Mick Hayes
|Yes, the legendary FAME studio in Muscle Shoals is very much alive and serves as a beckoning shrine to many budding musicians who have long dreamed of recording in that … Read more
Yes, the legendary FAME studio in Muscle Shoals is very much alive and serves as a beckoning shrine to many budding musicians who have long dreamed of recording in that … Read more
I’m impressed by the Lume Cube Panel Mini, a very versatile LED light just released by Lume Cube. As a professional photographer currently shooting video as well as stills, … Read more
BK Trio is the classic organ trio lineup of guitar, Hammond B3, and drums. Bandleader and guitarist Brian Kooken (“BK”) is a Baltimore-based musician with a background in gospel music, … Read more
Ray Wiley Hubbard may just be the coolest cat in country, folk, rock-n-roll, and whichever or whatever other music genre-boxes you might put him into. (He’ll play around and escape … Read more
David Knopfler is a UK musician who probably needs little introduction. A founding member of the legendary rock outfit, Dire Straits, he left his brother, Mark, and the band behind … Read more
Austria, Appalachia and Americana have more in common than beginning and ending with an “A.” Mountains, forests, stubbornness, warmth of heart, religiosity and partaking of a very simple life … Read more
Refugees of the turbulent 1960s came out of that wilderness traumatized and weary. The breezy, soft-rock therapy peddled by America had the power to heal and blow away the pollution … Read more
Saxophonist/vocalist Evelyn Rubio gathers a star-studded cast for Crossing Borders, with some songs delivered in English, some in Spanish. The album is produced by Grammy-winner and bassist Larry Fulcher and … Read more
Multitudes of musical artists regularly seek out Ruthie Foster to sing on their albums and at their concerts. Foster possesses a caramel-creamy, and utterly breathtaking voice that electrifies and enhances … Read more
If ever an album title deserved to appear on these pages, this one does. And, as you likely guessed, “Elmore” is indeed to the iconic bluesman, Elmore James. So, given … Read more