Tag: BLUES

  • The Margaret Hooligans – Alley Cat Stomp

    The Margaret Hooligans – Alley Cat Stomp

    The Margaret Hooligans are back with another exceptional song. Alley Cat Stomp serves as a perfect follow-up to Hey Love, The Lost Stilt Walkers, Witch On The Corner, What Kind Of Donut Are You, Our Museum Of Failure, Monkey Nuts, and Revenge Of The ScarJo, seven tracks The Margaret Hooligans released this year. For those…

  • Kelsey Montanez – Rolling Stone

    Kelsey Montanez – Rolling Stone

    “Rolling Stone” is a new song by Kelsey Montanez, a Chicago-based singer-songwriter. It serves as a perfect follow-up to “I Sold My Soul,” “Right Time To Win,” and “Mr. Crybaby,” three outstanding singles released earlier this year. However, it also delivers many innovations in songwriting, composing, arranging, and producing. Soundwise, Kelsey Montanez combines a singer-songwriter…

  • Dmitry Wild – Rock-n-Roll Is My Business

    Dmitry Wild – Rock-n-Roll Is My Business

    New York rocker Dmitry Wild released new double single “Rock-n-Roll is My Business,” accompanied by the B-side “Son Of A Gun.” These two compositions showcase Wild’s songwriting, composing, recording, and producing abilities on full display. Perhaps rock ‘n’ roll is Wild’s primary weapon of choice, but it’s certainly not the only one. Quite the contrary,…

  • Velvet Two Stripes – No Spell For Moving Water LP

    Velvet Two Stripes – No Spell For Moving Water LP

    It’s been a while since we had proper rock music on our pages. It’s not like we haven’t listened to some excellent rock bands this year, but today’s pick goes beyond comprehension in so many ways. “No Spell For Moving Water” is a new full-length album by Velvet Two Stripes, an outstanding female rock group…

  • Anchorheart – Pizza Box

    Anchorheart – Pizza Box

    “Pizza Box” is a debut single by the Hungarian duo Anchorheart, released on November 3rd. It’s a meaningful number that illustrates life’s struggles and the disconnection with the remainder of the world that often feels indifferent. Anchorheart uses a pizza box as a symbol for those small, insignificant details that can make you smile, even…

  • The Dead South Announce 4th Studio Album; Share New Video

    The Dead South Announce 4th Studio Album; Share New Video

    “If time heals everything…” The Dead South introduce their fourth studio album with “Tiny Wooden Box,” a song that gets right into it with a big hypothetical. The first single and video from forthcoming Chains & Stakes, out February 9, 2024, shows the four-piece in top form in a rolling, roiling “State Trooper” style finger-picked nail-biter.…

  • Ash My Love – Money LP (Noise Appeal Records)

    Ash My Love – Money LP (Noise Appeal Records)

    Here’s another great one from the Noise Appeal Records. Maybe you stumbled upon my review of Honeymoon Blues earlier today. It’s a debut full-length album by Austrian duo Ash My Love worth checking out, and Money is a proper continuation of their earlier works that showcase many innovations in songwriting, composing, recording, and producing. It’s…

  • Ash My Love – Honeymoon Blues LP (Noise Appeal Records)

    Ash My Love – Honeymoon Blues LP (Noise Appeal Records)

    More Noise Appeal Records goodies arrived at our headquarters, and this record was the first one that caught my attention. I’ve been familiar with Ash My Love, but I never listened to them before, so now’s more than a good chance. Ash My Love is an Austrian duo that combines a couple of complementary music…

  • Alan Dweck – Walking

    Alan Dweck – Walking

    “Walking” is a brand-new single by Alan Dweck, a Wiltshire-based musician. It’s a composition inspired by the Cambodian artist Svay Sareth, known for his detailed and complex sculptures and art installations. If you pay close attention while listening, you’ll notice how Dweck’s profound storytelling lyricism describes the brilliance of the Sareth. Soundwise, Alan Dweck explores…

  • Jacket Thief (Scott Reeder of Fu Manchu) Released  Debut Album “Lights Out On The Shore”

    Jacket Thief (Scott Reeder of Fu Manchu) Released  Debut Album “Lights Out On The Shore”

    Scott Reeder’s Jacket Thief has released a debut full-length album,”Lights Out On The Shore,” on September 29. Started in the Winter of 2021 and completed in early 2023, “ Lights Out On The Shore” is a 12 song cycle written and performed by Scott Reeder, drummer of the band FU MANCHU. Having treaded many stages…

  • Sandra Bouza – Sit By The Fire

    Sandra Bouza – Sit By The Fire

    Sit By The Fire, the fourth single released by Toronto-based singer-songwriter Sandra Bouza offers a tantalizing taste of her upcoming full-length album, A Sound In The Dark. This composition seamlessly integrates southern, alternative, blues, indie, and hard rock elements, showcasing Bouza‘s versatility and incredible talent. The song encapsulates the mesmerizing ambiance created by arpeggiated and…

  • Derek Lee Goodreid – All Or Nothing

    Derek Lee Goodreid – All Or Nothing

    Derek Lee Goodreid, an immensely talented Australian singer-songwriter, has graced us with his latest composition, “All Or Nothing.” This exceptional song seamlessly blends the timeless essence of rockabilly with elements drawn from classic rock ‘n’ roll, Americana, country, and blues. With a carefully planned structure, Goodreid‘s masterpiece exudes a catchy, energetic, and danceable rockabilly ambiance…