Classics II
Kostas Taslis has released a fantastic album of traditional Greek music, Classics II. Strumming his bouzouki and singing in his native Greek language with a handsome low tenor, Taslis proves himself a master performer. Not only does he offer fine nuanced musical and vocal performances, he fills his songs with a lively personality and dramatic warmth.
Lisa Marie & Silvertone Steve offer mighty fine cover songs on Nickel Bag Of Candy album
Lisa Marie & Silverstone Steve have got an acoustic duo act that’s as polished as most four-piece bands. Lisa Marie’s raspy, svelte belts and coos saunter over Silvertone Steve’s crisp, blues-roots, multitude of picking styles like nobody’s business. On their new album of classic cover songs, Nickel Bag Of Candy, the two nail sweetly appealing version of 13 songs by some of the greatest songwriters of our time.
Blues Tonight Band on the rise; Memphis bound
Craig Farrington was in great spirits during yesterday’s interview. Farrington’s musical combo Blues Tonight Band is on a roll. They released a critically acclaimed album last year, Zombie Blues, and they are now playing four to eight gigs a month. Blues Tonight Band will also represent New Hampshire’s blues scene in Memphis this coming winter. […]
Lydia Warren performs this Sat night Dec 7th at The Bailey Pub
This information just came in from John Hall. BillCopelandMusicNews.com is taking the liberty of passing on the information: Lydia Warren Band will be performing at the Bailey Pub Saturday December 7th, 9PM to 12AM, No Cover, Great food and the most comfortable pub on the South Shore Massachusetts. The Bailey 278 Ocean Street P O […]
Adam Ezra Group conjures communal vibe at CD Release Party
Adam Ezra Group kicked off their second CD release party last night at Brighton Music Hall in Boston. A gathering of AEG fans made it feel as much like a homecoming celebration for the band as a release party. Ezra began the show with a solo acoustic spot to sing his new drinking song, a […]
Jamie Lynn Hart showcases commercial potential on Live At Tupelo Music Hall CD
Jamie Lynn Hart has been on the greater-Boston music scene for a few brief years. Her debut CD and video productions have brought her plenty of acclaim for tremendous vocal and songwriting ability. Hart’s latest release, Live At Tupelo Music Hall, is certain to cement her reputation as a solid local artist who puts on […]
Sarah Rabdau & Self-Employed Assassins kick it up several notches on sophomore album Free As Thieves
Sarah Rabdau & Self-Employed Assassins recently dropped their sophomore effort Free As Thieves to much critical acclaim. And rightly so. Free As Thieves is chockfull of fantastic piano and keyboard driven pop-rock gems that tug on the ear while motivating the feet. It’s uncanny how well Rabdau and second keyboardist Peter Moore work together. The […]