A Ton Of Blues is on the rise
Finding a lot of fans and a lot of success for a blues band that formed less than two years ago, A Ton Of Blues have already won the Worcester Music Awards for best blues and R&B band, and they recently won the Boston Blues Challenge, a victory that sets them up for the International […]
Comanchero rock right out roots style on new CD The Undeserved
Comanchero rock right out on their third CD The Undeserved. This band creates its own hard rocking sound by blending elements of country and funk into their rootsie approach. They take a serious path to reach serious listeners, but they can also play the role of a fun bar band. The guitars are thick and […]
Don Campbell cherishes the holidays with A Don Campbell Christmas Volume 2
Don Campbell has just released his holiday CD A Don Campbell Christmas Volume 2, and it is certain to hit the emotional soft spot for those who love Christmas and those who love good music. Aside from the holiday themes, this CD also succeeds on the talent level of Campbell and his band. Each number, […]
Raven nightclub in Worcester to host February Battle Of The Bands, Blues
The Raven @ 258 Pleasant Street in Worcester, MA is hosting its 1st annual “The Raven” Battle of the Bands beginning on February 5, 2012. All lovers of Blues music are encouraged to attend and all are welcome. There will be a $5.00 cover charge to cover the cost of sound, promotion and cash prizes […]
Jamie Lynn Hart is rising star in the Boston music scene
Jamie Lynn Hart is on a roll. She just released her CD Anticipate, and she’s gearing up for a tour of the northeast to promote it. Local reviewers have been praising Anticipate, and that should come as no surprise to those who have seen Hart during her five years on the scene. Hart has been […]
Jacy Dawn invites fans to help her make her next CD
To all of my Friends, Family & Fans, Tis the season of GIVING….and this season…..I AM NEEDING YOUR HELP!!! I don’t know how I have been blessed so much in my life with opportunities to make music and share it with everyone I love. It seems like everything I do, always comes back to YOU…the […]
Diana Shonk celebrates 20 years publishing Blues Audience Newsletter
Diana Shonk recently celebrated her 20th year as publisher of the Blues Audience Newsletter. With a blues party at the Bull Run in Shirley, Massachusetts and an award presented to her at HeatherFest in Norton, Massachusetts last September, Shonk has been receiving many recognitions for her longevity in the difficult businesses of publishing and music […]
John Cate And The Van Gogh Brothers release very pleasing country-rock CD X
John Cate And The Van Gogh Brothers have released their tenth album, appropriately titled X, the Roman numeral for the ten. There is a lot of down home charm on this appealing blend of roots and country rock. Cate sings with a natural grit and sincerity, and he balances his vocals with plenty of feisty, […]
Malyssa Bellarosa soars on debut solo CD Open Up
Malyssa Bellarosa just recently released her first solo CD, Open Up. The CD is certainly an opening up for this Rhode Island singer-songwriter. Here, she steps away from her acoustic solo mode that she is known for in Providence and shows more of her aggressive side. Bellarosa is hard rocking this time around, with producer […]
Rob Lytle shines on his new CD titled You. Must. Stop.
Rob Lytle is a singer-songwriter on the rise. His new CD titled You. Must. Stop. was recorded in Nashville and aside from featuring many fantastic players, Lytle shows himself to be an irresistible artist, the kind whose vocal tenderness and lyrical honesty compel you to listen to him. These twelve tracks show intricacy of songwriting […]
