December 18, 2024

Groundhogs – Split

Split would definitely fall into the Blues/Rock category, but there are certainly tinges of Progressive Rock in this power trio’s fiery instrumental breaks. Of course, by now the focal point of the group was Tony McPhee, singing in his distinctive fashion and ripping the blues out of his guitar with great long solos in the live arena.

Download Festival June 2022

2022 finally gave us the first full-scale Download Festival since 2019. Despite battling through all the trials and tribulations of the last couple of years, Download managed to not only return, but came back better and stronger than ever.

Cats in Space – Atlantis

Atlantis showcases the incredible talent that makes up Cats in Space. Everything from the writing, production, musicianship, not to mention the stunning harmonies, smacks of quality and pure joy. A contender for album of the year for sure. Just AWESOME!

Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee

Black Coffee is Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa’s third studio album. The selection of songs is inspired, and impressive, with such diverse artists as Edgar Winter, Kansas Joe McCoy, and Walter Vinison given the treatment.