Tag: Robben Ford

Robben Ford – Purple House

Robben Ford – Purple House

by | Feb 3, 2019

This is a creative bloke who challenges himself all the time BUT with deep roots in blues and jazz stylings. As such, the amiable Robben always rings the changes with each album release..yet always he maintains his own strong character. In some ways he is truly the blues world’s Neil Young or Tom Waits. No wonder he has a following.

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Sari Schorr – Never Say Never

Sari Schorr – Never Say Never

by | Sep 19, 2018

One of the first things that strikes the listener when playing this new album is the quality of and deft playing of the band members – keys ace Bob Fridzema, guitarist Ash Wilson, bass man Mat Beable and drummer Roy Martin.

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Supersonic Blues Machine – Californisoul

Supersonic Blues Machine – Californisoul

by | Nov 6, 2017

This second SBM release consolidates their reputation as a recording outfit of great skill and versatility and the group has undoubtedly benefited from recent live forays. Totally at ease in the company of any musician, the trio put everyone’s contribution in a great dynamic setting and this means each track has its own atmosphere. No wonder that star artists queue to get into the studio with these chaps.

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Fabrizio Grossi (Supersonic Blues Machine)

Fabrizio Grossi (Supersonic Blues Machine)

by | Oct 27, 2017

When SBM released their first album, showcasing their skills and their ability to squeeze great performances out of their pals guesting on the set, we secured an interesting chat with Fabrizio in which we went into the start of the group and his passions.

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Devon Allman – Riding Hard

Devon Allman – Riding Hard

by | Aug 7, 2017

The US musician is on a series of UK dates promoting his Ride Or Die album and after a classy and soul-soaked set at the Boom Boom Club in Sutton, Pete and Devon speak about all manner of things, after he has met the attending fans and checked in with home. His guitar playing is fluid and spiky, but you’d hire him as a singer anyday…

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Henrik Freischlader – You Want Moore?

Henrik Freischlader – You Want Moore?

by | Jul 25, 2017

A few special shows called ‘ Blues For Gary ‘ and nodding to the late Irish guitarist Gary Moore are planned by the formidable axe duo of Matt Schofield and Henrik F – with former Moore group players aboard. Namely bassist Pete Rees and veteran keyboard player Vic Martin. Drumming by Moritz Heinschafer

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Stanton Moore – With You In Mind

Stanton Moore – With You In Mind

by | Jul 4, 2017

The subtitle of this release is The Songs Of Allen Toussaint. You have likely heard more Toussaint numbers than you realise. Santana and Little Feat regarded him as a major writer and arranger. Towards the end of his life he made appearances in the UK and by luck or skill or a mixture of both, he had plenty of material to draw upon.

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