Month: August 2013

At 28, Brian already has put together quite a resume in the world of pop music…

There has been precious little incentive for man Kansans to claim their state — but then comes Moreland & Arbuckle and their new album, Seven Cities.

This entire album is a great listen; because the recording and mix is so well executed, the presentation of the performances is elegant, rich, clear, and has a lot of depth! Everyone is at the top of their game here.

Few people realize that African slaves imported into the U.S. have had a strong influence on American English.

Song number one is called “Miles To Go” it is as rocking as they come these days while still staying under the blues umbrella.

Why is an international pop sensation featured on a blues magazine? Because, as Tommy Joe can testify, the blues still continues to influence even the most popular music on the airwaves.

“A man can live a long time without water or food, but a man cannot get along without hope.” So says blues legend Bobby Rush

Discover the ancient african origins of the word, as well as Buddy Guy’s incredible Chicago Blues contribution to it’s meaning.

Sid Bernstein, the man who is credited with bringing The Rolling Stones to America and quite possibly the entire British invasion has passed away. Sid_bernstein

Hugh Laurie’s “Didn’t It Rain” Is An Understated Delight. The album is subdued, mellow, and wonderfully understated. The atmosphere of the album is very unhurried, which really let’s the music speak.